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City of Austin · 2 months ago

Austin Public Health Vocational Intern - (Hire in process – PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS POSTING)

Blackland Neighborhood Center

Internship

Onsite

Intern

City of Austin is a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic cities. The role involves assisting in general administrative functions to develop knowledge in municipal government while performing routine tasks and providing technical assistance.

Association

Responsibilities

Observes and assists employees in the assigned department to learn about areas of career interest

Assists, as necessary, with coordinating, administering, or monitoring of specific programs

Assists, as necessary, with collecting and organizing data for research

Assists, as necessary, with performing analyses and preparing data for reports to supplement knowledge gained through academic courses

Participates, as necessary, with finding solutions to existing problems and discuss recommendations to acquire skills in problem solving

Assists with special projects

Qualification

LawsCommunication skillsData collectionComputer skillsProblem solving

Required

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent

Enrolled in an associate degree program in an accredited college or university or vocational or technical school, with the first year of the program completed

Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances

Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods

Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures

Skill in oral and written communication

Skill in using computers and related software applications

Ability to operate a computer keyboard and other basic office equipment

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Ability to gather information for reports

Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public