HR Internship, Paid

North Central Mental Health Services, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

North Central Mental Health Services, Inc. is offering a Human Resources Department Intern position in Columbus, OH. The internship provides hands-on exposure to HR operations within a community behavioral health organization, covering recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations.

You will work with HR leadership, observe policy application, and maintain confidentiality while handling employee information. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8a–5p with flexible hours for class. Rate of pay is $18/hour.

Qualifications

• Maintain strict confidentiality.
• Follow all organizational policies and procedures.
• Communicate professionally with employees and managers.
• Complete assignments accurately and timely.
• Ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries.
• Protect confidential employee information.
• Demonstrate initiative while recognizing when supervisory approval is required.
• Treat employees and colleagues with professionalism and respect.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the HR department.
• Assist with the full employee life cycle, including recruitment and onboarding.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle employee information securely.
• Observe HR policies and employment laws in real-world scenarios.

Skills

Confidentiality

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Job description

The Human Resources Department Intern will gain practical, hands-on experience supporting the daily operations of a professional Human Resources department within a community behavioral health organization. The internship is designed to provide exposure to the full employee life cycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, training, compliance, benefits, personnel records organization as well as the associated administrative tasks.

The intern will work closely with HR leadership and staff and will have the opportunity to observe how Human Resources policies and employment laws are applied in real-world workplace situations. The intern will be expected to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate professionalism, and handle employee information appropriately.

This position will report during the course of the workweek defined as Monday-Friday, 8a-5p. Hours can be flexible to accommodate class schedule. Rate of pay is $18/hourly.

Requirements:

• Maintain strict confidentiality.
• Follow all organizational policies and procedures.
• Communicate professionally with employees and managers.
• Complete assignments accurately and timely.
• Ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries.
• Protect confidential employee and organizational information.
• Demonstrate initiative while recognizing when supervisory approval is required.
• Treat employees and colleagues with professionalism and respect.