Summer High School Internship Program Coordinator
Summer High School Internship Program Coordinator Summer High School Internship Program Coordinator Summary Title: Summer High School Internship Program Coordinator ID: 1739 Department: Various Campaign Start Date: 04/04/2018 Salary Range: $500/week Description Position Summary: The New York County District Attorney's Office is seeking two (2) Coordinators for its Summer High School Internship Program (July 5 - August 10, 2018). The High School Internship Program is a selective summer internship that provides students with an insiders view of the criminal justice system. Each intern is assigned to a unit within the Office and helps Assistant District Attorneys and other staff members with their work. Interns also attend presentations and trips and participate in a mock trial competition. The coordinators of the High School Internship Program report to and provide support to the Attorneys-in-Charge of the program and function as the primary liaison between the students, their parents and their supervisors. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Implement the daily programming Lead off-site field trips Coordinate ongoing communication with mentors and supervisors Manage communication with parents Manage attendance Perform related administrative tasks Qualifications: Detail-oriented with the ability to follow directions and apply proper procedures and guidelines Ability to multitask Ability to listen and communicate effectively Ability to exercise initiative and anticipate potential issues Excellent organization, communication, writing, and problem-solving skills are essential Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) Prior experience working with young people is a plus (e.g., camp counselor, teaching assistant) Prior experience at the Manhattan District Attorneys Office is a plus (e.g., internship programs) Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible to apply, you must be a rising junior or senior enrolled in an undergraduate program by May/June 2018; or Approaching/anticipate graduating from an undergraduate program by May/June 2018 Application Requirements: Cover letter/statement of interest Resume Unofficial transcript Two (2) current professional or academic references Dates: Please note that the position(s) are temporary and would last from June 4 - August 10, 2018. There is some flexibility as to the start date. The New York County District Attorney's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer