Archive Summer Intern
GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTERNew York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted April 14, 2026
18.5 - 22
Internship
About the Company
Goddard Riverside Community Center is a leading human services organization in New York City that delivers comprehensive settlement, housing, and community support programs. Its portfolio spans senior services, early childhood education, youth and after‑school programs, homelessness outreach, meal provision, tutoring, college access, job training, legal aid, and community arts initiatives. The center distinguishes itself through a collaborative partnership with the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center and a commitment to fostering mutual aid and social action across all demographics. By offering both individual and corporate volunteer opportunities, Goddard Riverside cultivates an inclusive culture that empowers residents to actively participate in building a richer, more resilient society.
Job Description
The Goddard Riverside Archive Summer Intern will assist the communications department in examining, organizing, and storing various pieces of historic media in preparation for Goddard’s 175th anniversary.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of undergraduate coursework in history, library science, or related field (major preferred)
- Attending a tri-state (NY, NJ, CT) college or university in the upcoming fall semester for undergraduate or graduate studies OR Graduated from a history or related undergraduate or graduate program this past semester (Spring 2026)
- Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience using institutional archives – requesting, handling items, etc.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with strict deadlines
- Ability to work with a diverse population, both inside and outside the agency
- Self-directed with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- High level of energy, proactivity and commitment
Benefits
- Paid hourly range: $18.50-$22.00
