Davis County Extension is looking for a reliable and energetic summer youth education intern.  This 15 – 25 hour per week, 12-week position provides organization and delivery of day camps.  The day camps will target elementary-aged youth, allowing them to engage in STEM-focused activities during the summer break. This position will also be responsible for assisting the county youth coordinator during the Davis County Fair (July 11-16, 2023) and assisting other staff with programs and projects as needed.

 
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To apply, email the completed application, resume with cover letter, and three references to cammiew@iastate.edu.  The subject line must read Summer Intern. All application materials must be received by February 15, 2023 by 4:30 P.M.   EOE

• Plan, prepare for , and implement summer education and day camp programs.
• Demonstrate a commitment to improving the lives of children and an appreciation of different learning styles
• Develop marketing tools and advertise programs, using both print and online marketing methods
• Provide evaluation tools for educational programs
• Well organized and responsive to kids’ needs
• Work cooperatively with other adults as well as with children
• Other duties as assigned

• Educational background in education or youth development, nutrition, and/or agriculture preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Employment contingent on successful background screening
• Ability to work with minimal supervision from professional staff and supervise volunteers
• Ability to work as a team to develop and deliver programming
• Willing to learn new skills

• This position is seasonal, running for up to 12 weeks from the end of May to mid-August, 15 to 25 hours per week, paid at $12 per hour.
• This position will involve considerable bending, sitting, standing and reaching, supervising recreation (primarily outside), and other activities as planned or assigned.
• Ability to work outside in the summer weather, for up to two hours at a time
• Lifting of 40 lbs. or less on occasion
• Applicant will be required to pass a background check