High School Intern Job at Building Bridges, Chicago, IL

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  • Building Bridges
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Company Description

Building Bridges, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering students by providing opportunities and resources in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The organization focuses on fostering self-awareness and confidence through innovative programs and strategies. Building Bridges, Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment to inspire the next generation of leaders in STEM.

Position Summary:

We are looking for two motivated and dependable Summer Camp Support Interns to join our STEM Empowerment Summer Camp team. This is a two-week paid internship opportunity for high school juniors and seniors who are interested in STEM, youth development, and gaining real-world experience. Interns will play a key role in supporting STEM activities, managing supplies, and receiving mentorship from our program leadership and college interns, all while helping create a positive, encouraging environment for middle school participants.

Key Responsibilities:

● Assist with hands-on STEM activities (setup, cleanup, and participant support)

● Help manage and organize camp supplies and materials

● Support camp enrichment activities, snack distribution, and activity stations

● Receive mentorship and coaching from Building Bridges, Inc. leadership and staff

● Serve as a positive role model to campers

● Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning space

Qualifications:

● Rising high school junior, senior, or graduating senior

● Interest in STEM, education, or youth leadership

● Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

● Reliable and able to work well with a team

● Able to commit to the full duration of the internship

Details:

● Internship Dates: June 15–June 29, 2026 (Monday–Friday)

● Hours: 20 hours/week

● Location: Southside STEM Station, Chicago, IL

● Stipend: $600 total (based on 40 hours total @ $15/hour)

● Supervision & Mentorship Provided by Camp Director & Program Coordinator

How to Apply:

Submit a short interest statement (one paragraph) and your resume to info@iambbinc.com by June 5, 2025. No prior experience is required — just a strong desire to learn and support!

Job Tags

Summer work, Internship, Monday to Friday

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