Outdoor Equity & Environmental Education Intern

City of Aurora

Aurora, Colorado, US
Rate: $17.50ph; benefits: not specified (vhne posi...
Currently enrolled in college-level coursework
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
This internship supports the City of Aurora's mission to expand equitable access to nature for youth and families from historically underserved communities

Job Summary

  • This internship supports the City of Aurora's mission to expand equitable access to nature for youth and families from historically underserved communities.
  • The role involves planning and facilitating inclusive, community-centered outdoor programs while ensuring participant safety and engagement.
  • Candidates will gain hands-on experience in environmental justice and youth development while working a flexible 15-hour weekly schedule.

Matching Summary

This internship supports the City of Aurora's mission to expand equitable access to nature for youth and families from historically underserved communities.

Salary

Rate: $17.50/hour; Benefits: Not specified (VHNE position); Hours: 15 hours per week

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in college-level coursework
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency with spreadsheets

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in youth education or natural resources
  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Familiarity with inclusion and cultural responsiveness
  • Passion for environmental stewardship

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must be currently enrolled in accredited college/university
  • First Aid and CPR certification (training provided)

Work Rights

Not specified

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