For Employers
Hosting an intern is a great way to build the capacity of your business or organization, and share your skills with an interested young person looking to learn your trade.
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All wages, payroll taxes, and workers comp are paid by Community Action--there is no cost to the worksite, and interns are covered under Community Action's Workers Comp Insurance.
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Interns range in age from 16-24.
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A Community Action based staff person will provide ongoing support to the youth and worksite to help navigate any challenges that occur.
Summer internships range from 20-30 hours per week, for 8 weeks in July and August, with possible extensions into the fall.
School year internships range from 5-20 hours per week, for a total of 120-200 hours.
Want to host an intern? Complete the worksite application here.
Questions? Need more information? Contact RBannasch@communityaction.us or 413-774-7028 x799.
Not able to host an intern, but want to be involved in another way? Fill out this community partner app. here.