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Foster Village Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides holistic wraparound support to children and caregivers involved in the child welfare system. We equip families with basic necessities, connect them with ongoing therapeutic support, and advocate for community awareness to bridge the gaps in child welfare.
Our close-knit team comprises Child Development and Social Work professionals, former/current foster parents trained in trauma-informed care, and passionate child welfare advocates. We have two multi-use resource centers, one in Dripping Springs and one in North Austin. And we have affiliate locations throughout the U.S. We strive to be an inviting and safe space for everyone.
Employment Opportunities
Interested in future opportunities? Send your resume to info@fostervillageaustin.org.
Internship Opportunities
Social Media Content Intern (10 hours/week; 6-Month Commitment; monthly stipend)
We’re looking for a creative, organized Social Media Content Intern to help capture and share meaningful stories across our platforms—highlighting real moments of connection, support, and what it looks like to be a village for children and families experiencing foster care.
This is an opportunity for someone who wants to grow their storytelling skills, while contributing to a mission-driven organization and building a thoughtful, impact-focused portfolio.
What You’ll Do:
- Create engaging content for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn (Reels, posts, stories)
- Capture and shape everyday moments into clear, compelling stories
- Draft stories that reflect Foster Village’s voice—clear, dignified, and community-centered
- Organize photos and videos into a thoughtful, easy-to-use content library
- Support campaigns, events, and awareness initiatives
- Occasionally capture content on-site at resource centers or events
What You Bring:
- Genuine interest in storytelling and supporting children and families experiencing foster care
- Experience creating content with knowledge of Canva and short-form video
- Strong organization and attention to detail
- Ability to manage deadlines and respond to feedback
- Portfolio or examples of past work
What You’ll Achieve:
- A portfolio of real, mission-driven content published across active social media channels
- Hands-on experience in nonprofit communications and storytelling for social impact
- A deeper understanding of the child welfare landscape and how community-centered organizations communicate with integrity
Details:
- 10 hours per week
- Hybrid (Austin-based preferred; some in-person content capture required)
- Monthly Stipend
- 6-month commitment, with longer-term potential
Additional details about the role and expectations will be shared during the application process.
Email info@fostervillageaustin.org with your resume and a few examples of your social media or content work. We’d love to see how you tell stories.
Board and Advisory Board Positions
We are always looking for passionate and diverse individuals who can contribute their unique skills and experience to our mission.
Board and Advisory Board expertise that is most needed includes: Financial industry professionals, CPA/bookkeeping professionals, non-profit experts, child and family welfare experts, attorneys, development professionals, business leaders, individuals with lived experience
Email your resume here for more information: info@fostervillageaustin.org