Intern

Prospera Consultoria; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Prospera Consultoria in Portland, Oregon, offers an internship that emphasizes interaction with children and staff. Interns will be working closely with their Supervisor to discuss daily tasks, and they must adhere to the Clackamas County Children’s Commission Code of Conduct. The role includes responsibilities like reporting incidents and maintaining confidentiality.

Candidates should possess the ability to effectively engage with children and staff, which is crucial for success in this role. Compliance with regulations and organizational policies is also essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively interact with children and staff in a positive manner.
• Ability to accurately follow directions.
• Comply with the State of Oregon Criminal Background Registry if volunteering regularly.

Responsibilities

• Plan and discuss daily events with Supervisor.
• Complete daily assigned tasks.
• Report child injuries and incidents immediately.

Skills

Positive interaction with children

Ability to follow directions

Compliance with background registry

Job description

Description

• Based on the expectations of your college or university and the specifics of your internship placement, this process will be individualized in collaboration with your direct supervisor.
• Meet with the Supervisor to plan and discuss the day’s events.
• Complete assigned tasks discussed during onboarding and daily planning.
• Interact with staff, community partners, children and families in a positive and nurturing manner.
• Report any child injuries, incidents, or accidents immediately to the Teacher and complete requested paperwork.
• Report any personal, on-the-job injuries, incidents or accidents immediately to the Supervisor and complete the requested paperwork.
• Track your hours using the HRIS system.
• Never allow yourself to be left alone with children.

Additional Expectations

• Arrive on time, punctually attend and actively participate in all required activities, meetings, and trainings.
• Be a respectful, cooperative, and reliable team member and participant in program activities.
• Project a professional work image, both in dress and manner.
• Be familiar with, and adhere to, position‑related policies and procedures as well as the program’s overarching objectives.
• Follow Agency policy/procedures for reporting and documenting suspected child abuse and/or neglect.
• Do not bring other children into the classroom while interning.

Code Of Conduct

Perform all work in compliance with the Clackamas County Children’s Commission Code of Conduct.

Confidentiality

Respect and maintain confidentiality of information regarding enrolled children and families, personnel issues, and other program operations as appropriate.

Training

Consult supervisor to determine training opportunities. Participate in training as requested.

Requirements

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to effectively interact with children and staff in a positive manner.
• Ability to accurately follow directions.
• If volunteering on a regular basis (either through a set schedule or 14 or more hours per month): comply with the State of Oregon Criminal Background Registry.