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The Riverside County Child Support Services Department is seeking 4 student interns and invites candidates to apply to the unpaid internship opportunity.
Interns can expect to gain valuable experience in basic office functions and learn how Child Support Services operates to support parents and families. The intern will also participate in community events aimed at raising awareness about available services.
The in-person student internship position is based in Riverside County and offers a flexible work week consisting of approximately 4-20 hours per week, with flexibility granted around academic obligations.
The Temporary Assistant – Professional Student Intern class consists of current high school students with a valid work permit, undergraduates, graduates, doctoral students, or recent graduates with a major study area directed towards a specific profession and departmental assignments. Incumbents are employed by County of Riverside departments and are provided in-service training through participation in the actual duties and responsibilities assigned to professional employees. Participants will gain an understanding of the application of concepts and methodologies of the department to which they are assigned. A partial list of typical professions that Temporary Assistant - Professional Student Interns may participate in includes information technology, engineering, accounting, administration, law, human resources, planning, probation, and social work. Internship opportunities may be available at any time and will be contingent upon department availability.
Incumbents within the Temporary Assistant - Professional Student Intern classification are distinguished from regular County employees in that their employment is temporary, exempt from the County merit system, Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) as well as most County-provided employee benefits, and serve in an "At-Will" status. As such, the incumbent may be terminated from service at any time, without notice, cause, or rights of appeal.Under supervision, assists and participates in the work performed by employees of a specific profession; Through participation, receive supervised work experience in a specific professional vocation, and performs other related duties as required. The intern may perform sub-professional assignments in support of skilled staff. Take direction and supervision; benefit and learn rapidly from on-the-job training.
The intern will be responsible for, but not limited to:
Education: Applicants must be currently enrolled/attending school at an accredited college or university in a Bachelor's degree program.
Areas of Study: Accounting, Finance, or similar, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Information Technology, Computer Science, Public or Business Administration, Human Resources, or Organizational Studies.
Minimum Qualifications:
This recruitment is open to all applicants currently enrolled/attending school at an accredited college or university.
No late applications will be permitted and changes or alterations cannot be accepted. Resumes that include job descriptions and duties copied from the job classification will not be considered.
Applications received prior to the closing date will be considered based on the information submitted. Include relevant work experience details on resume and/or application. Applicants who fail to provide information demonstrating they possess the position requirements may not be considered further in the application process.
General Information
For more information, please contact Hayden Quezada at [email protected].
If you are experiencing technical problems, you may contact the governmentjobs.com applicant support desk Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm Pacific Time at [email protected] or toll-free 1-855-524-5627.
Child Support Services Department - Unpaid Student Internship
Riverside, CA, USPosted 6 days ago
Internshipremote
Job Description
The Riverside County Child Support Services Department is seeking 4 student interns and invites candidates to apply to the unpaid internship opportunity.
Interns can expect to gain valuable experience in basic office functions and learn how Child Support Services operates to support parents and families. The intern will also participate in community events aimed at raising awareness about available services.
The in-person student internship position is based in Riverside County and offers a flexible work week consisting of approximately 4-20 hours per week, with flexibility granted around academic obligations.
The Temporary Assistant – Professional Student Intern class consists of current high school students with a valid work permit, undergraduates, graduates, doctoral students, or recent graduates with a major study area directed towards a specific profession and departmental assignments. Incumbents are employed by County of Riverside departments and are provided in-service training through participation in the actual duties and responsibilities assigned to professional employees. Participants will gain an understanding of the application of concepts and methodologies of the department to which they are assigned. A partial list of typical professions that Temporary Assistant - Professional Student Interns may participate in includes information technology, engineering, accounting, administration, law, human resources, planning, probation, and social work. Internship opportunities may be available at any time and will be contingent upon department availability.
Incumbents within the Temporary Assistant - Professional Student Intern classification are distinguished from regular County employees in that their employment is temporary, exempt from the County merit system, Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) as well as most County-provided employee benefits, and serve in an "At-Will" status. As such, the incumbent may be terminated from service at any time, without notice, cause, or rights of appeal.Under supervision, assists and participates in the work performed by employees of a specific profession; Through participation, receive supervised work experience in a specific professional vocation, and performs other related duties as required. The intern may perform sub-professional assignments in support of skilled staff. Take direction and supervision; benefit and learn rapidly from on-the-job training.
The intern will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Assist and participate in the day-to-day assigned work professional employees
- Special research, studies, surveys, and investigations
- Participate in the compilation, tabulation, and analysis of information and data
- Preparation of briefs, reports, evaluations, specifications, and plans
- Attend divisional and departmental staff meetings; prepare reports of suggestions and comments of observations regarding the various aspects of the department and program
- Compile data and perform mathematical computations
- Analyze statistical data and prepare reports
Education: Applicants must be currently enrolled/attending school at an accredited college or university in a Bachelor's degree program.
Areas of Study: Accounting, Finance, or similar, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Information Technology, Computer Science, Public or Business Administration, Human Resources, or Organizational Studies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Typing
- Answering phones
- Microsoft Suite
- Attention to detail
- Follow written and oral instructions
- Familiar with office equipment
- Simple mathematical calculations
- Support data validation
- Create and maintain dashboards for reports
- General knowledge for data entry
- Knowledge of Tableau
- SQL queries
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Canva
This recruitment is open to all applicants currently enrolled/attending school at an accredited college or university.
No late applications will be permitted and changes or alterations cannot be accepted. Resumes that include job descriptions and duties copied from the job classification will not be considered.
Applications received prior to the closing date will be considered based on the information submitted. Include relevant work experience details on resume and/or application. Applicants who fail to provide information demonstrating they possess the position requirements may not be considered further in the application process.
General Information
For more information, please contact Hayden Quezada at [email protected].
If you are experiencing technical problems, you may contact the governmentjobs.com applicant support desk Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm Pacific Time at [email protected] or toll-free 1-855-524-5627.