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Extension STEM Community Engagement Intern - Carbon County

USU Extension
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Make a difference in the lives of young people through hands-on learning and leadership development. This internship supports 4-H and youth programs that help youth build life skills, confidence, and a strong sense of belonging while exploring a wide-variety of interests. Interns will gain meaningful, real-world experience delivering programs, mentoring youth, and engaging with communities.

You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values creativity, positive youth development, and community connection. This role offers a mix of in-person programming and planning, with opportunities for flexible scheduling depending on program needs. If you’re passionate about working with youth and want to explore a career in education, Extension, or community-based programming, we encourage you to apply.

 

Responsibilities

  • Promote local participation in monthly STEM challenges by 4-H state office through local facilitation (30 expected youth engagement)
  • Develop STEM Summer Camp day camp with IE and other community partners (120 expected youth engagement)
  • Partner with Southeast Education Service Center to host on-site makers club for the summer (60 expected youth engagement)
  • Work with faculty to develop a STEM make-and-take project for the Carbon County Fair's Kid Day event (250 expected youth engagement)
  • Work with faculty mentor on developing a circuitry/electrical engineering Discover 4-H curriculum

 

Qualifications

  • Be an undergraduate student
  • Have an interest in the Extension program
  • Be dependable
  • Prior experience in STEM subjects