Paid Life Help Internship (Disability Specialist Department)

The life help intern participates in the disability specialist division of The Priesthood and Family Department. Tasks will include writing, researching, interviewing, answering calls and supporting advisory group work for members with disabilities and their families. Candidates should exhibit excellence in writing, communication skills, and disability awareness. Independence in working, tact, and diplomacy are required. Sound judgment of Church doctrine, history, organization, policy and protocol are also expected.

The Priesthood and Family Department, located at the Church Office Building in Salt Lake City, is currently hiring for the internship running from February to February. These are hourly paid internships that typically require the intern to work up to 20 hours per week. This paid internship is 20 hours a week for twelve months. Position is located at the Church Office Building.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants for this internship must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university, or they must have recently finished a degree from an accredited college or university (within six months of beginning their internship).

Applicants must also be available, at their own expense, for possible in-person interviews at our Salt Lake City location if they are selected as finalists.

Other qualifications include the following:

Sound understanding of Church doctrine, history, organization, and policy
The ability to manage many projects simultaneously
The ability to give careful attention to detail and sustain concentration for long periods of time
The ability to work well with people and present an image of professionalism

Paid Interns are qualified while enrolled in an educational institution and for one year following graduation. They must sign a Paid Internship Engagement Letter.