Paid Youth Intern bei Salt Lake City Corporation

Position Title:

Paid Youth Intern

Job Description:

The YouthCity Government Intern will provide programming support for the vision, purpose and activities of YouthCity Government (YCG). The YCG Intern will work in a highly public professional environment and interact with Salt Lake City elected officials and administrative staff, local high school administrators and community partners. The selected candidate must be able to work 5 to 10 hours per week or more when assigned special initiatives.

IMPORTANT: Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice.

 

Pay Rate: $15.11/hr.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Senior Community Programs Manager with facilitating YCG initiatives and special projects.

• Assist with the development of all YCG outreach strategies and special events.

• Assist with establishing and cultivate relationships with local high schools.

• Assist with youth partnership development and working with other young program providers that provide teen services in the Salt Lake City.

• Maintain accurate tracking and documentation of all YCG members recruited and retained.

• Inform students of upcoming meetings via e-mail, social media, text and phone.

• Prepare YCG student meeting agendas.

• Attend YCG meetings.

• Report on a weekly basis to the Community Programs Manager. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Youth must be 16-18 years old at the start of the program.

• Youth must be residents of Salt Lake City.

• Preference will be given to youth who have participated in YouthCity or Sorenson Unity Center Programs. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, though summer internships may not require concurrent enrollment if student is in good standing with the educational institution.

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

• Must have good organizational and analytical skills.

• Must have good computer skills.

• Demonstrate public speaking and presentation skills.

Working Conditions:

• Moderate physical activity.  Required to stand, walk, for extended periods.  Exposure to lifting and attending employment training sessions.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. 

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check in accordance with City policy and applicable law.  Criminal offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and do not automatically disqualify a candidate from City employment. 

Position Type:

Part-time

Department:

Community and Neighborhoods

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time

Scheduled Hours:

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