HR Operations Intern - High School Student (EPIC)

NJ Department of Environmental Protection; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

NJ Department of Environmental Protection invites applications for a Human Resources Intern under the EPIC program, open to seniors at Trenton Central High School. The internship runs February 8, 2027 to June 11, 2027, 16–20 hours per week at 436 East State Street, Trenton, NJ.

You will assist HR staff with recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement efforts. Work includes organizing candidate data in Excel, creating an intern satisfaction survey, and making Canva-based social posts to

Qualifications

• Open to seniors at Trenton Central High School.
• Internship hours: 16–20 per week, Mon–Thu, 1 PM–4 PM.
• Focus on recruitment, organization, and employee engagement within HR operations.

Responsibilities

• Organize candidate information using Excel and help with onboarding activities.
• Create an intern satisfaction survey and assist with outreach efforts.
• Develop social media posts promoting career and internship opportunities using Canva.
• Coordinate professional development workshops and career fairs; update the Intern Yearbook.

Skills

Eager to learn

Detail-oriented

Tech-savvy

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Canva

Job description

NJ Department of Environmental Protection invites applications for a Human Resources Intern under the EPIC program, open to seniors at Trenton Central High School. The internship runs February 8, 2027 to June 11, 2027, 16–20 hours per week at 436 East State Street, Trenton, NJ.

You will assist HR staff with recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement efforts. Work includes organizing candidate data in Excel, creating an intern satisfaction survey, and making Canva-based social posts to