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Form of workPerforms entry level professional duties of moderate difficulty providing the opportunity for professional training in various offices throughout the City. Performs assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance. Specific activities vary by department. Work is performed under direct supervision.
This is a part time temporary position.
- Provides professional support such as tracking and charting citywide performance measures; develops tracking methods and gathering performance data.
- Performs self-reading as assigned, correcting errors as they are found.
- Conducts special studies in conjunction with a project, analyzes data and makes recommendations based upon studies.
- Participation in the LEDC Summer Leadership Program is a required opportunity of the internship if the student is interning during the summer.
- Performs related work as required.
- Enrollment in or recent graduation from a degree seeking program in an accredited college or university in a field related to the area of internship.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with supervisor, co-workers, other City employees and the general public.
- Knowledge of or ability to learn Microsoft Office Suites.
- Skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing and to request clarification when needed.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force on a recurring basis and routine keyboard operations.
- The job risks exposure to no significant environmental hazards.
- The job requires normal visual acuity, field of vision, hearing and speaking.
All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination). Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone. Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders. Test times and locations to be announced.
The City of Lakeland is a drug free workplace. This position is considered a mandatory testing position, which is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. All City of Lakeland positions are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing. As a condition of employment you will be required to pass the pre-employment drug test in accordance with Florida Statute 440.102.
THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Employment Type: Part Time Temporary
