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Texas Department of Transportation offers a paid internship for students, providing hands-on, paid experience while you continue your studies. The internship is part-time and designed for high school or college students seeking exposure to a transportation agency environment.
As a Clerk III-intern, you will perform basic administrative tasks, support front desk duties, maintain records, and assist with various office processes.
Performs entry-level administrative support work. Work involves performing a wide range of administrative and office support work for the department. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.
Must be a student in high school or other educational institution or accepted into a college, university or educational institution.
Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions.
A paid internship is a valuable opportunity to explore what TxDOT offers to the citizens of Texas, expand on the knowledge you've gained in school, and potentially open the door to future job opportunities with the agency. It’s no surprise that many students choose to return to TxDOT year after year to rejoin our team.
TxDOT’s Internship Program provides current high school and college students with the chance to gain meaningful, paid, hands-on experience.
At TxDOT, you’ll join a workforce that is passionate about their careers. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain—including invaluable work experience that can help shape your future. Make the choice to join TxDOT and take the first step toward a brighter tomorrow.
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
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Sep 10, 2026, 8:57:58 AM
Clerk III
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The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.