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Human Resources Intern

CompanyCovenant Living
LocationSkokie
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 31, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will manage projects in Compensation and Benefits, HR Shared Services, and HR Technology, while also gaining exposure to HR Generalist tasks. Responsibilities include drafting policies, onboarding new employees, and addressing employee relations issues.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$16 - $21
Company Size
101
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
As one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit retirement housing organizations, we have provided senior living and care to seniors for more than a century. With 20 communities in eleven states, Covenant Living Communities and Services offers the promise of a wonderful tomorrow in beautiful locations from coast to coast. Sharing the Covenant mission, each community provides the setting for your happiest, healthiest future.
About the Role
<h2><span><span><span><span><span><i>We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!</i></span></span></span></span></span></h2><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>This position will be a part of the Human Resource team and will own projects in Compensation and Benefits, HR Shared Services and HR Technology, and gain exposure to HR Generalist accountabilities at a community. Compensation and Benefits – project centered on drafting updated Leave of Absence Policies and Procedures for a centralized LOA process. • This work will include reviewing and recommending current paid time off policies • Making recommendations for refreshed policies • Creating communication plans • Creating change management plans (approximately 5 weeks full-time) HR Shared Services and HR Technology – exposure to a broad view across all HR functional areas and some exposure to HR Technology. (approximately 5 weeks) HR Generalist – An opportunity to work at a Covenant Living community to take part in HR generalist accountabilities, which could include (approximately 2 weeks unless TR/HRIS wants more time): • New employee onboarding and orientation • Employee relations issues • HR compliance • Employee engagement This position will report to the VP of Total Rewards but will work closely with other HR Leaders. Skills that would be helpful or developed in this role: • Knowledge of Microsoft products: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word • Strong written and oral communication skills used in story telling • Strong time management and organizational skills • Critical thinking skills, along with good decision making and judgement • Ability to work independently and as part of team • Ability to maintain confidentiality<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:left"><b>Compensation Pay Range: </b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>$16.06 - $20.88 per hour<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Reasonable Pay Estimate</b></p>A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $16.06 - $20.88 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p></p><p><b>For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:</b></p><ul><li><p>Medical, dental and vision insurance</p></li><li><p>Employer paid group term life and disability</p></li><li><p>Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays</p></li><li><p>403(b) with a 3% employer match</p></li><li><p>Fitness center use at most facilities.</p></li><li><p>Various voluntary benefits:</p></li><li><ul><li><p>Life, AD&D</p></li><li><p>Tuition assistance and scholarships</p></li><li><p>Employee assistance program</p></li><li><p>Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program</p></li><li><p>Pet Insurance</p></li></ul></li></ul><h2></h2><p>For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit <a target="_blank" href="http://www.covliving.org">www.covliving.org</a> or <a target="_blank" href="http://www.covenantcareathome.org">www.covenantcareathome.org</a>.</p><p></p><p><i>Covenant Living and CovenantCare <span style="font-size:11pt">Home Health and Hospice </span>are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.</i></p>
Key Skills
Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCritical ThinkingDecision MakingJudgmentTeamworkConfidentiality
Categories
Human Resources
Benefits
MedicalDentalVision InsuranceEmployer Paid Group Term Life and DisabilityPaid Time Off (PTO)Six Paid Holidays403(b) with a 3% Employer MatchFitness Center UseTuition AssistanceScholarshipsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal ServicesHome/Auto InsuranceDiscount Purchasing ProgramPet Insurance