Community Partnership Schools Intern

Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history. 

CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.

Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!

As aCommunity Partnership School Intern you will support our growing needs for Edward H White High School, which is a part of our Community Partnership School program. You’ll assist in coordinating and developing the collaborative process in Community School related learning and enrichment programs. This position will also be assisting the before and after school programs. This is an excellent internship opportunity for a focused and dedicated Social Services or Education degree seeking student, who has a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families!

WHY JOIN CHS?

• Uplifting mission-driven work culture
• Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history!
• Growth and professional development opportunities

YOU WILL:

• Support a network of services within the school in partnership with school leadership.
• Support implementation of programs that aim to increase educational opportunities and social supports for parents, students, and community members.
• Increase visibility of Community Partnership Schools
• Provide support in the development of communication materials, including e-newsletters, e-announcements, one-pagers, flyers, brochures, etc., as requested.
• Monitor and assess impact measures of Community Partnership Schools
• Establish and maintain ongoing quality improvement activity to monitor services and ensure they are delivered in an effective and efficient manner.
• Enhance impact of the Community Partnership Schools through data methods.
• Assist with development and implementation of before, during and after school programming.
• Support coordination of wellness services embedded within the operations of the school.
• Support programs and/or activities which concentrate on parent participation.
• School wide initiatives: assist with special initiatives and events of the school
• Administrative duties: meeting minutes, safety reports, clerical needs
• Help Desk support: Addressing student, parental, and community inquiries

YOU HAVE:

• Strong organizational skills and a tireless focus on quality results
• Exceptional leadership, interpersonal and communication skills that allow you to work well with diverse teams, youth, and families
• A sincere passion for helping others in need

YOU NEED:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree program within Education or a Social Services field
• Preferred:
• Background in STEM subjects
• Experience with at-risk student populations
• Experience tutoring/mentoring students