Learning & Development Intern

Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County•Fort Worth, TX

23d

About The Position

Are you passionate about education, leadership, and social impact? As a Learning & Development Intern, you’ll help shape the future of training at UGM-TC by designing engaging, mission-aligned learning experiences for staff, volunteers, and program participants. This is a hands-on opportunity to apply your creativity, research skills, and heart for service in a real-world nonprofit setting.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in college (junior/senior undergrad or graduate student)
Studying human resources, training, education, psychology, social work, nonprofit management, theology, or related field
Strong writing, communication, and design skills
Open to learning, collaborating, and growing in a faith-based environment

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Canva, PowerPoint, or e-learning tools a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in writing and designing training modules on topics such as trauma-informed care, leadership, communication, and shelter operations.
Create interactive learning materials (e.g., slide decks, handouts, e-learning content, videos).
Collaborate with staff to ensure content reflects UGM-TC’s values and TBRI® principles.
Help prepare materials and logistics for in-person and virtual training sessions.
Observe and assist in facilitating workshops and onboarding sessions.
Gather feedback from participants to improve training effectiveness.
Conduct research on best practices in adult learning, nonprofit leadership, and trauma-informed care.
Explore creative formats for delivering content (e.g., microlearning, storytelling, gamification).
Develop a signature training resource or toolkit by the end of the internship.
Contribute to the creation of a leadership development pathway for shelter staff.