Location: Lexington,KY, USA
Job Summary
Responsibilities include working with school age youth in the following areas:
develop and teach hands-on environmental education classes, lead recreational
games, campfires, singing, night hikes or other activities that convey the value if the
natural environment. Interns will select an environmental project approved by their
on-site supervisor and which is an area of interest to the student. They will conduct
research and develop the project into a written plan.
Internships available at JM Feltner 4-H Camp (London, Kentucky), West Kentucky 4-
H Camp (Dawson Springs, Kentucky), Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp (Jabez,
Kentucky), and North Central 4-H Camp (Carlisle, Kentucky).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience
College work toward a degree in some aspect of Environmental education or related
field.
Deadline to Apply 04/01/2025 Our University Community
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