About the role
Position: Human Resources Intern
Location: Hybrid (Onsite 2 days a week/1 Day Remote), NE DC, 20019
Duration: Spring 2027
Hours: 24 hours per week
Reports to: Director of Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Team
Compensation: Unpaid
About SOME: SOME (So Others Might Eat) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness and extreme poverty in Washington, D.C. We provide a range of services, including food, housing, healthcare, substance use treatment, and job training to help people transform their lives and achieve self-sufficiency. Interns play a key role in helping us fulfill our mission.
Position Overview: The Human Resources Internship at SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to explore a career in Human Resources and develop a solid foundation in HR practices. As an intern, you will be fully integrated into the staff work and contribute to the overall success of the organization. The internship program provides valuable hands-on experience in various HR functions, enabling you to acquire practical skills and knowledge in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with event planning and coordination
- Create and scan personnel files
- Develop job descriptions
- Conduct audits and assist with compliance tasks
- Gain an introduction to HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems)
- Learn basic compensation practices
- Gain an understanding of benefits, compensation, leave management, and onboarding processes