Human Resources Intern

yai· 010 Young Adult Institute, Inc.
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📍 ManhattanPart time

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Job Description

Human Resources Intern 

The Human Resources Intern will work primarily with YAI's Volunteer & Internship program serving as a representative of YAI within the community, leading the charge in recruiting and onboarding. The Human Resources Intern will also support the HR department on various projects, including but not limited to university engagement and employee recruitment efforts.  

Responsibilities 

As a face of YAI in the community, you will communicate our mission, vision, and opportunities throughout the regions that YAI serves.  You will assist with recruiting, screening, and onboarding prospective volunteers and interns and support them once they have been onboarded.  

The Human Resources Intern will be responsible for accurate volunteer and intern record tracking and data management through Salesforce and Workday.  

Strong organizational skills are required for this position in order to ensure that all required clearances are completed by incoming volunteers and interns according to state regulations.   

In addition to supporting the Volunteer & Internship Department, you will also support other teams in YAI's HR Department by taking on additional meaningful day-to-day tasks and special projects.  

Desired Qualifications:   

  • Currently enrolled in a college, university, or certificate program*   

  • Undergraduate or graduate-level student preferred  

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills   

  • Strong organizational and time management skills    

  • Professional phone and email communication skills    

  • Have an entrepreneurial spirit and are willing to take initiative  

  • Ability to work autonomously and complete projects independently, collaboratively, and cross-departmentally  

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize project deadlines  

  • A high level of comfort with Microsoft Office 365    

  • Able to quickly learn technology CRM systems like Salesforce and Workday  

  • Interest in exploring the non-profit sector  

  • Passion for helping others and an interest in intellectual and developmental disabilities  

  • Additional duties as assigned 

​ This is an unpaid internship opportunity that is only open to current students. The internship may be able to satisfy course credit if approved by the student's institution of learning.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Human Resources Intern role at yai is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Human Resources Intern position at yai located?
This Human Resources Intern role at yai is based in Manhattan. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Human Resources Intern role at yai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Human Resources Intern role in the 010 Young Adult Institute, Inc. department at yai.
Which team or department does the Human Resources Intern at yai belong to?
This Human Resources Intern position is part of the 010 Young Adult Institute, Inc. department at yai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Human Resources Intern position at yai?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to yai's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Human Resources Intern job at yai posted?
This Human Resources Intern position at yai was posted on Jul 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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