What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Kids, School Site Internship position at Global Kids?
School-based Programs Interns
Global Kids is an organization dedicated to developing youth leaders for the global stage and empowering young people to become community leaders. Global Kids (GK) educates, inspires, and mobilizes youth to become global citizens who are positively engaged in the world and are prepared for their future. The Global Kids School Program Intern will report to an onsite director and assist with on-site support for our High School, Community, Elementary, and Middle School programs. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, planning, and co-leading student activities. Programs encompass lunch clubs, Leadership, and College and Career Readiness initiatives. The intern will make a meaningful impact on the lives of youth.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing materials for workshops
- Supporting program facilitation
- Tracking attendance and student notes
- Student outreach and recruitment
- Research
- Co-facilitated workshops
- Maintain student-to-facilitator ratio
- Other duties as needed or developed based on the intern’s skills and interests.
Qualifications:
- Some college, Interns should be enrolled in an intern-credited course.
- Experience or interest in working with youth and using interactive learning strategies in a culturally diverse setting
- Facilitation, consensus-building, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic, initiative, creativity, willingness to learn, and ability to juggle multiple tasks independently. Strong communication, writing, organizational, and technology skills.
- Additional Requirements: Interns will need fingerprints through the Department of Education. A social security card is required for DOE fingerprints.
Hours & Location
- Schedule: Internships are available M-F from 9:00 pm - 5:00 pm (a minimum of 8 hours per week is required but the schedule is flexible and can be arranged based on intern availabilities and program needs).
- Some schedules are flexible based on candidates' needs.
- Location: In person at DC schools. DC locations may vary from school to school. Candidates will receive specific location details during the hiring process.
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Global Kids, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
