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Quick overview

The intern will assist the department with assigned projects, complete challenging assignments, and adhere to all work hours, policies, and confidentiality rules. They will also apply academic knowledge to work performed and provide management with periodic progress updates.

Requirements summary

Applicants must possess a High School Diploma or GED and be actively enrolled at the College with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0, having completed 30 or more college credit hours. Candidates must also be at least 18 years old and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and possess strong communication and critical thinking skills.

high schoolprofessional certificateInterpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationComputer SkillsCritical ThinkingMicrosoft Office Professional

Job description

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What We Offer

At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives. About this role Job Summary: Under direct supervision, employees in the role will be provided mentoring and practical hands-on experience for relevant career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of study or specialization. Internship maximum length is one calendar year. Intern shall become ineligible to continue if they no longer meet the criteria. Pay rate is determined by the number of completed credit hours as follows: a) 30+ credit hours ……………………………………. $17.50 b) 60+ credit hours ……………………………………. $19.00 c) 90+ credit hours ……………………………………. $20.00 Varies

Duties and Responsibilities

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary) Assists department with assigned projects Completes challenging projects and assignments Adheres to work hours, policies, procedures, and rules governing staff behavior Adheres to policies governing the observation of confidentiality and the handling of confidential information Relates and applies the knowledge acquired in the academic setting to the work being performed Prepares for and utilizes opportunities of learning Consistent and punctual in the submission of all work assignments Provides management with periodic progress updates. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Required

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED Actively enrolled throughout the internship at the College Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher Completion of 30 or more credit hours of college coursework in an aligned degree program 18 years of age or older on first day of employment Knowledge of: Microsoft Office Professional or similar application Skilled in: Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Verbal and written communications Ability to: Demonstrate critical thinking & interpersonal skills Work with diverse populations and varying education levels

Preferred Qualifications

Completion of 60 or more credit hours of college coursework in an aligned degree program Work Environment and Physical Demand: Lift, carry, push, pull, install, or remove objects weighing 20 to 49 pounds Reach and grasp objects Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl Sit for extended periods of time Use of video display terminal Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills Identify and distinguish colors and shades of color Communicate information orally and in writing Receive and understand information through oral and written communication Proofread and check documents for accuracy Work a fluctuating work schedule This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position. READY TO APPLY? Here's your application preparation! Please review the following information to apply for a position at Palm Beach State College: Carefully review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position, as only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered. Background Check/ Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position for which the application is being submitted. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and completing a criminal background investigation. An essential goal of the Office of Human Resources is to respond to all applicants once a selection is made. Please take notice of the position closing date advertised. Whenever positions are filled, the Office of Human Resources responds to all applicants who have submitted applications. The College conducts its employment activity within the State of Florida except for occasional brief and temporary pre-approved periods related to college travel. Application Deadline This position is open until filled About the College Palm Beach State College, Florida's first public community college, was founded in 1933 and has grown to become the largest institution of higher education in Palm Beach County. Currently serving a richly diverse student population of 49,000 annually, the College offers classes at five locations and offers bachelor's and associate degrees, professional certificates, and workforce development programs. With over 1,200 full-time employees, Palm Beach State College offers a highly attractive benefits package including health insurance, a retirement program, tuition assistance, and paid time off. An Equal Access/Equal Opportunity/Veteran Preference/ADA Employer Per the Florida Open Records and Public Meeting Laws (286.011), also known as "the Sunshine Laws," all correspondence received from applicants for any position with the College is a matter of public record. Palm Beach State College is an equal access, equal opportunity institution. The College complies with all state and federal laws granting rights to applicants for employment or admission to the College. The College prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, disability, or pregnancy in any of its employment or educational programs or activities. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against in the recruitment process should contact the Human Resources and Compliance Director or Chief Human Resources Officer at (561) 868-3114 or 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33461. Written complaints must be filed within 180 days from the position's closing date for which the applicant applied. Claims will be investigated, and a timely response will be provided. The College prohibits retaliation against any applicant who utilizes the complaint procedure. Accommodations Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job by contacting the Human Resources and Compliance Director at (561) 868-3114 for assistance.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Program