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Delaware River Port Authority · 3 weeks ago

Summer Benefits Administration Intern - (2026) - $19.00/hr.

Camden, NJ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$19/hr - $19/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) is a bi-state agency that operates major bridge crossings and transit lines. They are seeking college students for a Summer Benefits Administration Internship in 2026, where interns will gain hands-on experience in various administrative tasks within the Benefits Administration Department.

Transportation

Responsibilities

Conducting basic research on emotional/physical wellbeing topics and turning that information into wellness tips

Creating and testing Standard Operating Procedures for the Benefits Administration Department

Reviewing/updating the Benefits Department’s Frequently Asked Questions Document

Meeting with new hires for document review

Onboarding new hires at New Hire Orientation

Creating, changing, and ending employee benefits in SAP as applicable

Creating Activity Reports to communicate any qualified life events with our Third-Party Administrator Benefit Harbor

Creating/ending/changing weekly VOYA retirement savings deductions in SAP

Coordinating, promoting, and attending employee wellbeing trainings

Answering and assisting with phone calls to the Benefits Administration Department phone Extension

Reviewing the Benefit’s Administration dedicated email box and responding to emails as guided

Creating exit interview kits for employees who will be retiring during the summer

Attending exit interviews

Creating employee reconciliation reports for monthly/quarterly benefits payments

Creating finance vouchers to pay monthly/quarterly benefit premium invoices

Assisting with 2026 Creditable Coverage letter compliance requirement

Updating the department’s intranet page with clear, accurate, and informative content

Participating in meetings, taking notes, and preparing follow-up summaries or action items

Performing other duties and projects as assigned to support departmental goals

2026 We Care Health Fair, 2026 International Self-Care Day, Ongoing Mental Health Awareness Initiative, Carebridge EAP Promotional Campaign

Qualification

SAPMS OfficeResearch skillsWriting skillsProfessional conductAttention to detailProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test and a background check

Successful completion of a pre-employment evaluation which includes drug (including marijuana) and alcohol

Successful completion of a criminal background investigation conducted by a third-party vendor

Submit an official school transcript with the raised seal documenting that you completed at least one year of undergraduate studies (Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 - 24 credits)

Submit official school documentation confirming that you will be enrolled in an undergraduate studies for the upcoming Fall 2026 semester on a full-time basis (12 credits)

Must be able to commit to working full-time (40 hours per week, which includes a paid lunch hour) for 12 weeks

Applicants must be 18 years of age

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Intermediate skill level in using MS Office

Interns must attend an accredited college/university, including a community college (junior college)

Home residence must be located within DRPA's Port District, which includes (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania, and Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem, counties in New Jersey)