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Human Resources Administrative Intern

CompanyState of Ohio
LocationColumbus
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 26, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist the Human Resources office by updating position descriptions, scanning personnel files, and maintaining electronic records. Additionally, they will generate HR reports and provide general administrative support to senior analysts and managers.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$20 - $24
Company Size
2221
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction protects and supports Ohioans by ensuring that adult felony offenders are effectively supervised in environments that are safe, humane, and appropriately secure. In partnership with communities, we will promote citizen safety and victim reparation. Through rehabilitative and restorative programming, we seek to instill in offenders an improved sense of responsibility and the capacity to become law-abiding members of society.
About the Role
All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline. 

Organization: Education and Workforce

Agency Contact Name and Information: Hollie Robinson; Hollie.Robinson@education.ohio.gov

Work Location: 
25 S. Front St.
Columbus, Ohio, 43215
United States

Compensation: $20.00 Undergraduate/ $24.00 Graduate

Schedule: Temporary - Part Time

Work Hours: Flexible

Classified Indicator: Unclassified

Union: Exempt from union

Primary Job Skill: Internship

 

Who We Are

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is a diverse team of passionate, education-focused professionals responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education for each of Ohio’s 1.7 million students. The Department provides the resources and supports essential to raising student achievement and accelerating learning opportunities, advancing the connectivity between K-12 and postsecondary learning, creating programs to support and expand workforce experiences, and ensuring students have the necessary supports to be ready each day to learn.

As the governing body responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality of education within the State of Ohio, the Department of Education and Workforce is dedicated to promoting educational excellence and ensuring equal access to learning opportunities for all students. The Department is committed to collaborating with schools, districts, educators, students, families, businesses, nonprofits and all stakeholders to achieve our educational goals.


What You'll Do

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, Office of Human Resources, is seeking an intern to assist with various administrative projects. 

 

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

·       Update position description templates (e.g., department name, department ID, office name);

·       Track updated position descriptions by office;

·       Save position descriptions with establish naming convention;

·       Scan and index personnel files in electronic personnel system (i.e., OnBase);

·       Assist staff with boxing up files per records retention schedule;

·       Update templates and forms to department approved letterhead;

·       Use checklists to assist in archiving electronic documents on SharePoint sites;

·       Generate HR reports and compile stats in bi-weekly report;

·       Support HR senior analysts and managers by providing administrative support on various projects as needed.



Why Work for the State of Ohio: 

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.


Qualifications: Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.


ADA Statement: 
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace: 
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Key Skills
Administrative SupportData EntryRecords ManagementDocument ArchivingReportingTemplate ManagementSharePointOnBasePersonnel File MaintenanceCommunication
Categories
Human ResourcesAdministrativeGovernment & Public SectorEducation
Benefits
Medical CoverageDental InsuranceVision InsuranceBasic Life InsurancePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysChildbirth LeaveAdoption LeaveFoster Care LeaveEmployee Development FundsPublic Service Loan ForgivenessPublic Retirement SystemsDeferred Compensation