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PNW Student - College & Career Readiness Intern (Gary, IN, US) @ Purdue University test

Gary, IN, USOnsiteFull-time
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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p>COATES Inc. is seeking a College &amp; Career Readiness Intern to support our student programs. This is a impact-driven internship where you will work directly with students, support program delivery, and help strengthen systems that prepare students for life after high school.</p> <p>This internship is part of the COATES Inc. Student Success Fellowship, a hands-on learning experience designed to prepare future education leaders. Interns will gain direct experience supporting college and career readiness programs while developing professional skills in advising, facilitation, and program implementation.</p> <p>This role is ideal for someone passionate about education, student success, and making a difference in underserved communities.</p> <p> </p> <p>Commitment:We seek individuals who are passionate about contributing to our mission and are committed to improving our administrative effectiveness.</p> <p>Start Date: Fall 2026</p> <p>Hours: 10 - 15 hours/week, including weekly planning meetings with your supervisor</p> <p>Pay: $12.00/hour</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us at Coates Inc. to gain valuable experience while making a meaningful impact in a supportive environment!</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>This role requires in person and virtual support</li> <li>Facilitate college and career planning sessions in schools</li> <li>Provide 1:1 or small group student advising</li> <li>Track student engagement and outcomes</li> <li>Collaborate with school staff and families</li> <li>Assist with event planning and community visits</li> <li>Draft and prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations.</li> <li>Coordinate scheduling for meetings and events, including logistics and materials.</li> <li>Participate in professional development and reflection activities</li> <li>Contribute ideas to improve student programming and engagement</li> <li>Support the development of tools, resources, or systems for student success</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Qualifications</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Experience working with youth, ideally high school students</li> <li>Familiarity with college/career readiness topics (e.g. FAFSA, Common App, Scholarship Support)</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and presentation skills</li> <li>Reliable transportation to travel to schools</li> <li>Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.</li> <li>Passion for working with students and supporting their success</li> <li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li> <li>Ability to work independently and take initiative</li> <li>Comfortable using Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)</li> <li>Bilingual is a plus</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What you will gain</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Real-world experience in college and career readiness programming</li> <li>Opportunity to lead parts of sessions or initiatives</li> <li>Exposure to nonprofit leadership and program design</li> <li>Mentorship from COATES Inc. leadership</li> <li>Experience that can translate into careers in education, counseling, or workforce development</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Education</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>PNW work-study eligible student</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>FLSA Status</b></H2> </div><div>Non-Exempt</div></div></div>

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