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Youth Services Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • San Diego
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, up to 1 year of related experience, strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • You will support research projects, analyze data, develop databases, assist in report creation, and conduct specific unit tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • Education: High School or equivalent required. Internship is typically part of an undergraduate program which requires some university credit hours.
  • Experience: Up to 1 year of related experience.
  • Management Experience: N/a
  • Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). Ability to work on a team.
  • Travel: N/a
  • Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted).
  • Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Responsibilities

  • 1: May support unit with research projects.
  • 2: Typically analyze data, present facts, and recommend solutions.
  • 3: May create, develop, or maintain databases for various lines of service events or projects.
  • 4: Assist with the development of reports and other informational materials presented to management.
  • 5: Conduct unit-specific responsibilities.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Youth Services Intern position?

The Youth Services Intern position is designed to provide undergraduate students or trainees the opportunity to gain work experience while assisting in the assessment and development of American Red Cross programs.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Youth Services Intern?

Responsibilities include supporting research projects, analyzing data, maintaining databases, assisting with report development, and conducting unit-specific tasks.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the position offers a salary range of $16.50/hr to $16.83/hr in California.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and the internship is typically part of an undergraduate program that requires some university credit hours. Up to one year of related experience is also preferred.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, the internship provides an opportunity to learn, grow, and gain valuable experience while contributing to a meaningful mission.

What skills are beneficial for a candidate applying for this internship?

Beneficial skills include excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), and the ability to work on a team.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment is described as collaborative, respectful, and inclusive, focusing on allyship and a culture of belonging.

Will I need to travel for this internship?

No, travel is not required for this position.

What physical demands are associated with this job?

The position requires the ability to sit for extended periods, use hands for handling or feeling, talk or hear, and occasionally lift or move up to 30 pounds.

How can I apply for the Youth Services Intern position?

Interested candidates can apply through the American Red Cross website to join the team and make a difference.

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Mission & Purpose

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. Each day, thousands of people – people just like you – provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world. We roll up our sleeves and donate time, money and blood. We learn or teach life-saving skills so our communities can be better prepared when the need arises. We do this every day because the Red Cross is needed - every day.