About the role#
Agate Housing and Services is looking for a Human Resources intern to gain practical experience in a nonprofit setting. This role is designed for students who want to apply their classroom learning to real projects. We work with you to tailor your experience to your specific professional goals and academic requirements.
What you'll do#
- Support the recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Explore core HR functions including employee engagement, benefits administration, and training.
- Contribute to various HR projects.
- Develop your skills in organization and professional communication.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a college student.
- A focus on Human Resources or a related field of study.
- A motivated and curious mindset.
- Strong organizational skills and a desire to learn.
- Please note that applicants must not have received services from Agate within the last two years.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- This is an unpaid, part-time internship.
- We accept applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About Agate Housing and Services
Agate Housing and Services is a non-profit organization based in Minneapolis. Founded in 2002, the group provides emergency shelter, housing assistance, and supportive services to people experiencing homelessness. The organization employs 114 people. Its work includes street outreach, workforce development, and rent relief programs.
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