STUDENT INTERN

Denver Public SchoolsDenver Public SchoolsDenver, Colorado, United States
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Posted

9/3/2026

Employment

Intern

Range

$19 - $19/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The student intern will work with a program specialist to support programmatic initiatives and create safe, engaging environments for students. Responsibilities include preparing educational materials, maintaining communication with colleagues, and assisting with various projects as assigned.

Requirements overview

Applicants must be current Denver Public Schools high school students who reside in Colorado. Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in Google Workspace, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key skills

Google WorkspaceTime managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailCollaborationTeamworkEducational support

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Education requirements

high school

About Denver Public Schools

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Employees

9,948

Type

Educational

Size

10,001+ employees

The mission of Denver Public Schools is to provide all students the opportunity to achieve the knowledge and skills necessary to become contributing citizens in our diverse society. In DPS, we’re focused on building a system that’s designed to help every student thrive. We’re re-focusing our efforts where they matter most: on creating classrooms that are vibrant centers of learning, where caring teachers are engaging their students in rigorous, culturally responsive experiences in order to lift all students toward a bright horizon. In the last ten years, DPS has experienced unprecedented growth and an expansion of programs. Building on the strong progress we’ve made, we want to continue transforming DPS into a school district grounded in equity. This districtwide focus on equity will be embedded in everything we do, so that we can help break historical patterns and become a school district that is designed to inspire every student to dream big and make their own future. View all of our current career openings here: https://careers.dpsk12.org/

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Job categories

EducationGovernment & Public SectorSocial Services

Description

** Applications will be received until September 10, 2026. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org [https://dpsjobboard.dpsk12.org/dpsjobs]. **     About this job:   Works a set number of hours over one school year with a program specialist who will provide supervision, mentoring and support. Helps fulfill programmatic initiatives, as directed, and creates safe and engaging environments to support students.     What DPS Offers You: * A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. * Salary Range. $19.290 * In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; and PERA Retirement [http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/retire].  What You'll Do: * Engages in responsibilities to implement high quality resources and programming * Maintains open communication with colleagues and program specialists * Collaborates with colleagues to prepare educational materials, which may include classroom material, district-wide resources and social media content * Develops an understanding of the education philosophy of Denver Public Schools and the goals to engage and inspire teacher participation, youth and community engagement * Other projects, as assigned     What You’ll Need: * Must be a current DPS high school student * Knowledge of Google Workspace * Effective time management and organizational skills * Effective communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Effectively handles multiple demands and competing deadlines * The ability to take responsibility for one’s own performance * Works collaboratively with others on a team * Aptitude for variety and changing expectations and fast-paced environment * Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.  * Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.   * Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands [https://financialservices.dpsk12.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/Office_Professional.pdf] of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.     Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun > > >   Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation.  DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.   DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth.  Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Requirements

  • Google Workspace
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Educational support

Benefits

  • PERA Retirement

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