Workforce Development Intern (930848)

Creating Opportunities. Changing Lives. Equus Workforce Solutions is the most comprehensive provider of workforce development services in North America, assisting over a million job seekers and thousands of employers annually. We are drivers and collaborators for workforce systems change, including quickly adapting to changes in legislation, job seeker demographics and market and industry changes. We work every day to change lives, advance economies and help communities thrive. If this is your passion, join us. Start here. Let us take you where you want to go.

Job duties

• Assist Youth Program staff with participant enrollment, eligibility documentation collection, and case management.
• Maintain regular written and oral communication with participants to ensure program participation and to identify workplace performance issues.
• Assist Business Services staff with business outreach and job development, including confirming job duties, work schedules, and participant job placements.
• Conduct regular worksite visits with Youth Program and Business Services staff to check on participants and their skills development progress.
• Assist Youth Staff in the creation and implementation of job readiness workshop materials and activities.
• Maintain program documentation and participant files as directed and assist in file reviews and audits.
• Assist participants and businesses with timesheet completions, edits, and approvals.
• Assist Youth Program and Business Services staff with other administrative tasks as needed.

• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
• Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills
• Decision making, communication, teamwork and organization skills
• Desire to learn new concepts and work in a collaborative environment
• Ability to accept constructive feedback
• Interest in developing a career in workforce development, economic development, community and social services, human resources or business management

This job is confirmed through June 30 with the intent to continue through the duration of the Summer Earn and Learn Program, pending available funding.

Travel Requirements

• Ability to accommodate multiple time zones, occasional travel required for meetings and conferences and may need to work outside of regular business hours to address urgent issues or during critical project phases.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry's best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.