Career Services Intern
Access: Supports for Living · Mount Vernon, NY · 1 mo ago
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About the role
Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact. You'll be part of a team that is clear about expectations, supportive and accountable, focused on outcomes that matter to people, and committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intakes for individuals referred to Vocational Services program.
- Maintain and score various career interest, math, and reading tests.
- Aid in preparing individuals to return to work.
- Assist in developing interviewing and presentation skills with clients.
- Facilitate vocational groups.
- Complete basic clerical tasks, such as reviewing charts and assembling charts.
- Provide additional functional and organizational support, including:
- Supported employment
- Job search and job placement
- Resume writing and interview skills
- Job coaching
- Work experience internships
- Vocational assessment
- Education and career planning
- Job retention support
- Benefits and workplace accommodations counseling
- Pre-employment services for students and young adults
- Career planning
Requirements
- Enrolled in a degree program that grants credit hours for the internship.
- Undergraduate student studying Human Services or a related field.
Qualifications and Attributes
- Previous experience in human services field is preferred.
- Strong organization skills with accurate attention to detail.
- Sufficient skills to communicate effectively with both clients and staff.
Qualifications and Experience
- Current undergraduate student in a Human Services related program.
Physical Characteristics
- Capable of sitting or standing in front of a computer for moderate periods of time.
- Able to work in an open space floor plan.
- Capable of moving throughout the workday and following individuals.
- Able to work alongside individuals within 3 feet.
- Occasional lifting of up to 15+ pounds.
Benefits
Unpaid internship.
Pay
Unspecified.
Schedule
Flexible within the following time frame, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.