Employment Opportunities
Currently, there are no employment opportunities available at NCLD.
Internship Opportunities
NCLD offers internship opportunities to high school and college students throughout the calendar year. Internship applications are welcome at any time, and candidates are carefully selected based on personal recommendations, the skills they bring , their level of interest and commitment to NCLD's mission, and when possible, a face-to-face interview.
We are currently accepting applications for Winter, Spring, and Summer Internships in both our New York City and Washington, D.C. offices.
Projects and work assignments can often be tailored to accommodate the skills and interests of interns, and all interns maintain close working and supervisory relationships with key members of the NCLD team. Examples of work assignments include:
- Online research contributing to the development or expansion of NCLD informational products and services
- Communications and outreach to constituents and partner organizations
- NCLD's Awards and Scholarship programs (New York)
- Maintenance and expansion of NCLD's informational and resource databases
- Develop information for Members of Congress and their staff (Washington, D.C.)
- Review education, disability and other data, regulation, and laws (Washington, D.C.)
Qualifications:
- Basic computer skills including Word and Excel
- Strong writing skills
- Web research skills
- Flexible, independent work style and positive attitude
Enrollment in or completion of:
- A high school diploma program
- Bachelor level program
- Masters level program
- Doctoral level program
The internship typically extends for a period of one semester or three months and can extend throughout the calendar year. Internships require a commitment of no fewer than 10 hours per week. NCLD staff will provide ongoing supervision of work effort and product. Letters of recommendation, evaluations, feedback and documentation of internship completion will be provided as needed. A stipend is offered for travel reimbursement.
For more information or to apply for this internship, please send a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to:
The National Center for Learning Disabilities
381 Park Ave South, Suite 1401
New York, NY 10016
Attn: Internships at NCLD
You can also email your information to:
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You may also send a facsimile to the NCLD office at 212.545.9665.
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