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PS 30 - Mary White Ovington Hallway - Brooklyn

Internship Program
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The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) offers exciting internship programs for high school and college students.

SCA's College Internship Program

The SCA's College Internship Program ("CIP") was established to attract and recruit talented college students interested in architecture and/or engineering design, business, construction management, human resources, information technology, public administration, real estate and other careers within the public sector.

Program Highlights:

  • Students receive challenging work assignments and career mentoring.
  • Students may intern up to 20 hours a week during the fall and spring semesters, and up to 37.5 hours during the winter intercession and summer (from June through August).
  • Students are paid $17.50 per hour.

Eligibility:

  • The program is open to full-time college students enrolled in an accredited four-year bachelor’s degree program or in graduate degree program.
  • GPA requirements: 3.0 or above.
  • Applicants must be able to present original unexpired documentation to show identity and employment authorization to work in the United States.  

Application Process:

  • Submit a resume and cover letter indicating the area you are interested in being considered for an internship.
  • Selected finalists will be notified and an interview will be scheduled with the selected area.


The application period for the College Internship Program for this summer is closed.

The SCA's internship programs follow the agency's avoidance of nepotism policy. SCA employees and SCA consultants should consult the agency’s nepotism policy on the SCANetwork. 


Inquiries may be emailed to: SCA Internships

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Summer Internship Program

The SCA Summer Internship Program (“SIP”) recruits talented NYC public high school students for a six-week paid internship with various SCA divisions and SCA business partners throughout New York City. SIP is designed to expose students to careers in various industries including but not limited to architecture and/or engineering design, construction management, business administration, information technology, real estate and or public administration.  We seek to provide interns with a diverse internship experience along with career mentoring.  Assignments may include maintaining files, organizing documents, managing spreadsheets, conducting internet research, attending meetings, and drafting for students with AutoCAD/Revit proficiency. Students may participate in limited supervised construction site visits. Students spend four days a week with their intern host and the remaining day attending educational training and career development training and workshops.

Program Highlights:

  • Students receive exposure to career experience and mentoring. 
  • Students participate in various workshops on business  communication, career and college planning, MS Excel, design and engineering activities and a tour of a SCA construction site.
  • Students are paid a minimum wage salary for the full six weeks.

Eligibility:

  • The program is open to college-bound New York City public high school students.
  • GPA requirement: 80 or above.
  • Students must be available for the program’s duration.
  • Applicants must be able to present original unexpired documentation to show identity and employment authorization to work in the United States.

Application Process:

  • Students must submit the following as part of their completed application by March 6, 2020 (online application for the Summer Intern - 2020 position, current resume, complete official transcript and the SIP Recommendation Form). Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any difficulties, please contact SIP at SCAINTERNSHIPS@nycsca.org.
  • Click Applicant Login below. Review the Job Details Page and Scroll down the page and Click Apply.
  • Click Application Guide below for instructions on how to complete and submit the online application.
  • Upload your resume to the online application.
  • Upload your transcript, as a pdf document, to the online application or ask your school counselor to send the document to SIP by email to SCAINTERNSHIPS@nycsca.org.
  • Print the Recommendation Form below. Ask a teacher or guidance counselor to complete and submit the form directly to SIP by email to SCAINTERNSHIPS@nycsca.org.
  • Students will be notified of the selection decisions for the interview process by March 20. Students selected to interview
    will receive a Doodle Poll invite by email asking them to select an interview appointment during the NYC DOE Spring break from April 13-17, 2020 at the SCA.
  • Students who completed the interview process will be notified of the selection decisions for the program by May 11 by email. Students selected for SIP will receive an SCA employment packet by email. They will receive a Doodle Poll invite by email asking them to select a registration date from June 1-4, 2020 at the SCA. They will be required to bring in their completed employment packet, original age-appropriate working papers (for those born after July 6, 2002) and original I9 documentation, to show identify and work authorization, in order to register for the program.

Attachments:

SIP 2020 Online Application Guide

Applicant Login

Recommendation Form

 

The application period for the Summer Internship Program is closed.

 

The SCA's internship programs follow the agency's avoidance of nepotism policy. SCA employees and SCA consultants should consult the agency’s nepotism policy on the SCANetwork.

 

Inquiries should be email to SCAINTERNSHIPS@nycsca.org.

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