Jefferson County, Colorado · 2 hours ago
Jeffco Innovation Lab Intern
Jefferson County, Colorado is seeking an Innovation Lab Intern to support the operations of the Jeffco Innovation Lab. The intern will facilitate workshops, coordinate planning activities, and assist in transforming county services through innovation initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Support and scale Jeffco Innovation Lab programs which currently include: Process Improvement, Change Management, and Human-Centered Design
Co-facilitate trainings and workshops for employees
Develop and provide tools, resources, and platforms to support employee innovation
Provide operational support for internal JIL processes
Coach employees on their innovations by helping them manage change and use metrics to demonstrate the effectiveness of their ideas
Partner with county staff on the continuous improvement journey
Enhance the Innovation Team’s brand through online engagement and communications
Qualification
Required
Great interpersonal and facilitation skills
A knack for data analysis and technology
A desire to facilitate change in government
Curious and organized person with a passion for creative problem solving
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Adaptable as both a supportive team player and leader
Experience taking initiative and showing leadership on a project's direction
Criminal History and MVR Background Checks are required for every position
A valid Colorado driver's license is required for positions that drive on County Business in either a county or personal vehicle within 30-days of hire or beginning to serve as an intern or volunteer
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Interest/experience in facilitating groups and delivering training
Interest/experience in innovation frameworks and methodologies related to: process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six-Sigma, or Human-centered design
Benefits
There is no holiday pay.
Employees are able to earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours.
Company
Jefferson County, Colorado
A career with Jefferson County offers professional growth, a diverse workforce and the opportunity to participate in a strong tradition of public service.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.23MKey Investors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-10-23Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
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