Intern – Workforce Development

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

PART TIME • TEMPORARY

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N. Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Administrative Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://jobcenter.carrollcountymd.gov/

Job Description

Workforce Development Intern
Information
Pay Range (Grade): $18.00 (Y000)
Other Compensation Offered: Overtime
Employment Type: Intern
Organization: Economic Development – Workforce Development
Location: Multi-Service Center
Reports to: Employment Services Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt (42008)
Who We Are
At Carroll County Government, we look for people who are eager to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts our community. As public servants, our sense of purpose and motivation to work hard starts with the value we place on relationships with coworkers, community partners, and those we serve. We strive to build collaborative and passionate teams, with opportunities to learn and explore new possibilities in a welcoming workplace. As a team, we are committed, inspired, and connected to make a difference in the community.
What You Will Do
As an intern with Carroll County Workforce Development (CCWD), you will assist CCWD Young Adult staff with the daily administration of the 6-week Summer Youth program. Your work will contribute to supporting up to 75 youth between the ages of 16 and 18.
Essential Duties
• Act as first line of contact for youth participants. Identify job performance issues and share with appropriate CCWD staff.
• Asist with job development and matching youth participants to employers. Confirm work schedules and job duties with employers and participants.
• Visit employer site and conduct two check-ins for each youth participant over program duration.
• Collect weekly timecards for participants. Create and maintain database with timecard information.
• Assist with creation of enrichment activity materials and delivery of program activities.
• Assist Young Adult staff with other administrative activities as needed for program delivery.
• Complete assigned work in a timely fashion. Accept feedback.
• Demonstrate an ability to collaborate and a willingness to learn. Participate in a supportive work environment.
• Exhibit integrity, ethics, and fiscal responsibility.
How You Will Succeed
Your Skills
• Fostering Communication (Introductory)
• File Management/Recordkeeping (Introductory)
• Microsoft Office Suite (Introductory)
Your Strengths
• Service Excellence
• Decision Making
• Collaborating with Others
• Attention to Detail
• Digital Literacy
• Professionalism
• Continuous Learning
• Information Management
• Planning and Organizing
You Might Be a Good Fit If
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
Additional Information
• Requires criminal background check as condition of employment.
• Must be able to provide own transportation as needed for local travel.
Why You Will Love Working Here
Carroll County Government is dedicated to fostering a culture focused on the total well-being of our employees.
Find out more here: Carroll County Government | Carroll County, Maryland (carrollcountymd.gov)
Carroll County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The County Commissioners of Carroll County recognize the rights of all people, including County employees, to equal opportunity. Discrimination against County employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability is strictly prohibited. The Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles I and II, applies to County government employment. If you have questions, suggestions, or complaints, please contact Kristy L. Bixler, Director, Human Resources and Carroll County Government Americans with Disabilities Coordinator for Employment, at the Department of Human Resources (410-386-2129) or Md. Relay 711/800-735-2258. The mailing address is 225 North Center Street, Westminster, Maryland 21157.
Questions or need assistance? Please contact us at careers@carrollcountymd.gov, via telephone at 410-386-2129 or stop by our office at 225 N. Center Street, Room 100, Westminster, MD 21157 during normal business hours.
Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Job Requirements

You Might Be a Good Fit If
Education and Experience
• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
Additional Information
• Requires criminal background check as condition of employment.
• Must be able to provide own transportation as needed for local travel.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, H.S. Diploma/GED

Wages per hour: $18.00 / hr
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: NO

Days of Work:
MONDAY Flexible schedule with hours available Monday through Friday between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, up to 25 hours per week.  TUESDAY Flexible schedule with hours available Monday through Friday between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, up to 25 hours per week.  WEDNESDAY Flexible schedule with hours available Monday through Friday between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, up to 25 hours per week.  THURSDAY Flexible schedule with hours available Monday through Friday between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, up to 25 hours per week.  FRIDAY Flexible schedule with hours available Monday through Friday between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, up to 25 hours per week.
Shift:

How to Apply: https://jobcenter.carrollcountymd.gov/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 03/31/2026