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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for work based learning intern in Chattanooga, TN is $15.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Work Based Learning Intern vs Job Shadow?

AspectWork Based Learning InternJob Shadow
CredentialsUsually students or entry-level individuals; no formal certifications requiredNo formal credentials; observational role
Work EnvironmentHands-on tasks, supervised projects, active participationObservation, learning from professionals, minimal active work
Employer & Industry UsageEducational programs, internships, industry trainingCareer exploration, informational experience

Work Based Learning Interns engage in active, hands-on work to develop skills, often as part of educational programs. In contrast, Job Shadows observe professionals to gain insight into a career without performing active tasks. Both roles are valuable for career exploration but differ in participation level and purpose.

What are the disadvantages of work-based learning intern?

Work-based learning internships can have disadvantages such as limited paid opportunities, which may affect financial stability, and variable quality of mentorship or training, impacting skill development. Additionally, interns might face inconsistent schedules or workload expectations, and the experience may not always align perfectly with career goals or provide long-term employment guarantees.

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Infographic showing various Work Based Learning Intern job openings in Chattanooga, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $32,265 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Intern - Work Based Learning

Hamilton County Schools

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 13 days ago

Hamilton County Department Of Education rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 223 rated education and training

Job description

Overview
Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is working to ensure that all students thrive and experience a future without limits. We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. With nearly 75 schools, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org and get to know us and our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.
The purpose of this job is to provide short-term work experience that allows the work based learning student to observe and participate in a professional work environment.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in all required training
  • Completes assignments that provide a working view of the organization or department.
  • Performs a variety of assignments to gain work experience in the intern's field of study.
  • Follows established policies, procedures and protocols as well as federal and state laws and regulations.
  • Follows established procedures for ensuring assigned areas are safe.
  • Acts in a professional, respectful, and welcoming manner at all times.
  • Works collaboratively with administration, staff, and other stakeholders.
  • Attends work and arrives to work on time.
  • Maintains confidentiality.
  • Adheres to the Teacher Code of Ethics as defined by Tennessee Law.
  • Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, printing work orders, purchase requisitions, payment vouchers, billing statements, and other documents as required.
  • Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, sending/receiving faxes, or filing documentation.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

NOTE: This position is a part-time no benefits position. The intern works under the direction of an assigned supervisor and work is closely monitored. Duration of the internship assignment may vary. There is no expectation of continued employment when the internship is completed. Internship may be terminated at any time by the Hamilton County Department of Education.
Qualifications
Knowledge/Education/Experience:
Enrollment in applicable work based learning opportunity within Hamilton County Schools.
Skills/Qualifications:
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to calculate decimals and percentages.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others.

Compensation:
Salary is based on a combination of relevant education and experience.
Minimum Salary - $15/hr
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