4-H Youth Development Summer Intern

Fond du Lac County•Fond du Lac, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This internship involves coordinating youth programs, with a focus on reaching underserved audiences. The intern will promote the 4-H Program within the organization and to potential members, organize and teach workshops on personal and professional topics, and perform duties as directed by 4-H Educator Staff within UW-Extension in Fond du Lac County. The role includes presenting program evaluations to the 4-H Leaders Association Executive Board, participating in performance reviews, and preparing media releases for Extension program events.

Requirements

Organizational, leadership, oral & written communications skills
Ability to work well with adult volunteers and youth
Evidence of successful leadership in school, 4-H, or the community
Self-motivated and self-directed
Must be available to work evenings and weekends
Access to transportation (adequate to fulfill position responsibilities)
Ability to interact with people of diverse backgrounds
18 years of age or older
Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and proof of insurability

Nice To Haves

4-H experience desirable
Twenty-one years and older preferred
Two-three years of college/technical school preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate youth programs in effort to reach traditionally underserved audiences
Promote/market the 4-H Program within the organization as well as to potential members
Organize and teach workshops in personal and professional areas of interest
Perform duties within UW-Extension in Fond du Lac County as directed by 4-H Educator Staff
Present ongoing evaluation of programs to 4-H Leaders Association Executive Board
Initiate and participate in a formal review of performance and growth within the position
Prepare media releases related to Extension program events/activities