Student Trainee (Administration and Office Support)

What you'd do

• This is an open continuous announcement.
• Applications will be accepted and reviewed every two weeks until the posted closing date.
• Pathways Interns, also called "Student Trainees", fulfill a wide variety of roles and functions for the offices or programs to which they are assigned.
• In general, though, Student Trainees can expect to: Receive formal and on-the-job training to develop the knowledge and skills required for entry-level positions within the BIA.
• Be mentored by higher-graded employees and specialists in a specific specialty area.
• Learn about the nation-to-nation relationship between the federal government and federally recognized Tribal Nations.
• Develop an understanding of how the BIA and Tribal Nations work together to oversee, protect, manage, and utilize Indian Trust Lands and restricted lands.
• Receive developmental assignments to broaden their knowledge of BIA activities and expand or deepen their understanding of their chosen specialty areas within BIA.

What you get

• Eligible students may be offered the use of incentives such as Recruitment / Relocation and /or Student Loan Repayment assistance as appropriate.
• However, offers are contingent upon Agency approval, determination of hard to fill positions in area, and other factors such as funding availability, superior qualifications, and successful completion of program.