Project Assistant - MIP

nyfoundling
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📍 New York, NY, USPART TIME

About this role

Overview

The New York Foundling Mentored Internship Program is hiring a temporary Project Assistant. This person is responsible for providing support to staff in the course of their normal operations and duties in departments that include but are not limited to (Development, Training, Adoption & Legal, Home finding, Executive offices, and Mental health). 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with basic administrative & office related task (filing, phone calls, mail handling, moving or procuring office supplies, organizing rooms)
  • Interacting with the community in which we serve (Child Welfare/FC)
  • Research, report writing, training, video project and newsletter assembly, and/or other creative projects as assigned)
  • Some field work is possible and traveling to different office locations may be necessary
  • Participation throughout the program requires you to be available for virtual and in person meetings, consistent and appropriate contact with your mentor and internship coordinator
  • Meeting assignment & deadlines on a weekly basis

    • The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

    Qualifications

    Must be fluent in English and can write EnglishDemonstrate strong commitment to safetyMust have access to basic communication equipment (phone, laptop or tablet), the internetBe willing to learn and exercise basic technical skills (Outlook & TEAMS)Some presentation skills are necessary 

    Education Required

    High School / G.E.D.

    Recruitment Tagline

    Hiring Impact, Changing Lives Together

    Salary Range:

    17.00 Hour

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    This Project Assistant - MIP role at nyfoundling is based in New York, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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    When was the Project Assistant - MIP job at nyfoundling posted?
    This Project Assistant - MIP position at nyfoundling was posted on Sep 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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