One Summer Chicago Intern - Kennedy-King College

One Summer Chicago- Intern

Kennedy-King College

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the largest community college system in Illinois, is made up of seven colleges and five satellite sites, providing more than 70,000 students each year access to a quality, affordable education.

One Summer Chicago is an initiative that provides youth with employment and enrichment opportunities during the summer months. One Summer Chicago offers summer employment to youth between the ages of 14 and 24. Most programs are between 20 and 25 hours per week.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:

The One Summer Chicago initiative encourages students to gain experience in their prospective fields by placing them in areas and departments aligned with their area of study whenever possible. Students are able to use their wages towards educational and living expenses.

One Summer Chicago jobs are available in areas such as academic departments, laboratories, libraries, administrative offices, student centers and off-campus locations.

DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS:

• Admissions & Recruitment
• Advising & Transition
• Auxiliary Services
• Biology
• Career & Transfer Center
• Mathematics
• WIOA
• Human Resources
• Tech Launchpad

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Student will assist at reception desk, greeting students, faculty and staff entering office
• Assists staff in the day-to-day functions of the Office. Provides support on various projects and assignments as needed. 
• Provides general office support including but not limited to filing, faxing, photocopying, and Data entry.
• Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Eligibility Requirements:

• Applicants must be 18 years or older
• Have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States
• Be a City of Chicago resident
• Current City Colleges of Chicago students that were or are enrolled in Spring 2025 Summer 2025, or Fall 2026
• Completed the One Summer Chicago online application here

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Available to participate in the program from June 23, 2025 and end on August 1, 2025. These dates may be subject to change depending on the department/partner organization.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Promotes a positive role model and favorable public image as City Colleges of Chicago representative.
• Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards.
• Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and demonstrably self-motivated.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in City Colleges!