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Form of workPosition Title:Seasonal Intern - Library InternApplications accepted from:Ages 16 - 24Department:Houston Public Library
Division:VariousReporting Location:VariousWorkdays & Hours:VariousGeneral description of the intern duties:
Library Interns will assist with organization and maintenance of the collecting by shelving, shelf reading and other duties. They will also assist with various displays and program events, as well as greeting customers, technology, and helping customers on the public floor. Other duties as determined. Possible evening hours required.
Intern skill/experience preferred:
Creativity, customer service and technology skills, engaged, organizational skills, bilingual, comfortable working with large crowds (kids and adults)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Thanks for your interest in the City of Houston's Youth Summer Jobs Program, which will run from June 10 - August 1, 2024. Interns will work 32 hours per week and earn $10 per hour. This program provides an excellent opportunity for you to earn and learn by becoming a member of the team that takes care of the residents of the nation's 4th largest city.
Note - Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check.
You will be given the option to opt into receiving text messages at the time of application. Considered applicants will receive text messages of the next stage of the application and hiring process.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position is physically comfortable, the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. Some positions require working outside in varied weather conditions, and the ability to use certain tools.
There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. Some positions are outdoors and require the ability to function in warm/hot weather conditions.EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to read, write, add, subtract and follow oral and basic written instructions. May have a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation. May require a basic knowledge of a particular subject area. (Individuals may be high school students.) Must be 16 years of age or older.
Age Requirement: 16 -24
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
No experience required.
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
None**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED
None.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITIONNo
SALARY INFORMATION Pay Grade: 3
$10.00 per hour
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov.
To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call 832-393-6148.
If you need special services or accommodations, call 832-393-6148. (TTY 7-1-1)
If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.
All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.
EOE Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.Employment Type: Internship
Division:VariousReporting Location:VariousWorkdays & Hours:VariousGeneral description of the intern duties:
Library Interns will assist with organization and maintenance of the collecting by shelving, shelf reading and other duties. They will also assist with various displays and program events, as well as greeting customers, technology, and helping customers on the public floor. Other duties as determined. Possible evening hours required.
Intern skill/experience preferred:
Creativity, customer service and technology skills, engaged, organizational skills, bilingual, comfortable working with large crowds (kids and adults)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Thanks for your interest in the City of Houston's Youth Summer Jobs Program, which will run from June 10 - August 1, 2024. Interns will work 32 hours per week and earn $10 per hour. This program provides an excellent opportunity for you to earn and learn by becoming a member of the team that takes care of the residents of the nation's 4th largest city.
Note - Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check.
You will be given the option to opt into receiving text messages at the time of application. Considered applicants will receive text messages of the next stage of the application and hiring process.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position is physically comfortable, the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. Some positions require working outside in varied weather conditions, and the ability to use certain tools.
There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. Some positions are outdoors and require the ability to function in warm/hot weather conditions.EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to read, write, add, subtract and follow oral and basic written instructions. May have a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation. May require a basic knowledge of a particular subject area. (Individuals may be high school students.) Must be 16 years of age or older.
Age Requirement: 16 -24
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
No experience required.
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
None**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED
None.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITIONNo
SALARY INFORMATION Pay Grade: 3
$10.00 per hour
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov.
To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call 832-393-6148.
If you need special services or accommodations, call 832-393-6148. (TTY 7-1-1)
If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.
All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.
EOE Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.Employment Type: Internship
