Shepherd Community Center

High School Internship

Intern—Youth Job Preparedness Program (High School)

Program Description
This program for high school students focuses on:

  • Career research
  • Local business field trips
  • Community service
  • Job training
  • Tutoring
  • College exploration
  • Spiritual development

Camp participants also receive: lunch, afternoon snacks, back-to-school clothes, shoes, and school supplies.

Typical Weekly Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00am-5:30 pm; Wednesday 10:00 AM-8:00 PM (including Church). Times may vary.

Intern Responsibilities:

  • Attend training during the first week and help with program set up.
  • Supervise two field trips each week to either businesses or colleges.
  • Supervise students during their community service or paid work.
  • Prepare and teach two class times each week using the Real Game Curriculum.
  • Help in the teaching of other topics such as: resumes, budgeting, interviewing; what it takes to find, get and keep a job; financial training; college prep, work ethic, etc.
  • Facilitate two service projects during the summer
  • Facilitate three parents nights, which include seminar-type presentations on different subjects.
  • Prepare and teach five Wednesday night Bible Studies for the church youth group.
  • Chaperone a one-week off-site education and recreational field trip.

If you have any questions, please email us at
johns@shepherdcommunity.org or call John Smith at (317) 375-0203.

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