Human Resources Intern West Frankfort , Illinois

Role Summary:

The Internship Program with WPS Health Solutions is comprised of four key components. WPS interns will primarily focus on the responsibilities within their functional areas, as it relates to their respective field of study. In a group setting, interns will collaborate on the"Pay-It-Forward Project"- the development of a resource to be utilized for future program participants. The third component relates to exposure to corporate culture and training to aid in future career successes. At the conclusion of the program, interns will participate in a final presentation for senior executives by showcasing their experience in the program and functional areas.

WPS Health Solutions' Human Resources (HR) team is looking for 1 intern to join our HR team in our West Frankfort/Marion offices. This intern will split their time between the two offices. During this internship, you will be exposed to multiple functions of HR including new employee onboarding, employee relations, and more.

In this role you will:
  • Assist with employee relations duties such as processing disciplinary actions, terminations, ADAA Accommodations, etc.
  • Answer basic benefit questions for Marion/West Frankfort employees
  • Participate in meetings with senior leadership from across the organization
  • Job shadow opportunities across multiple functions of HR
This role could be a good fit if you:
  • Are interested in exploring what a career could look like at WPS Health Solutions
  • Looking for an internship experience in a corporate setting within the field of human resources
  • Are ready to jump in and help out where needed during an exciting time with WPS HR!
You'll benefit from this experience by:
  • Gaining lifelong relationships with WPS HR professionals
  • Exposure to a day in the life of an HR Business Partner
You need to have:
  • Currently pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field and/or applicable experience
Your Team:

Leslee McPhail, Director of Government Contracts Human Resources Business Partner

Nikki Green, Human Resources Manager

Who We Are

WPS Health Solutions is an innovator in health insurance and a worldwide leader in claims administration, serving millions of beneficiaries in the United States and abroad.

Founded in 1946, WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, and seniors, and group plans for small and large businesses. We are a world-class claims processor and program administrator for the government's Medicare program. And we manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel and their families.

WPS has been named one of theWorld's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere® Institute for 10 years in a row.

Learn more about WPS.

Our Purpose and Values

Our purpose is to make healthcare easier for those we serve.Click Here

Our values- Customer Focused, Individual Responsibility, Mutual Respect, and Driven& Passionate- are the core of who we are and how we conduct business every day.

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