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Intern - Transportation & Bicycle Safety (Transportation) summer
Village of Schaumburg | |||
United States, Illinois, Schaumburg | |||
101 Schaumburg Court (Show on map) | |||
March 26, 2024 | |||
VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG Human Resources Department 101 Schaumburg Court,Schaumburg, IL 60193 The Village of Schaumburg is a thriving community of 78,723 residents located 11 miles west of O'Hare International Airport and approximately 26 miles northwest of Chicago. Not only is Schaumburg the twelfth-largest community in the State of Illinois, but it is also home to the second-largest concentration of retail, office, and commercial activity.Notable village distinctions include being rated as an excellent or good place to live by 95% of respondents in the National Community Survey;having multiple highly-awarded and accredited departments; and being recognized as a Better Business Town by The Better Business Bureau of Chicago and NorthernIllinois. The village employs approximately 600 employees in 12 departments, including police, fire, engineering and public works, communications, community development, cultural services, economic development, finance, general government, human resources, information technology, and transportation. Our employees work to serve the residents and strive to make Schaumburg the best community it can be. NOW ACCEPTINGAPPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: Intern - Transportation & Bicycle Safety (Transportation) summer Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received. This position will remain open until filled. PAY RATE: $28.81 per hour based on a 35-hour workweek. Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. JOB SUMMARY: This position assists the department with essential functions such as traffic counts, and traffic studies, along with bicycle, pedestrian, and transit-related work. This position also has the responsibility of educating the community on bicycle and pedestrian safety and promoting and evaluating the bikeways for maintenance and repairs. The position is for the summer months from the middle of May through the middle of August and is based on a 35-hour work week that consists of Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Flexibility in the scheduling is required to account for staffing at other various events over the summer including occasional weekend and evening events. Applicants will need to effectively and clearly communicate to a full range of people, be capable of prioritizing multiple projects, organize time and resources effectively, have a willingness to learn, and be able to shift gears comfortably. JOB DUTIES: QUALIFICATIONS: BENEFITS: Seasonal employees are not eligible for benefits. SELECTION PROCESS: Candidate screening process may consist of an application review, skills testing, employability assessment, interviews, reference checks, and other job-related testing or verifications. Chosen candidates will be subject to a background and criminal history investigation, and qualifying pre-employment medical examination and drug screen (including cannabis). THE VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER |