Human Services Intern

2 months ago


Pottsville, United States EDSI Solutions Full time

Overview:

Hourly rate $15.00 - 20 hours a week

Title: Human Services Intern

Classification: Non-Exempt

Do you have a passion for making a difference in someones life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged?

We are seeking a dynamic, team-oriented and caring intern that is in a four-year undergraduate degree program or a recent college graduate to join our spirited team. The length of the internship is 15-20 hours per week for 12-15 weeks. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to play an active role in workforce development at one of EDSIs program offices. You will be paired with a mentor in your assigned office and work on projects and learning goals that are meaningful to you.

Scope of Position

  • To provide support and assistance to program participants in all areas related to gaining and/or retaining employment and career advancement
  • Due to the dynamics of working with individuals, this position necessitates an individual who is comfortable working in an environment that is constantly evolving
  • This position requires an individual who can handle several responsibilities simultaneously

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

  • Assist in the preparation and reviewing of reports (Extended TANF, cash closing, activity change, countdown to placement report, etc.)
  • Create solutions to participant attendance problems
  • Oversee participant activities and assist with coordination of workshop schedules
  • Provide assessment of work, family and personal development needs and opportunities
  • Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed
  • Assist participants in Career Resource Center with their job searching needs, and Reception Desk, answer telephone, operate multi-functional device (printer, copier, scanner)
  • Share information with appropriate staff and/or funding agencies
  • Maintain participant files as specified by contractor
  • Build a professional one-on-one working relationship with participants to aid in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment. This includes assessment, individualized attention and coordination.
  • Ensure participants follow through with planned activities and required hours as outlined in contract with funding agency
  • Ensure that positive outcomes and goals are met as required by contract
  • Attend weekly DST meetings to ensure updates are made to proper agencies regarding participants

Coordinate weekly voluntary group meetings with participants to discuss barriers and concerns

Qualifications:

Required Experience

  • Ability to be highly organized and detail-oriented, follow deadlines, juggle multiple tasks, take initiative and manage personal workload
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping others
  • Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and document visits and contacts
  • Demonstrated telephone, computer and written communication skills
  • Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require
  • Customer service experience preferred

  • Human Services Intern

    2 months ago


    Pottsville, United States EDSI Full time

    Hourly rate $15.00 - 20 hours a week Title: Human Services InternClassification: Non-Exempt Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? We are seeking a...

  • Human Services Intern

    4 weeks ago


    Pottsville, United States EDSI Full time

    Hourly rate $15.00 - 20 hours a week Title: Human Services InternClassification: Non-Exempt Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? We are seeking a...


  • Pottsville, United States Weis Markets, Inc. Full time

    Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and communities? That's WEIS! Location Address:500 Pottsville Park P Pharmacy, Intern, Regional, Grocery, Business Services


  • Pottsville, United States Weis Markets, Inc. Full time

    Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and communities? That's WEIS! Location Address:500 Pottsville Park P Pharmacy, Intern, Regional, Grocery, Business Services


  • Pottsville, United States Empire Beauty Schools Full time

    EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL - "To create opportunities for people to improve their lives."_ **People Services Generalist (Benefits) - On site in Pottsville, PA** **About Us**: Since 1934, Empire Beauty School has been educating future beauty professionals in the art of cosmetology. From its Home Office in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Empire Beauty School continues...


  • Pottsville, United States Empire Education Group Full time

    Job Summary: The People Services Generalist will work closely with the Regional Manager, People Services in support of their assigned schools. The Generalist will assist with Recruitment, Leave of Absence Administration, Unemployment Administration, 30-60-90 day reviews, New Hire Orientation, and Employee Relations. In addition, the Generalist is responsible...


  • Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States Empire Education Group Full time

    Job Summary:The People Services Generalist will work closely with the Regional Manager, People Services in support of their assigned schools. The Generalist will assist with Recruitment, Leave of Absence Administration, Unemployment Administration, day reviews, New Hire Orientation, and Employee Relations. In addition, the Generalist is responsible for...

  • Mental Health Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Pottsville, United States ALLIED SERVICES Full time

    **$500 Sign on Bonus** **GENERAL SUMMARY**: Reporting directly to the Program Supervisor, Mental Health Worker is responsible for carrying out the assigned programming to the residents. Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the residents served. Type of supervision exercised: None. Jobs reporting to this...

  • Food Service Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Pottsville, United States Onvo Travel Plaza | Onvo Full time

    **Job Summary** The General Manager (GM), Travel Plazas oversee multi-faceted locations including grocery, convenience and fuel operations. The GM ensures that sufficient amounts of fuel are available, stores are well-stocked, fueling equipment is clean, safe and functional, while keeping the team members motivated to exceed customer expectations with fast,...

  • Behavior Analyst

    1 month ago


    Pottsville, United States Access Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAccess Services is seeking a full-time Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in the Pottsville, PA region of Schuylkill County. Our Behavior Analysts have a base salary of $72,000, and we offer additional incentive pay of $80 to $100/hourly for billable hours beyond an 80 hour/4-week cycle. WORK/LIFE BALANCE is important to us! That is why we...

  • Behavior Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Pottsville, United States Access Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAccess Services is seeking a full-time Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in the Pottsville, PA region of Schuylkill County. Our Behavior Analysts have a base salary of $72,000, and we offer additional incentive pay of $80 to $100/hourly for billable hours beyond an 80 hour/4-week cycle. WORK/LIFE BALANCE is important to us! That is why we...


  • Pottsville, United States Allied Services Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY: Reporting directly to the Program Supervisor, Mental Health Worker is responsible for carrying out the assigned programming to the residents. Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the residents served. Type of supervision exercised: None. Jobs reporting to this position: None. EDUCATION: ...


  • Pottsville, United States Tim Cronrath - State Farm Agent Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionROLE DESCRIPTION:As a Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member with Tim Cronrath - State Farm Agent, you will generate the kind of exceptional client experiences that reinforce the growth of a successful insurance agency. Your attention to detail, customer service skills, and desire to help people make you...


  • Pottsville, United States Clarvida Full time

    **About your Role**: As a Family Support Case Manager, will work under the direct supervision of the Family Support Unit Director focused on completing risk and safety assessments, progress notes, service plans and all other program documentation required. Providing clinical, behavioral and psycho-educational treatment modalities based on the completed...


  • Pottsville, United States Clarvida Full time

    **About your Role**: As a Family Support Case Manager, will work under the direct supervision of the Family Support Unit Director focused on completing risk and safety assessments, progress notes, service plans and all other program documentation required. Providing clinical, behavioral and psycho-educational treatment modalities based on the completed...


  • Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States Clarvida Full time

    About your Role: As a Family Support Case Manager, will work under the direct supervision of the Family Support Unit Director focused on completing risk and safety assessments, progress notes, service plans and all other program documentation required. Providing clinical, behavioral and psycho-educational treatment modalities based on the completed...

  • Catering Assistant

    1 month ago


    Pottsville, United States Bupa Insurance Services Limited Full time

    * For UK candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. * For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. Job Description: **About the Home** Bupa...

  • Catering Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Pottsville, United States Bupa Insurance Services Limited Full time

    * For UK candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. * For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. Job Description: **About the Home** Bupa...

  • Program Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Pottsville, United States Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries Full time

    Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries. # General Responsibilities: Responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating the PA MEDI Program. Determines work procedures,...

  • Program Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Pottsville, United States Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries Full time

    Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Senior Living Services and Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries. # General Responsibilities: Responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating the PA MEDI Program. Determines work procedures,...