What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Intern position at Ohio Department of Education and Workforce?
Serves as an unclassified employee pursuant to Section 124.11 (A) (12) O.R.C. and performs the following educational and/or research duties:
Under direction of leadership of the Office of Graduate Success
Current enrollment in a baccalaureate or graduate degree program
Knowledge: (1)* Agency Policies & Procedures; (2)* Law and Government; (3) Clerical; (4) Customer and Personal Service; (5) Education and Training.
Skills: (6) Active Learning; (7) Critical Thinking; (8) Comprehension (e.g., oral, written, reading); (9) Communication (e.g., oral, active listening, written); (10) Research; (11) Software Applications: Microsoft Office.
Abilities: (13) Reasoning; (14) Oral Expression.
Organization
Education and Workforce
Agency Contact Name and Information
Simmone Johnson simmone.johnson@education.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Apr 30, 2026, 8:59:00 PM
Work Location
25 South Front Street
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$20.00 - $24.00
Schedule
Part-time
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Internship
Technical Skills
Data Analytics, Database Administration
Professional Skills
Active Learning, Analyzation, Attention to Detail
Agency Overview
About Us:
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is a diverse team of passionate, education-focused professionals responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education for each of Ohio’s 1.7 million students. The Department provides the resources and supports essential to raising student achievement and accelerating learning opportunities, advancing the connectivity between K-12 and postsecondary learning, creating programs to support and expand workforce experiences, and ensuring students have the necessary supports to be ready each day to learn.
As the governing body responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education within the State of Ohio, the Department of Education and Workforce is dedicated to promoting educational excellence and ensuring equal access to learning opportunities for all students. The Department is committed to collaborating with schools, districts, educators, students, families, businesses, nonprofits and all stakeholders to achieve our educational goals.
Under direction of leadership of the Office of Graduate Success
- Collaborating with the College in High School Administrator and Graduation and Pathways Administrator on special projects
- Conducting education policy research and analysis related to dual enrollment, advanced standing programs, and high school graduation requirements
- Presenting research results in written and graphical formats
- Preparing presentations and resources for stakeholder engagement
- Interpreting and communicating legislation, administrative code and state policy regarding high school graduation requirements or related subject areas
- Help with application processes and seasonal deadlines, as needed
- Maintaining databases (e.g., inputs information, sorts and filters information, generates reports)
- Retaining and organizes electronic and hard copy files
- Assists office staff in development and distribution of materials.
- Attending meetings, convenings, or conferences as assigned;
- Performing routine clerical work.
Current enrollment in a baccalaureate or graduate degree program
Knowledge: (1)* Agency Policies & Procedures; (2)* Law and Government; (3) Clerical; (4) Customer and Personal Service; (5) Education and Training.
Skills: (6) Active Learning; (7) Critical Thinking; (8) Comprehension (e.g., oral, written, reading); (9) Communication (e.g., oral, active listening, written); (10) Research; (11) Software Applications: Microsoft Office.
Abilities: (13) Reasoning; (14) Oral Expression.
Organization
Education and Workforce
Agency Contact Name and Information
Simmone Johnson simmone.johnson@education.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Apr 30, 2026, 8:59:00 PM
Work Location
25 South Front Street
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$20.00 - $24.00
Schedule
Part-time
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Internship
Technical Skills
Data Analytics, Database Administration
Professional Skills
Active Learning, Analyzation, Attention to Detail
Agency Overview
About Us:
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is a diverse team of passionate, education-focused professionals responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education for each of Ohio’s 1.7 million students. The Department provides the resources and supports essential to raising student achievement and accelerating learning opportunities, advancing the connectivity between K-12 and postsecondary learning, creating programs to support and expand workforce experiences, and ensuring students have the necessary supports to be ready each day to learn.
As the governing body responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education within the State of Ohio, the Department of Education and Workforce is dedicated to promoting educational excellence and ensuring equal access to learning opportunities for all students. The Department is committed to collaborating with schools, districts, educators, students, families, businesses, nonprofits and all stakeholders to achieve our educational goals.
Salary : $20 - $24