Career Connected Learning Grant Management Intern

CONTACT NAME : Michelle Atencio

EMAIL and PHONE : - (505) 855-5284

SCHOOL YEAR : 2025-2026

LOCATION : 6400 Uptown Blvd, NE, Suite 590 West, Albuquerque, NM, 87125

WEEKLY HOURS - .5 COURSE CREDIT : No more than 10 hours per week. No more than 6 hours per day plus complete a self-reflection project and present it during the last week of the internship. Currently a 1 - 2 semester limit.

The internship is unpaid, and interns will not receive any financial compensation.

WHEN WORK HAPPENS : Monday through Friday 8 : 00AM - 3 : 00PM unless instructed differently by your SEL Teacher / Advisor / Mentor Contact Name above.

About Albuquerque Public Schools

Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) is the largest of New Mexico's 89 school districts, serving about a fourth of the state's public school students in 143 schools scattered across 1,200 square miles. APS is the largest employer in Albuquerque, providing full-time jobs for more than 11,000 people including about 5,300 teachers.

Summary of Position

We are seeking an individual to provide guidance and support to our internship students. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a framework for interns to develop their skills on the job and reach their goals. They will also be responsible for assisting the Career Connected Learning department with tracking student progress and resolving issues such as payroll.

Hard Skills

• Enrolled in APS High or Charter School

Soft Skills

Exposure & Training provided through internship

We will teach you how to be a Near-Peer Internship Mentor. We will teach you business skills such as time management, program development (through the lens of refining the APS work-based learning programs), the five functions of management (planning, organizing, controlling, directing and scheduling) and the five leadership practices (inspiring a shared vision, challenging the process, modeling the way, enabling others to act, and encouraging the heart). You will take these skills with you the rest of your life.

Working and Physical Conditions / Onboarding Requirements (

Please speak to your SEL Teacher / Advisor / Mentor regarding working and physical conditions at your intern site. You will also be required to sign and upload a Parental Permission forms. In addition you will be required to electronically acknowledge Non-Disclosure and Internship agreements.

As part of your application, you will be expected to fill out your emergency contact information, school and other personal information as required by Albuquerque Public Schools Work-Based Learning programs and the New Mexico Public Education Department. Failure to do so or omission or erroneous information will result in your application to be rejected.