Spring 2026 Internship - Legal

Hope Center Ministries • Oklahoma City, OK

23h • Onsite

About The Position

This internship is a paid, in-person legal internship supporting Hope Center Ministries (HCM). The intern will gain hands-on experience in nonprofit governance, contracts, risk management, real estate, and regulatory compliance across a multi-state nonprofit organization. The intern will also receive mentorship and professional development through collaboration with B&H Construction, LLC. Hope Center Ministries will remain the primary internship placement.

Requirements

• Have accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and must live a life according to Biblical standards.
• Agree with the Statement of Faith, Lifestyle Statement, and overall vision of Hope Center Ministries.
• Successfully pass drug and alcohol tests, background screening and social media, personal and professional reference checks.
• Meet any additional requirements as may be determined by Hope Center Ministries.

Responsibilities

• Assist with review and organization of HCM contracts, leases, agreements, and governance records across multiple locations
• Support research and documentation related to nonprofit governance, regulatory compliance, and program operations
• Summarize risk, indemnity, insurance, and liability provisions in agreements involving HCM and external partners
• Assist with development and standardization of legal templates, policies, and records management processes
• Research and summarize state-specific SNAP / food assistance regulatory requirements
• Assist with legal research related to employment law compliance, including Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Department of Labor guidance, and worker classification
• Assist with legal research and document review related to insurance claims, liability matters, and risk management
• Assist with legal research and document review related to lawsuits, disputes, and legal matters under attorney supervision
• Assist with legal research related to building codes, zoning, land use, and property compliance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed