Paid Intern - Humanitarian Services, SLC, UT - Disability Services
UNITED STATES | UT-Salt Lake City
ID 251550, Type: Temporary Part-Time
POSTING INFO
Posting Dates: 01/31/2020 - No Closing Date
Job Family: Human Resources
Department: Welfare Self Reliance Department
PURPOSES
This position is primarily for educational or religious purposes and should be used for providing valuable educational experiences for the Intern. It is to give the Intern an opportunity to see how principles and practices learned in their educational institutions are applied in actual work setting. Under general supervision, the Intern performs work as assigned by the department. This position will provide an intern a year-long, full-time opportunity to support international development work in disability services.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide support to the disability services team and support on-going projects and efforts in the wheelchair and vision care initiatives. In addition, support development of an initiative to address the needs of persons with hearing impairment and projects that take a holistic approach to the provision of a wide range of assistive products. Do research and evaluation related to the vision care initiative to inform improvements to the program. The intern will perform a variety of tasks that support staff and volunteers, including project support, drafting of presentations/program documents, research and analysis, and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education, experience and/or interest in international public health and development;
- Experience and interest in monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL);
- Strong written and oral communication skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with databases;
- Self-motivated, flexible and able to work both independently and with a team;
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Paid interns are qualified while enrolled in an educational institution and for one year following graduation. They must sign a Paid Internship Engagement Letter.
WORTHINESS QUALIFICATION
Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.
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