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This page is to help Volunteer Internship Program Coordinators through the process. If you're supervising an intern and want some guidance, check out the [[Volunteer Intern Process for Supervisors]] page. | This page is to help Volunteer Internship Program Coordinators through the process. If you're supervising an intern and want some guidance, check out the [[Volunteer Intern Process for Supervisors]] page. | ||
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* Work with individual staff members to create a detailed job description for a needed internship. The job description is created on the wiki using a [[Template:Volunteer Intern | template]], and then posted on our [http://www.freegeek.org/internships/ internships page]. When supervisors want to make a change to the job description, they should change the wiki and then alert the program coods so the website can be updated. | * Work with individual staff members to create a detailed job description for a needed internship. The job description is created on the wiki using a [[Template:Volunteer Intern | template]], and then posted on our [http://www.freegeek.org/internships/ internships page]. When supervisors want to make a change to the job description, they should change the wiki and then alert the program coods so the website can be updated. | ||
| + | * Screening: be sure the prospective intern is up for the job. Some internships are appropriate for less-skilled or less outgoing interns, and some need real go-getters. Check [[Volunteer Intern Supervisors]] for staff member's individual druthers on the subject. | ||
[[Category: Volunteer Internships]] | [[Category: Volunteer Internships]] | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 25 March 2008
This page is to help Volunteer Internship Program Coordinators through the process. If you're supervising an intern and want some guidance, check out the Volunteer Intern Process for Supervisors page.
Tips
- Work with individual staff members to create a detailed job description for a needed internship. The job description is created on the wiki using a template, and then posted on our internships page. When supervisors want to make a change to the job description, they should change the wiki and then alert the program coods so the website can be updated.
- Screening: be sure the prospective intern is up for the job. Some internships are appropriate for less-skilled or less outgoing interns, and some need real go-getters. Check Volunteer Intern Supervisors for staff member's individual druthers on the subject.