Program Intern, Family Engagement

Reports to – Program Manager

Organization Overview

Baby2Baby is a non-profit organization that provides children in need with diapers, formula, clothing, and the basic necessities that every child deserves, serving more than one million children across all 50 states. Over the past 15 years, Baby2Baby has distributed over half a billion items to children in homeless shelters, domestic violence programs, foster care, hospitals and school districts as well as children who have lost everything in the wake of disaster. The organization’s success has been propelled forward by it’s industry-leading model that is redefining what it means to operate a nonprofit with a seamless integration of impact, innovation, and influence, which earned them praise from TIME Magazine as one of 2023’s most influential companies and recognition as the #1 nonprofit on Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies List.

Position Overview

Baby2Baby is seeking a hard-working, mission-driven, outreach-focused intern to join our fast-paced office 8-12 weeks for 8-12 hours/week. With a programmatic focus, this intern will have the opportunity to learn from the Baby2Baby team about the day-to-day operations of the Family Engagement programs. Reporting to the Program Manager, the Program Intern will gain experience assisting the Baby2Baby team with the organization’s expansion across the country.

The Program Intern will also learn about the Los Angeles non-profit and social service sectors, and how Baby2Baby accomplishes its mission.

This individual will spend their internship hours in person at Baby2Baby’s offices (5830 W. Jefferson Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90016). This is evolving and subject to change.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with wish list fulfillment for families participating in our family engagement program.
  • Support the enrollment process for seasonal program (Family2Family) by processing registrations, maintaining enrollment records, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure smooth enrollment & distribution.
  • Review monthly family feedback mini polls, compile and transfer responses to our impact library.

Required Qualifications

  • Undergraduate students pursuing a degree in Child Development, Child and Family Studies, Social Work, or a related field (preferred).
  • Excellent organizational, administrative and time management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff and interact professionally with families.
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace is a plus.

Other

Baby2Baby is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff. We have made diverse thinking a priority in order to keep our organization in touch with the needs of families in our program and to help hold us accountable to those we serve. Our organization strives for diversity, from the children we serve to our board and staff, not only in race, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and religion but also in cultural background and life experiences.

Baby2Baby internships are unpaid. All interns MUST be eligible to receive academic credit.

To apply, please email intern@baby2baby.org with a copy of your resume and a paragraph detailing why you are interested in this position. Please include the job title in the subject line.