City of Bloomington, IN · 2 hours ago
Summer Parks and Recreation Intern
Bloomington, IN
Internship
Onsite
InternThe City of Bloomington, IN is offering a Summer Parks and Recreation Internship that provides hands-on experience in a municipal parks and recreation department. The intern will assist with recreation programming, parks operations, facility management, community engagement, and administrative support while developing professional skills relevant to a career in parks and recreation.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support staff in planning and implementing recreational programs and activities
Assist with parks operations, facility management, and event coordination
Engage with community members, providing excellent customer service and support
Contribute to special projects and department initiatives as assigned
Work independently and collaboratively under the direction of the supervisor
Help ensure the safety and well-being of all program participants
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college or university program in Parks and Recreation, Leisure Services, Public Administration, Sports Management, or a related field
Experience working with children, adults, or community groups, or demonstrated teamwork and customer service experience
Experience working independently, taking initiative, and collaborating with others on projects or programs
Ability to handle responsibilities, meet deadlines, and manage tasks with attention to detail
Experience coordinating events, programs, or projects is a plus
Must have the ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and perform physical work tasks (such as stooping, bending, lifting, etc.)
Incumbent establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including customers, co-workers, City and other government officials, community groups, and the public
Preferred
Prior experience or involvement in recreational programming, community engagement, or volunteer activities
Company
City of Bloomington, IN
Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Indiana, Bloomington is a best-loved city that boasts spectacular scenery, world-class educational institutions and unique shopping and dining experiences.
Founded in 1818
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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