Public Works Administrative Intern - Village of Itasca

Title: Public Works Administrative Intern

Type: Internship, Flexible hours

Location: Itasca, IL

Pay: +/- $18/hour, depending on qualifications

The Village of Itasca is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as an Administrative Intern in the Public Works Department. This position offers the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with an emphasis on Public Works project work. This temporary position is anticipated to last at a minimum through August 2025.

Apply here.

Essential Duties:

• Providing support for ongoing administrative activities
• Answering and returning phone calls
• Communicating with residents
• Filing and research
• Participating in project meetings and minute-taking
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

• Currently working toward a degree in Public Administration or related field
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)  
• Ability to work independently, follow all Village standards, including those related to safety
• Ability to organize work, perform efficiently and follow through when necessary
• Ability to maintain confidentiality