teachHOUSTON is actively seeking paid internship opportunities in and around the Houston area to provide you with practical experiences teaching diverse audiences while serving the school community through a variety of programs. Many of these opportunities are flexible in terms of hours required. To help us better understand the specific needs of theteachHOUSTON students the following survey has been designed. Please fill out the following questions so that we may find the best internship program for you.

Are you interested in becoming an Intern in the Fall 2008 semester? Yes No
If ‘No’ then please list when you would be interested, if at all: _______________________
How many hours would you be willing/able to work per week? (Circle one)
1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 20+
Internships are meant to replace outside work. What would be a satisfactory per hour wage that would make you consider interning instead of having an outside job? _____________________
Some opportunities involve working in schools; other opportunities are collaborations with local nonprofit organizations that work with children. Which sounds more appealing to you, and why? (Circle one)
Schools Nonprofits
________________________________________________________________________
Would you be willing to work overnight (i.e. Friday night, Saturday morning)? Yes No
(For example the Houston Museum of Natural Science has overnight events for students
and needs tour guides for candle light tours)
Would you rather work a few hours several days a week or many hours only a few days a week?
__Several hours a day, a few days a week __Few hours several days a week
Do you have reliable transportation? Yes No
How many miles (one way) would you be willing to travel to participate in an internship?
1-10 11-25 26-40 40+

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