4-H Youth Development Internship- Lafayette Parish

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Name of the site and location

Lafayette Parish, Lafayette, LA
1010 Lafayette St. Suite 325 Lafayette, LA 70501

A brief description of the site and role of the intern

The intern will be housed at the Lafayette Parish Extension office and will serve as an intern June – August. The intern’s work will focus on 4-H Youth Development programming.

List of Qualifications

  1. Must provide own transportation.
  2. Must be willing to attend some night, overnight, or weekend meetings/events.
  3. Must be willing to work extended hours during day camps, 4-H Camp, 4-HUniversity, Jr. Leader trip.
  4. Must have good computer, organization, and people skills.
  5. Possess a high school diploma; completion of at least one year of post-secondary education preferred.

Primary Contact Information

Nicole Gerard

Other mentors (if applicable)

Charles Hebert, Brandi Feller

Number of Intern Positions - 1

Primary Tasks, Duties, and/or Responsibilities

The 4-H Summer Intern will work with the 4-H Youth Development Agent and other staff to plan and carry out tasks and responsibilities related to 4-H programs and activities. These may include, but are not limited to, 4-H University, 4-H Summer Camp, 4-H LOST Camp, Jr. Leader program, workshops, and assisting with 4-H correspondence. The intern will also be asked to help coordinate social media and 4-H marketing and communication efforts. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Success Measure or End of Project Deliverables

Evaluating interns’ performance based on the goals and objectives set at the beginning of the internship is a good way to measure their success. This method helps to ensure that the interns are meeting the expectations set for them at the start of the program. It also provides a clear way to assess their progress and determine whether they have achieved their goals. By setting clear objectives and measuring progress against them, you can help ensure that your interns are getting the most out of their experience and that your program is successful.

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