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17 people are interested
2015 TreeUtah Education Internship
ORGANIZATION: TreeUtah
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17 people are interested
The Education Intern promotes TreeUtah’s mission by assisting the Education Coordinator with the implementation of the Discovering Trees with Carrie Cottonwood school program. The Intern will be primarily be responsible for portraying TreeUtah’s mascot, Carrie Cottonwood at school visits in Salt Lake County.
The Intern will gain a variety of hands-on experiences in the areas of: delivering high-quality informal education programs in public schools and tree planting. This internship is a unique opportunity to build new programs that are grounded in our community and local environment in addition to providing relevant experience to the participant. This position will also provide the Intern with professional non-profit experience. We are looking for a knowledgeable, motivated, and fun individual to help fill this role.
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About TreeUtah
Location:
824 S 400 W, Suite B121, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, US
Mission Statement
TreeUtah’s mission is to improve Utah’s quality of life for present and future generations by enhancing the environment through tree planting, stewardship and education.
Description
TreeUtah is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and since our inception, we have been educating people of all ages about the benefits that trees have in our communities, throughout Utah. TreeUtah is designed to facilitate local tree planting projects, lend technical support by overseeing community tree plantings, organize and mobilize volunteers, as well as educating and training the public in tree stewardship. We also serve as a catalyst in developing the community alliances that are critical to preserving Utah’s urban and community forests.
Since 1990, TreeUtah has planted over 350,000 trees throughout the State of Utah from the help of over 120,000 volunteers that have donated over 200,000 volunteer hours. We seek to educate the public about the environmental and social benefits that healthy tree commun-ities provide.CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
824 S 400 WSte B121Salt Lake City, UT 84101
DATE POSTED
October 13, 2015
SKILLS
- General Education
- People Skills
- Environmental Education
- Youth Services
- Theater Arts
- Environmental Science
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 2-4 hours a week; flexible scheduling
- The internship includes but is not limited to the following:Assisting the Educati