Job Title: Summer Youth Employment Program Participant (Intern)
Department: Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) - Client Services
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Seasonal (Summer Program)
Compensation: Hourly (Based on Program Guidelines)

Program Overview:

The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) Summer Youth Employment Program offers young individuals the opportunity to develop leadership and mentorship skills by serving as Summer Interns.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and document preparation 
• Provide customer service support by greeting visitors and responding to basic inquiries 
• Support departmental projects and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner 
• Engage with external agencies and community partners to gain hands-on work experience 
• Attend and participate in professional development and career readiness workshops 
• Maintain accurate records and assist with organizing files and reports 
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete assignments 
• Follow workplace policies, procedures, and professional standards 
• Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and time management skills 
• Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental operations
• Other duties as assigned.
  

Program Benefits:

• Hands-on leadership and mentorship experience.
  
• Career development and training in youth engagement and supervision.
  
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on younger campers.
  
• Resume-building experience for future jobs and college applications.

• Must be a student or recent high school graduate, typically aged 16–24.
• Resident of Birmingham, AL, with preference for HABD residents.
• Experience working with children (preferred but not required).
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and take initiative.
• Willingness to participate in training sessions.