FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 9 weeks.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the internship is a paid position.
What are the requirements to apply for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an educational institution, working toward an undergraduate degree, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and be proficient in Microsoft software applications.
What kind of projects will the Special Projects Intern work on?
Interns will be assigned a project that may include tasks such as measuring playgrounds, taking inventory of signage, and coordinating requests with the Special Projects Team.
Is there a preference for residency when applying for this internship?
Yes, residents of Harris County Precinct 4 are preferred.
What skills are required for this internship?
Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft applications, problem-solving abilities, and a detail-oriented customer focus are required.
Will interns receive mentorship during the program?
Yes, interns will work with a mentor and have the opportunity to engage with the Senior Leadership Team.
What is the work environment like at Harris County Precinct 4?
The work environment is described as innovative, dynamic, and forward-looking, with a team that values heart, hustle, and higher standards.
Are background checks required for this position?
Yes, employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.
Can I submit my resume for the application?
Yes, you may attach a resume to your application, but only information stated on the application will be considered for qualifications.