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HUB Coordinator Intern - Marsing School District

Overview

The Marsing School District is seeking a highly motivated Work U student for an internship as an Assistant Coordinator to serve in our community school resource center called The HUB. This individual will work collaboratively with The HUB coordinator to help operate the HUB facility. This experience will help Work U students understand the diversity and overall holistic need of families in a rural community.

Opportunity/Project Duties:

Coordinators in a school resource center create, strengthen, and maintain the bridge between the school and community. Interns in this position will have the opportunity to observe and participate in activities and events that provide services to families in need in the community. Interns will learn how the HUB Coordinator facilitates and provides leadership for the collaborative process and develops a continuum of services for children, families, and community members within a school setting. This internship will allow for flexible hours coordinated through the HUB Coordinator. This experience will be a powerful opportunity to better understand the diverse needs of families in a rural community while having the opportunity to interact with partner service agencies. 

This can be a very physically demanding job during certain times. Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds. Must maintain confidentiality of students and families. Must be available during the hours of 7:00am-3:00pm, Monday through Thursday for the amount of hours to fulfill the Work U internship requirement.

The successful Work U student will be:

  • Identify and recruit people and organizations willing to offer programs and services for students and families at the school or to assist with operations
  • Help negotiate agreements with people and organizations who provide services
  • Work the school pantry on Wednesdays, hand out food, and maintain the pantry.
  • Help with unloading freight and stocking pantry shelves weekly.
  • Develop, maintain, and publicize a schedule of programs and activities offered at The HUB
  • Help coordinate and monitor programs and activities
  • Implement and maintain a process that encourages referrals to programs and services offered at the school; provides timely feedback to those who make referrals; and alerts the Superintendent to the need for programs not already offered.
  • Facilitate ongoing communication between service providers, counselors, teachers, parents and students
  • Help evaluate and make recommendations of programs to the Superintendent

Skills you will develop

  • You will learn leadership skills while taking on special projects focused on providing services to families.
  • You will gain confidence in working with others in a professional setting.
  • You will gain opportunities to network and develop relationships with partner organizations that provide services to The HUB.

What is Work U?

This position lives within the Work U program at Boise State. You may apply to up to three different Work U opportunities.  Work U is a unique internship program that gives you hands-on professional experience, clarity on your career goals, an opportunity to be mentored, focused classroom time, and a chance to build your resume and network – all while gaining three upper-division credits.