Leader Dogs Internship

Leader Dogs is working on the start of a business internship to give individuals the qualities and mind-set to perform for ultimate success in the work-place. This is a paid internship through Leader Dogs for the Blind of Rochester Michigan, for the fall of 2008. High School and College students are welcome to apply. You may call Leader Dogs at (888)777-5332 or visit us at

Job Responsibilities:

• Accompanies department manager to organizational meetings
• Assist with JAWS and Trekker classes
• Assist with maintaining computer lab
• Assist with preparing Trekkers for students
• Project researcher
• Brailing and alternative format production

Benefits:

• Finding your strengths in the work-place
• Learning how to work in a team-setting
• Learning how a business runs and operates
• Learning about all sorts of job opportunities
• Picking up many helpful skills for future jobs
• Learning about possible tools for the blind community

Qualities:

• Strong work ethic
• Ready to take on a challenge
• Good with technology
• Follows directions
• Good communicator
• Responsible
• Punctual
• Independent worker
• Problem solver
• Enjoys learning

posted 4-14-08