Intern - PR Parks After Dark

City of San Diego

1d • $19 - $23

About The Position

Intern’s role will include learning how to collect community data through survey to later interpret at the end of their internship. Intern will be working under the supervision of Recreation staff. Interns will receive orientation about internship expectations prior to actively participating in Parks After Dark training and/or event. Intern will learn how to respond in an emergency scenario while engaging a Parks After Dark event. Intern will learn and actively apply curriculum taught hands on to ensure goals are achieved to align with learning objectives. They will actively work alongside Recreation Specialist, Recreation Leader and Center Directors during this event by engaging and observing program’s activities and participate in planning for Parks After Dark at the various locations and receive guidance throughout the event.
OVERVIEW:
The
City of San Diego consists of more than 30 operational departments. Internships are available when project-based opportunities arise amongst departments. With general supervision, an internship provides part-time employment opportunities for students enrolled in a continuing education, traditional education, or training program to gain hands-on experience related to their career interests or area of study.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:
Duties and responsibilities assigned to interns will vary depending on the department they are assigned; these include but are not limited to: assisting with planning events, conducting research, collecting and analyzing data, assisting with projects, preparing reports and presentations, attending internal and external stakeholders’ meetings, and field work. Work will be project-based, temporary, and not compromise the work of a bargaining unit employee.

Requirements

• 15 ½ years of age or older.
• Must be a United States citizen or have the current legal right to work in the United States.
• Requirements vary and are based on the department and specific internship role.
• Must be enrolled in a continuing education, traditional education, or training program.
• Must meet grant criteria for funding.

Responsibilities

• assisting with planning events
• conducting research
• collecting and analyzing data
• assisting with projects
• preparing reports and presentations
• attending internal and external stakeholders’ meetings
• field work

Benefits

• Will participate in the City’s Defined Benefit Plan administered by the San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System (SDCERS).
• Will receive a free transit pass (including MTS Trolley, MTS Bus, and all Rapid and Rapid Express bus services).
• Will accrue paid sick leave while employed in a paid internship (eligible for use after 90 days of employment).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees