Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP-INTERN) at Housing Authority of the Birmingham District

Birmingham, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Administrative tasks, Data entry, Filing, Document preparation, Customer service, Communication, Teamwork, Time management, Leadership, Problem-solving, Initiative

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Description Job Title: Summer Youth Employment Program Participant (Intern) Department: Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) - Client Services Location: Birmingham, AL Job Type: Seasonal (Summer Program) Compensation: Hourly (Based on Program Guidelines) Program Overview: The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) Summer Youth Employment Program offers young individuals the opportunity to develop leadership and mentorship skills by serving as Summer Interns. Job Responsibilities: Assist with daily administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and document preparation Provide customer service support by greeting visitors and responding to basic inquiries Support departmental projects and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner Engage with external agencies and community partners to gain hands-on work experience Attend and participate in professional development and career readiness workshops Maintain accurate records and assist with organizing files and reports Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete assignments Follow workplace policies, procedures, and professional standards Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and time management skills Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental operations Other duties as assigned. Program Benefits: Hands-on leadership and mentorship experience. Career development and training in youth engagement and supervision. Opportunity to make a positive impact on younger campers. Resume-building experience for future jobs and college applications. Requirements Must be a student or recent high school graduate, typically aged 16–24. Resident of Birmingham, AL, with preference for HABD residents. Experience working with children (preferred but not required). Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work well in a team and take initiative. Willingness to participate in training sessions.

Responsibilities

The intern will assist with daily administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and document preparation while providing customer service support. They will also participate in professional development workshops and collaborate with team members on departmental projects.