Teach For America, Program/Administrative Intern
Miami, FL • 08/29/2007
Teach For America seeks individuals of all backgrounds to apply for the position of Program/Administrative Staff Intern in our Miami-Dade Regional office.
Teach For America is building a movement among our nation's most promising future leaders to address the gap in academic achievement between students in low-income and high-income areas. We provide excellent teachers who go above and beyond to ensure that today's economically disadvantaged students have more of the opportunities they deserve, while at the same time giving our corps members the insight and added commitment that will make them effective lifelong leaders for fundamental change.
About this Position
The Program/Administrative Staff Intern is responsible for effectively aiding in the coordination of the regional office’s programmatic and administrative needs. This includes:
• Working with the Executive Director, Managing Director of Program, Office Manager, other staff and current corps members and alumni on discrete projects and tasks.
• Collaborating closely with the Office Manager and Managing Director of Program to execute various types of administrative tasks and general office activities, as well as implement special projects throughout the program year to aid in Corps Member Support.
• Assisting with the preparation of materials and logistics for events such as workshops, panels, discussions, small group dinners, volunteer opportunities, and social events with the regional staff and corps members.
Qualifications
The Program/Administrative Staff Intern needs to possess impeccable interpersonal and written communication skills and have strong organization skills. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of personal responsibility and self-sufficiency. The Intern must also be in good academic standing.
Commitment
The Program/Administrative Staff Intern will be expected to:
1) Complete all assigned tasks at a high level of quality and on time
2) Embody and model Teach For America’s core values
3) Attend/coordinate/help with designated functions or events
4) Have a positive attitude and a courteous, professional demeanor
5) Ask questions when in need of information/guidance
This internship is a paid position ($10/hr) and is based on approximately 10-15 hours of work per week primarily during 9am-6pm business hours (though schedule is flexible). Current University Students who are Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors of all majors are welcome to apply to this position. Applicants must be either a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident (Authorized to work in the U.S.).
If interested in this position, please act immediately by emailing resume and cover letter to Christina Ralabate, Office Manager, at christina.ralabate@teachforamerica.org.
Teach For America * Miami-Dade
1541 Sunset Drive, Suite 201
South Miami, FL 33143
Phone: (305) 661-2991
Fax: (305) 661-2955
Teach For America is building a movement among our nation's most promising future leaders to address the gap in academic achievement between students in low-income and high-income areas. We provide excellent teachers who go above and beyond to ensure that today's economically disadvantaged students have more of the opportunities they deserve, while at the same time giving our corps members the insight and added commitment that will make them effective lifelong leaders for fundamental change.
About this Position
The Program/Administrative Staff Intern is responsible for effectively aiding in the coordination of the regional office’s programmatic and administrative needs. This includes:
• Working with the Executive Director, Managing Director of Program, Office Manager, other staff and current corps members and alumni on discrete projects and tasks.
• Collaborating closely with the Office Manager and Managing Director of Program to execute various types of administrative tasks and general office activities, as well as implement special projects throughout the program year to aid in Corps Member Support.
• Assisting with the preparation of materials and logistics for events such as workshops, panels, discussions, small group dinners, volunteer opportunities, and social events with the regional staff and corps members.
Qualifications
The Program/Administrative Staff Intern needs to possess impeccable interpersonal and written communication skills and have strong organization skills. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of personal responsibility and self-sufficiency. The Intern must also be in good academic standing.
Commitment
The Program/Administrative Staff Intern will be expected to:
1) Complete all assigned tasks at a high level of quality and on time
2) Embody and model Teach For America’s core values
3) Attend/coordinate/help with designated functions or events
4) Have a positive attitude and a courteous, professional demeanor
5) Ask questions when in need of information/guidance
This internship is a paid position ($10/hr) and is based on approximately 10-15 hours of work per week primarily during 9am-6pm business hours (though schedule is flexible). Current University Students who are Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors of all majors are welcome to apply to this position. Applicants must be either a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident (Authorized to work in the U.S.).
If interested in this position, please act immediately by emailing resume and cover letter to Christina Ralabate, Office Manager, at christina.ralabate@teachforamerica.org.
Teach For America * Miami-Dade
1541 Sunset Drive, Suite 201
South Miami, FL 33143
Phone: (305) 661-2991
Fax: (305) 661-2955
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Located: Miami, FL
Contact: christina.ralabate@teachforamerica.org
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