About the role#
The Opportunity Alliance provides programs and resources to improve health, safety, and stability for people across Maine. This internship supports our mission of building better lives and stronger communities through advocacy and clinical support.
What you'll need#
- You must be referred by your school to our HR department to be considered for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Portland, Maine
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Part-time
- Term: Rolling
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Benefits: Employees receive paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 floating holidays. Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available. We also provide agency-paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with an agency match. We offer annual tuition reimbursement through an application process and are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
About The Opportunity Alliance
The Opportunity Alliance is a nonprofit organization based in South Portland, Maine. Founded in 1965, the company provides mental health care, early childhood education, and family support services. It employs 281 people to manage programs like Head Start and crisis intervention. The organization focuses on health, safety, and stability for residents across the state.
How to get in at The Opportunity Alliance
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