Location: Fredericksburg, VA (Hybrid flexibility available)
Overview:
Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Internship Coordinator to oversee the implementation and management of our internship program in collaboration with Germanna Community College. This role is pivotal in creating meaningful internship opportunities that align with Goodwill’s mission of empowering individuals through education, training, and employment services.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Germanna Community College staff to recruit and onboard students into the internship program.
Develop individualized internship plans based on student academic programs, interests, and goals.
Establish and maintain relationships with businesses to create internship opportunities, with a focus on IT/Networking/Cybersecurity roles.
Facilitate orientation, training, and provide ongoing support for student interns.
Monitor student progress, conduct regular check-ins, and address any issues or barriers to success.
Coordinate with businesses to assess internship progress and ensure meaningful learning experiences.
Maintain accurate records of student participation, hours worked, and outcomes.
Evaluate internship effectiveness and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
Ensure compliance with all grants, funding, and reporting requirements.
Qualifications:
Minimum:
2 years of experience in workforce development, career counseling, youth services, or related fields.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Knowledge of career development principles and workforce trends.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to pass a criminal background check and meet “Contact with Students” compliance.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Education, Business, or related field.
Multilingual abilities (e.g., Spanish, Farsi, Dari, Pashto).
Experience working with community college students and business associations.
Familiarity with local business and community resources.
Experience developing internship and work-based learning opportunities.
Knowledge of best practices in career counseling and case management.
Physical Demands:
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
Occasionally move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Frequent sitting, standing, and walking.
Operate standard office equipment.
Travel locally to community sites, educational institutions, and employer locations.
Effective communication skills for verbal and written exchanges.( Indeed )
Work Environment:
Based out of the Goodwill Fredericksburg location, with occasional visits to Germanna campuses.
Primarily office-based with work at community locations.
Frequent travel between locations, including exposure to varying weather conditions.
Flexible scheduling may be required, including occasional evenings and weekends.
Interaction with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position.
Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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