Student Internship

SAN DIEGO WORKFORCE INNOVATION HIGH SCHOOL

Regular Part-Time: During the week after school and/or weekends

Location: Serving the Greater San Diego Area

Program End Date: June 2027

Help Us Change Lives

We live by the motto that “There is a Student in Front of Everything We Do” and we are very passionate about it.  Do you have a passion to work with students? If so, then this is an exciting opportunity for you! You’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students supporting their growth and development. Remember the person who made a difference in your life? Now it’s your turn.

Learn more about us at https://learn4life.org/

How You Will Make an Impact

The Student Internship will collaborate with various department to gain valuable skills and knowledge.  This may include community outreach or marketing to promote the Organization to potential students and partners; distribution/school support to assist distribution center and learning centers; alumni ambassador to share knowledge about school programs, alumni services and support extra-curricular school activities including athletics, on and off campus. This position reports to the Principal  or Designee. 

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: This list is illustrative only and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of tasks performed by this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Represent Learn4Life appropriately in all situations.
• Promote awareness of Learn4Life schools with potential students and partners.
• Foster school spirit and student engagement in campus activities.
• Disseminate approved school materials for information.
• Participate in school site PAC and LCAP advisory committees.
• Maintain timely communication with management.
• Assist in planning, setup, and teardown of events and activities.
• Support program-related tasks, including tours, presentations, testimonials, and surveys.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and school events as requested.
• Adhere to the employee dress code and wear provided Learn4Life shirt.
• Use company-provided tech only for assigned tasks, following company policies.
• Perform administrative duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned. These may be changed or modified from time to time.    

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Ability to read, understand information and carry out oral and written directions.
• Ability to work in team environments and with multiple levels of personnel.
• The ability to speak publicly and be an advocate for our schools and programs.
• The ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules.
• Ability to perform data entry and maintain records correctly.
• Ability to meet schedules and timelines.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships.
• Committed to providing excellent customer service.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 18 years old or older. 
• Must be able to provide identification that verifies identity and eligibility to work in the US. 
• Must have graduated from a Learn4Life school within the previous 6 months of the job posting date OR
• Must be enrolled in a Learn4Life (L4) school and student must maintain the following standards:
  • Enrolled at least 3 LPs as of job posting date.
  • Minimum of a 2.0 GPA. 
  • Completing a minimum of 1 credit per week.
  • Attend weekly scheduled appointments with your teacher.  
• Letter of recommendation from a L4L teacher is required.
• Approachable, friendly, and comfortable interacting in groups or crowd settings. 
• Ability to travel in performance of job duties is required.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds.     

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Mental Demands: low workflow management, low project coordination, and low people engagement.
• Finger Dexterity: primarily using the fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up small objects, or pinching fingers together.
• Talking: especially where one must convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Average Hearing: hearing average or typical conversations and receiving ordinary information.
• Average Visual Abilities: normal acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents and operate office equipment.
• Frequent multi-tasking, changing of task priorities, repetitious exacting work required.
• Prolonged period sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Working in a low to low noise environment with frequent deadline pressures. 

Salary : $18 - $27