Career Readiness Intern
About The Position
Philadelphia Youth Basketball (PYB) uses the power of basketball to create transformative opportunities for young people, especially those from under-resourced communities, to reach their full potential as students, athletes, and leaders. Through high-quality programming, education initiatives, and community partnerships, PYB supports youth from early childhood through young adulthood with a focus on wellness, equity, and opportunity. Our impact is driven by the strength of our people, programs, and systems. Across all departments, PYB is committed to building a culture that supports learning, collaboration, and professional growth. The Career Readiness Intern will support PYB’s workforce development programming for older youth. This role provides hands-on experience in career readiness, work-based learning, and youth engagement. The intern will work directly with youth participants, families, and program partners to support professional development, track progress, and ensure successful participation in workforce programs.
Requirements
- Interest in education, youth development, workforce development, or social impact
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to engage effectively with youth and diverse stakeholders
- Strong organizational and data tracking skills
- Proficiency with Google Workspace
Responsibilities
- Support the planning and execution of workshops focused on career exploration, job readiness, and professional skills
- Assist with preparing materials, coordinating logistics, and facilitating sessions
- Support onboarding processes for youth participants, including paperwork and compliance requirements
- Track attendance, participation, and payroll-related data
- Conduct regular check-ins with participants and employer partners
- Build relationships with youth participants and provide ongoing support
- Assist with professional development opportunities and mentorship activities
- Support communication with families and partners
- Maintain accurate records of participation and program progress
- Support data tracking and reporting efforts
- Assist with coordination across internal teams
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
