College Intern - Lakeland, United States - City of Lakeland

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    College Intern - Education, STEM

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    College Intern - Education, STEM

    Salary

    $ $16.00 Hourly

    Location

    Lakeland, FL

    Job Type

    Part Time Temporary

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    Department

    Lakeland Electric

    Division

    ED-Operations-Srvc/Light Crews

    Opening Date

    02/23/2024

    Closing Date

    Continuous

    FLSA

    Non-Exempt

    Bargaining Unit

    NA

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    GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS

    Perform entry level professional duties of moderate difficulty providing the opportunity for professional training in various offices throughout the City. Perform assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance. Specific activities vary by department. Work is performed under direct supervision.

    This position will organize and manage a STEM-centered summer program for middle-school age participants. Time span for this position is late May to late July and requires a commitment of 25 hours a week during the day.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS

    + Review, organize, and manage the City's STEM summer program

    + Utilize resources to develop engaging exposure activities for program participants

    + Collaborate with camp supervisors, City employees, community vendors to organize and schedule age-appropriate activities

    + Ensure a safe learning environment

    + Communicate issues and concerns in a timely manner

    + Provide professional support such as tracking and charting citywide performance measures; develop tracking methods and gathering performance data.

    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Perform related work as required.

    QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE) AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

    + Enrollment as a Junior or Senior in a degree seeking program or recent graduation from an accredited college or university in Education, Science, Math, or a field related to the area of internship.

    Required: A Resum is required in order to be considered for this position.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    + Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with supervisor, co-workers, other City employees and the general public.

    + Knowledge of or ability to learn Microsoft Office Suites.

    + Skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing, and to request clarification when needed.

    + Must have valid drivers license

    WORKING ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS:

    + Requires sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a recurring basis, routine keyboard operations.

    + The job risks exposure to no significant environmental hazards.

    + The job requires normal visual acuity, and field of vision, hearing and speaking.

    All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination). Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone. Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders. Test times and locations to be announced.

    THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

    There are no benefits available for full-time or part-time temporary employees.

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    Are you submitting a recent copy of your resum with this application? Note: Not submitting your resum with your application will result in your application being denied.

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    Agency

    City of Lakeland, Civil Service

    Address

    500 N Lake Parker Avenue Lakeland, Florida, 33801

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