16121 Joy Road Detroit MI 48228 313-846-6942 Fax: 313-846-4044
VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT INTERNSHIP
Agency Information
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Department: Volunteers
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Maximum Positions Available: 1
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Contact: Jerry Springs, Volunteer & Internship Director
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Recommended Student Major: Business Administration, Public Administration, Social Work
Internship Hours
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15-20 hours per week
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Minimum of 3 hours per day, Maximum 5 hours per day, Minimum 3 days per week, Maximum 5 days per week
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Available Times: 12pm-5pm Monday-Friday, may require an occasional after 5pm meeting
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Position Approval |
Senior Corps |
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| School | Work-Study | Internship for Credit | AmeriCorps | VISTA | SC-RSVP | SC-FGP |
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UM-Ann Arbor |
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YES |
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| UM-Dearborn | YES | |||||
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Wayne State University |
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| Eastern Michigan University | ||||||
| UD-Mercy University | ||||||
| Henry Ford Community College | ||||||
| Schoolcraft Community College | ||||||
| Wayne County Community College | ||||||
| Davenport Business School | ||||||
Job Duties
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Perform general administrative functions such as using the computer for generating letters, brochures, newsletters, posters, fliers and other forms of written materials.
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Assist in responding to telephone calls regarding our Volunteer Services and Internship Program.
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Assist in formal and informal presentations with groups regarding volunteer opportunities
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Work with colleges and students in assisting to complete work-study applications for work-study students and internships.
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On campus solicitation of students to participate in work-study, internships and volunteer opportunities.
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Deliver fliers, brochures and other printed materials to designated locations as part of our outreach effort.
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Assist with any mass mailings.
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Maintain a database of volunteer recruitment opportunities such as corporations, organizations and associations, as well as civic, religious, labor and business groups.
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Maintain a filing system of all volunteers and interns and any other information related to the program.
Agency Goal: Recruit Volunteers, Work-Study Internships and potential employees for the agency. Contact organizations who are able to provide volunteers and/or internships.
Create volunteer/internship positions which helps deliver agency service to residents
Agency Support: Will work closely with the Volunteer Director in carrying out duties and activities.
Agency Training: Required attendance at the Volunteer Orientation Meeting.
Agency Requirements: All staff & volunteers are required to have TB test results.
Qualifications: Knowledge of the computer and good personal relations skills. Excellent writing skills a plus.