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Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii – Windward Clubhouse
2025 Summer Internship Program!
May 27, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Role: Summer Internship
Reports to: Clubhouse Director
Location: Windward Clubhouse
Hours: 40 hrs/wk M-F
Pay: $18/hour
About BGCH
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Hawaii is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The after-school hours have become a critical time for youth – a time when many children in our communities are left to fend for themselves without positive adult supervision. We provide a safe place filled with hope and opportunity, ongoing relationships with caring adult mentors, and enriching programs.
Overview of the role
BGCH is currently looking for motivated and dedicated college students currently enrolled in school who are committed to be part of a summer paid internship program and help make a difference in the community!
BGCH internships provide practical experience for job training and “life after college” preparation. Employers are always seeking individuals who are community-minded and concerned about the world in which they live and interning at BGCH is a great resume builder!
Students in this program will work with their BGCH mentor to fulfill a summer regular part-time schedule (25-35 hours a week) and depending on performance and work available: the internship may extend after the summer internship. Interns will work collaboratively with BGCH staff in our Windward Clubhouse location for the following internship:
- Elementary & Middle School Program Assistant Internship
Who you are
- On your resume. You are a student in elementary or secondary education, services, and social work or other related industries (Preferred but NOT required).
- Patient and kind. You enjoy working with kids.
- You make learning fun and thrive doing hands-on activities (sports, arts and crafts, etc.)
- Self-Directed. You can work independently with limited supervision.
- You want to make a difference in the lives of our amazing youth. You come to the Clubhouse with purpose and drive that you share with those around you.
- You communicate and work effectively with those around you with diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- You are able to work M-F and some weekends.
- Teachable/Curious. You are eager to learn, which is great because YOU WILL LEARN A TON!!!
- You bring positive energy to the Clubhouse and understand that there is a balance between work tasks and having a good time.
What you’ll do
- Implement high-yield learning, healthy lifestyles, and sports league/learning activities
- Additional responsibilities-performs other duties as assigned to ensure the success of programs under his/her/their jurisdiction.
BGCH Values
To be a Part of BGCH culture, employees must be able to embrace and embody the following key values:
- Kindness and Aloha,
- Integrity and Trust,
- Highest Potential,
- Diversity, Fairness, and Inclusion
- Growth Mindset.
- You approach obstacles and challenges with Kindness and Aloha; this includes being patient and positive when working with others.
- You make decisions and choices with Integrity in everything that you do (especially when no one is looking).
- You work towards your own and your members’ Highest Potential at work. This includes working with your supervisor and coworkers in a collaborative and constructive way.
- A culture of Diversity, Fairness, and Inclusion, is everyone's kuleana (responsibility). In a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture, everyone can be themselves and experience the full richness of the organization as no one feels the need to suppress who they are.
- A Growth Mindset means embracing a mindset that encompasses innovation, creativity, learning, collaboration, and being open to new, uncomfortable ideas and opinions different than your own, if it means doing things more efficiently or better.
Your application
We’re excited to hear from you! Fill out the application and upload your resume. We would love to hear how you would be a great fit for the BGCH Team.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, certain arrest and court records, certain credit history, child support orders, garnishments, reproductive health decision, domestic or sexual violence victim status, veteran/military status, certain citizenship status, breastfeeding, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
This policy applies to all aspects of employment including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, placement, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, recalls, leaves of absence, discipline, and termination.
Salary : $18
