Community Engagement and Youth Development Intern

Position Type:

Community Education/Community Engagement and Youth Development

Date Posted:

7/31/2025

Location:

District Wide

Date Available:

09/15/2025

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

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Position Community Engagement and Youth Development Intern Hours Hours Vary;
Location District-Wide;
Based at District Program Center Wage Information $11.13 per Hour Anticipated Start Date As soon as possible

BENEFITS:

So Wash Co  Schools offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support our employees. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, and long-term disability coverage. We also offer voluntary plans such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and identity protection, along with flexible spending accounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and retirement plans.

These benefits reflect our commitment to supporting your health and well-being.

Visit our benefits page for more detailed information.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will work closely with the Community Engagement Coordinator to provide support and activities at community events. This position will also partner with the So Wash Co  CARES Education Foundation to meet the needs of students, staff and families in the district.

PRIMARY

JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Be an ambassador for Community Ed and a partner of So Wash Co  CARES.

2. Be a dynamic and positive role model for participants.

3. Responsible for assisting with programming needs at events.

4. Set up and clean up of activities.

6. Lead large and small group activities.

7. Communicate with students, parents, co-workers, and community partners in a postive way that is consistently welcoming and enhances effective work relationships.

8. Assist with collections and distribution of donations to So Wash Co  CARES.

9. Understand and maintain boundaries and confidentiality with students, families, and staff.

10. Attend staff trainings.

11. Other duties as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, LICENSE, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES):

Required:

1. Must be at least 16 years of age.

2. Strong communication and orgnaizational skills.

3. Experience working in a camp or school setting.

4. Ability to be flexible with work locations.

5. Ability to work independently.

6. Positive customer service additude.

7. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

8. Prompt, regular and reliable attendance.

9. Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.

10. Demonstrates an appreciation of diversity in all interactions and job functions.

DESIRED:

1. Current student at a So Wash Co  Schools high school.

OUTCOMES:

1. Experience working with a non-profit organization.

2. Learn more about community needs and resources.

3. Develop skills in event planning and fundraising.

4. Identify community needs.

5. Collaborate with community partners to implement Community Ed and So Wash Co  CARES' mission.

Equal Opportunity Employer