FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Child Development Center Administrative Intern?
The primary responsibilities include providing administrative and operations support for childcare services, billing/accounting, data entry/filing, scheduling, conducting tours/intakes, and assisting with interviews/hiring.
What kind of learning opportunities does this internship provide?
Interns will learn about operations support for childcare, billing/accounting, data entry/filing, scheduling, marketing strategies, and staff engagement practices, as well as how to interact with diverse families.
Is this internship paid?
No, this is a non-paid internship opportunity. However, interns can receive additional paid hours by working directly with children in classrooms.
What is the expected time commitment for interns?
Interns are expected to work 20+ hours per week during standard business hours, with flexibility to accommodate class and other work schedules.
What qualifications are preferred for this internship?
Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in education, healthcare, child development, non-profit management, or related disciplines, along with having effective communication skills, flexibility, creativity, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
When are interns needed?
Interns are routinely needed for fall, spring, and summer semesters.
How does ChildServe support its interns' career development?
ChildServe encourages interns to gain new certifications and continue their education, helping them advance their careers within the organization.
Does ChildServe provide an inclusive work environment?
Yes, ChildServe is committed to creating an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and all individuals feel safe and welcome.
Can interns participate in team meetings?
Yes, interns will have opportunities to participate in team meetings, allowing them to collaborate with other departments.
Where can I find more information about the Childcare Program?
More information about the Childcare Program can be found on the ChildServe website at www.childserve.org.