Program Support Intern
About the role
The Program Support Intern will assist with the planning, documentation, and evaluation of youth-focused programs. This role is perfect for students interested in education, social work, psychology, youth development, or community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Assist with program preparation and logistics
- Help collect feedback and program data
- Support documentation of program outcomes and impact
- Observe and learn from youth-focused programming
Requirements
- Youth development and mentorship principles
- Program planning and evaluation basics
- Community-centered nonprofit programming
- Ethical and safe engagement with youth populations
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled college student (education, social sciences, or related field preferred)
- Interest in working with youth and communities
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Commitment to youth safety and confidentiality
Benefits
Chicago Emerging Stars is happy to support students seeking college credit for their internship. We will complete required paperwork, provide learning objectives, and participate in evaluations as needed by your institution.
Pay
Chicago Emerging Stars offers competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Interns work 15-20 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday.
Skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and skill-building
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced staff
- Challenging and meaningful work that contributes to the organization's mission
Benefits
Chicago Emerging Stars provides a supportive and inclusive work environment, and interns are encouraged to explore their interests while contributing meaningfully to the organization's mission.