Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights? Looking to gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven organization where your work truly makes an impact?

Helping Hand is looking for a Data Management Intern who's ready to bring our values of genuine care, transformation, and education to life through data. As a Data Management Intern, you'll play a key role in supporting data-driven decision-making across our organization. Working closely with our Finance team, you'll gain real-world experience collecting, analyzing, and transforming data into actionable insights that support our programs and the individuals we serve.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build foundational skills in data analysis, reporting, and program evaluation - while contributing to a purpose-driven organization.

SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION:

• On-site position, full-time, 32 hours per week.
• Monday-Thursday, 8 hours per day.
• Salary range $20.50/hr (hourly/non-exempt).

HELPING HAND PERKS:

• Purpose-driven work that changes lives.
• Team member appreciation events and year-round recognition.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness support.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Collect, clean, and analyze both structured and unstructured data.
• Build reports and dashboards using tools like Microsoft Excel.
• Support program evaluation through analysis of participant and outcome data.
• Maintain and handle confidential data in a responsible manner, including HIPAA-protected information.
• Assist with organizing and managing multiple data priorities.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to agency-wide initiatives.
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and ongoing learning opportunities.

WHAT YOU BRING:

Education/Training:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Experience:

• Basic experience and proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Office tools.
• Basic knowledge of SQL or Python.
• Experience with data visualization tools.

Skill Sets:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.
• Ability to self-transport to our Countryside location.
• Ability to promote and adhere to company values.
• A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to assist others.
• The ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Consistently position oneself to assist others.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in all situations.
• This position operates in a shared office environment with cubicles.
• The role is primarily desk-based and involves extended periods of sitting while performing tasks.

Helping Hand is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that embracing our differences strengthens our community and enhances the quality of care we provide.