High School Intern Program
High School Intern Program
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USD 13 - 13
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Job Description
Description of Work
The High School Intern Program offers students in good academic standing the opportunity to work one semester or consecutive semesters as interns in the various fields at the Department of Transportation. Students learn about the work performed at NCDOT and gain valuable exposure. Based on need there will be internship positions available for those in a variety of curriculums. Numerous candidates will be selected from this posting for positions statewide. Through this continuous structured program you will gain exposure to a variety of opportunities in professional work experience that connect classroom experiences and potential career choices within NCDOT. You will have the opportunity to gain experience in several career disciplines such as Accounting Administration Automotive Construction Maintenance Customer Service Electronics Engineering Horticulture Human Resources Management Public Works Safety and Transit. The NCDOT not only designs and maintains highways but also manages other modes of transportation that you will be given the opportunity to explore: Aviation DMV Ferry Global TransPark Highways Integrated Mobility Division Ports Rail and Turnpike. While service to state government agencies is a valuable outcome of this high school internship program the programs primary focus is to provide opportunities for students to build careerenhancing and leadership skills while benefiting from the civic experience. In so doing the NCDOT High School Intern Program makes an important contribution to the quality of North Carolinas workforce and citizenry.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
Must be a currently enrolled student in a high school
Must be at least 16 years old at the time of employment
Minimum overall GPA of 2.3 (based on 4.0 scale)
Must demonstrate GPA by attaching a transcript
Assignments available in the following Areas: Various Engineering Areas Design Ferry Aviation Rail Human Resources Fiscal Civil Rights Communication etc.
Job Locations:
Positions are located statewide. Job locations depend on the availability and location of current projects job requirements and the students needs and interests. Therefore applicants must specify desired job location in the supplemental questions section. Please make sure you indicate your location preferences when applying (receiving your location preference is not guaranteed).
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Must be a currently enrolled high school student with a minimum GPA of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale. Supplemental and Contact Information
Sterling Johnson Recruitment Specialist
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept See Attached or See Resume in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
