Current Winter Term Opportunities

REACHigher

Position title on ObieOpps: Winter Term Resource Grants Service Intern

Job description: REACHigher engages the community and connects learners with resources.  The service intern would complete prospect research for potential funding to achieve REACHigher's goals, and would assist, as appropriate, with preparation of application(s) for funding.  The educational value includes acquiring knowledge in non-profit funding opportunities and its challenges, and the fostering of civic responsibility.

# positions available: 2

REACHigher

Position title on ObieOpps: Winter Term Resource Service Intern

Job description: REACHigher engages the community and connects learners with resources.  The service intern would develop a matrix/database of community services for schools/community/organizations/agencies to use.  The educational value includes fostering civic responsibility and learning of societal needs (from birth through college) of students, families, and children and identifying potential related resources.

# positions available: 2 

Lorain City Schools

Position title on ObieOpps: Winter Term Elementary Education Service Intern

Job description: The interns will be a tutor and a mentor.  They will assist with a program called the SFA Alphie's Alley, which is an early intervention reading program.  They will assist in computer and reading tutoring in grades 1 through 3.  Training is included.

# positions available: 20 

Leadership Lorain County

website: www.leadershiploraincounty.com

Position title on ObieOpps: Winter Term Social Media/Networking Service Intern

Job description: Working with web-based technologies, online social networking, web marketing, teaching staff about technologies.  Needs understanding of Microsoft Office, HTML, and blogging.

# positions available: 1

Leadership Lorain County

website: www.leadershiploraincounty.com

Position title on ObieOpps: Winter Term Program Development Service Intern

Job description: Responsible for assisting the Director of Community Outreach with various programming development particularly for a Women's Empowerment Series and a Girls Mentoring Series for the Spring and Summer 2010.  The Intern will be involved is curriculum development, creating brochures, creating marketing ideas, public relations, grant research, data collection and data analysis.

# positions available: 1 

Save Our Children of Elyria

website: www.saveourchildrenelyria.org

Position title on ObieOpps: Winter Term Black History Month Talent Showcase Planner Service Intern

Job description: Assist in planning the Black History Month Talent Showcase in February

# positions available: 2

Five at a Time

Position title on Obie Opps: Winter Term Art Tutor Service Intern

Job description: Mentoring group seeks an art tutor for aspiring art student.  Meets Tuesday evenings for pizza and tutoring in Avon Lake.

# positions available: 1

For more information regarding any of these opportunities, please search them on the ObieOpps website (link below) or contact Sarah Ho at Sarah.Ho@oberlin.edu.

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