Current Volunteer & Internship Opportunities

Below is a list of current volunteer opportunities with Cascade AIDS Project, followed by a list of internships available.  These opportunities are frequently updated as the needs of our programs and events change.  Please explore and find a position that interests you and check back often for updates.  Any volunteer opportunities not listed below are not currently available.

 

Volunteer Opportunities

CAP’s Camp KC Volunteer Opportunities

Summer is around the corner and that means planning for CAP’s Camp KC is in full swing, offering exciting and fun volunteer opportunities! Camp KC (Kids Connection) is a week-long summer camp program of Cascade AIDS Project for children infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS that takes place this year from August 24th – 30th.

If you’d like to be considered for any of the volunteer opportunities listed below or have any questions, please contact: jrizzio@cascadeaids.org.

Camp KC Volunteer Specialist Opportunities:

 

F.L.A.S.H. Team

(Fast & Loose Awesome Super Helpers)

  • CAP Staff varies by project
  • The F.L.A.S.H. Team is a crew of “on-call” volunteers ready to help with one-time projects and events, sometimes last-minute
  • Examples of potential projects: mailings, phone calls, small events, tabling requests
  • Work in many different CAP programs and meet a diversity of staff and volunteers
  • Schedule flexibility preferred, but it’s okay to say no to any project due to availability or interest

 

(Internship opportunities below.)

Please contact us with any questions:

Judith Rizzio, Manager, Volunteer Resources
Marc Kochanski, Volunteer Coordinator

 

Internship Opportunities

Cascade AIDS Project is excited to offer intern opportunities that match your skills and educational goals with CAP’s program needs. Although we’re unable to create internships specifically for your schooling or work requirements, we feel the jobs offered allow interns to grow and achieve in their field of study and work. You need not be a student to apply, just motivated and able to fulfill the goals of the intern positions. Information for available internships is below. We look forward to hearing from you.

The following internships are currently open:

 

Pivot Latino Outreach/Events Intern

  • Work with CAP Staff > Kyle Ashby
  • Develop programming for Pivot and external community events
  • Interact with Pivot clients during scheduled shifts and HIV testing hours
  • Participate in the Community Advisory Board as Pivot partner
  • Assist with new testing opportunities
  • Must be fluent in Spanish
  • 20 hours per week. One year commitment.

 

Pivot African-American Outreach/Events Intern

  • Work with CAP Staff > Kyle Ashby
  • Develop programming for Pivot and external community events
  • Interact with Pivot clients during scheduled shifts and HIV testing hours
  • Participate in the Community Advisory Board as Pivot partner
  • Assist with new testing opportunities
  • 20 hours per week. One year commitment.

 

HIV/STD Hotline Intern

  • Work with CAP Staff > Claire Backenstow
  • Answer calls, emails, & instant messages on hotline, support callers with HIV/STDs concerns
  • Update online database, assist with social media sites & health education projects
  • UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS only, pursuing human services, public health
  • Comfortable with talking about explicit sexual health issues
  • 20-40 hours a week, min. 6 months

 

CAP Office Receptionist Intern

  • Work with CAP staff Justin Parret
  • Greet walk-ins at front desk, maintain tidiness of lobby/reception area
  • Monitor client/visitor conduct
  • Manage staff check-in/out board
  • Check fax email box and send to staff
  • Process credit cards using Autherize.net for donations and Testing for All
  • Customer service experience, patient, ability to muti-task, self-directed
  • Wed./Thurs. 11am-3pm, 4-8 hrs/weekly

 

CAP has relationships established for internships with the following schools:

 

For more information about CAP’s Intern program please contact:
Judith Rizzio, Manager Volunteer Resources
503-278-3813