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OPWL’s Workplace Experience Opportunities are intended to provide OPWL students and graduates a workplace setting to fulfill an organization’s learning and development need in which professionals can practice, develop and sharpen valued organizational performance and workplace learning skills. These workplace experiences are volunteer, do not require an enrollment, the deliverable’s can be used to develop your professional portfolio, and depending on performance, a recommendation from the sponsoring organization.
Current Opportunities
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Past Opportunities
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 | The Idaho Foodbank is an independent, donor-supported, nonprofit organization founded in 1984, and is the largest food bank and distributor of free food assistance in Idaho. From warehouses in Boise, Lewiston and Pocatello, the Foodbank distributes food for millions of meals each year through a network of over 400 community-based partners across the state. | Business Processing Reengineering Analyst |
 | The Idaho Youth Ranch is a non-profit 501(c)(3) agency that offers emergency shelter, residential care, job readiness training, alternative education, adoption services, family counseling, and more for at-risk kids and their families. We also operate a network of 29 (and counting!) thrift stores that help fund our youth programs and services. | Instructional Designer |
| Instructional Designer | ||
| Needs Assessment Specialist | ||
 | The Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho (EFI) leads the fight to stop seizures, find a cure and overcome the challenges created by epilepsy. The Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho serves our state as the principal advocate for the epilepsy community; over 22,000 people in Idaho are living with epilepsy or seizure-related conditions. | Assistant Instructional Designer |
 | Meridian Canine Rescue is a non-profit, no-kill canine rescue dedicated to giving homeless and owner surrendered dogs a second chance. We have both a facility and a network of foster homes, several staff members, great business partnerships, and a whole bunch of awesome volunteers -- all of which help us care for dogs in need. | Assistant Instructional Designer |
| Assistant Instructional Designer | ||
| Project Lead | ||
 | ICMA, the International City/County Management Association, advances professional local government worldwide through leadership, management, innovation, and ethics. ICMA provides member support, publications, data and information, peer and results-oriented assistance, and training and professional development to more than 11,000 appointed city, town, and county leaders and other individuals and organizations throughout the world. | Assistant Instructional Designer Job Description |
| eLearning Project Lead Job Description | ||
| The Idaho Youth Ranch is a non-profit 501(c)(3) agency that offers emergency shelter, residential care, job readiness training, alternative education, adoption services, family counseling, and more for at-risk kids and their families. We also operate a network of 29 (and counting!) thrift stores that help fund our youth programs and services. | Instructional Design Apprentice |
 | The Treasure Valley chapter of ATD is located in Boise, Idaho, and has been an ATD local chapter since 1981. The organization is recognized as the leading resource in the community for training, organizational development, and leadership development. Its vision is fostering an environment where learning professionals thrive and develop. | Website Benchmarking Internship |
 | The Nampa Family Justice Center in Nampa, Idaho is a partnership of agencies that provide comprehensive prevention and response services to clients to help end family violence and sexual assault. The project will examine numeric data related to professional counselors who provide visits for children at the center. No patients or health records will be included. | Program Data Analysis Internship |
 | Legacy Corps for Veterans and Military Families, one of the programs provided by Jannus, Inc. in Boise Idaho, offers support to family caregivers through volunteer-powered programs, with an emphasis on the unique needs of veteran and military families. | Survey Data Analysis and Instrument Design Internship |
 | Since 2004, Scentsy has grown from a small, family business to a thriving international fragrance company and a leader in the direct selling industry. But some things haven't changed. We still hold true to our core values and a dedication to contribute more than we take in our relationships with our Consultants, customers and the communities where we live and work. | eLearning Developer Internship |
| The Idaho Youth Ranch is a non-profit 501(c)(3) agency that offers emergency shelter, residential care, job readiness training, alternative education, adoption services, family counseling, and more for at-risk kids and their families. We also operate a network of 29 (and counting!) thrift stores that help fund our youth programs and services. | Assistant ID-Job Aid Volunteer |
| Assistant ID Volunteer | ||
| Senior ID Volunteer |