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Resource Navigation Intern (Summer 2026)

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Location
Beaverton, OR
Salary
Salary not Provided
Post Date
March 26th, 2026
Fetched
April 3rd, 2026

Internship Description

Description

Organization: The Springs Living

Duration: 8–10 weeks (Summer 2026)

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

Application Deadline: May 1, 2026

About The Internship

The Springs Living is looking for a Resource Navigation Intern to support our Success Coach program, which helps employees connect with community resources beyond traditional workplace benefits.

In this role, you’ll help research and organize local resources related to housing stability and financial support so employees can access help when they need it. This internship offers hands-on experience in social services research, community resource mapping, and employee support programs. Your work will help strengthen this support network.

What You’ll Do

• Research local community resources, especially related to:
• Housing stability programs
• Financial education and assistance
• Build and maintain a centralized resource database
• Verify eligibility requirements, contact information, and service availability of potential providers
• Identify opportunities to partner with local organizations
• Identify resource coverage across multiple counties and communities

What You’ll Gain

• Real experience with resource navigation and referral systems
• Insight into workplace support programs and employee advocacy
• Stronger research, documentation, and professional communication skills
• Understanding of social factors affecting stability such as housing and financial access
• A resume-building internship with meaningful community impact


Who Should Apply

This internship is a great fit for students interested in community services, social support systems, and research.

Preferred Majors

• Social Work
• Human Services
• Sociology
• Public Health
• Or a related field


Helpful Skills

• Strong research and organization skills
• Clear, respectful communication
• Comfortable with outreach, networking, or cold calling
• Interest in community-based services and advocacy


Experience with housing or financial education resources is helpful but not required.

Why Intern with The Springs Living

• Paid summer internship
• Mentorship from an experienced Success Coach
• Experience with innovative employee support programs
• Opportunity to work on a project with clear outcomes and real impact


Application Timeline

• Applications open until: May 1, 2026
• Interviews: May 2026
• Applications Questions:
• What academic program are you currently enrolled in or recently graduated from?
• How does this internship support your academic or professional goals?
• A cover letter is highly encouraged for a stronger application

Anyone offered an internship at The Springs Living must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

If you’re interested in community support work, social service research, or employee advocacy, we’d love to hear from you.