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Intern New Student Orientation

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
May 13, 2025
Job Details This internship provides an excellent opportunity for an emerging professional to work in a professionally oriented and innovative University with supportive and collaborative colleagues, motivated student leaders, and a diverse student population. Jefferson East Falls Campus (Thomas Jefferson University) commits an extensive amount of time and resources to provide a sound foundation for success for each new student through their First Year Experience (FYE) Program which includes New Student Orientation. The Associate for New Student Orientation will be an integral member of the New Student Orientation Team. New first year students are required to attend First Year Summer Orientation, which includes six one-day programs. Job Description Essential Functions Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Serve as a member of the New Student Orientation Team responsible for the coordination of the New Student Orientation Program at Jefferson East Falls Campus Assist in the design, coordination, facilitation, and assessment of Orientation Leader training with the Co-Associate and Office of Student Engagement staff Supervise undergraduate Orientation Leaders Lead facilitation for both the Student Track and the Guest/Supporter Track during First Year Summer Orientation sessions Implement ongoing staff development activities and coordinate the end-of-summer recognition event for the New Student Orientation Team Assess and evaluate all elements of New Student Orientation Assist with the planning of Weeks of Welcome programming occurring throughout the first six weeks of the Fall semester Opportunity to engage with other offices at the Jefferson East Falls Campus Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required): Experience working in orientation, transition and/or retention programs Ability to maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with university staff, faculty, and students Effective customer relations and communication skills Ability to prioritize work, manage time and multi-task appropriately Strong skill set with organization Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Bachelors Degree Required Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 3243 School House Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.