Impact ROI Summer Intern

There is a $3000 award for successful completion of this internship program. Preference will be given to those having a personal or professional connection to Thomas County, Georgia. Your main area of focus will be setting up and running summer youth volunteer outreach programs with organizations in Thomas County. The ROI Intern will:

• Assist as a Team Leader during Project Impact Summer Service Camp sessions.
• Reach out to local youth organizations to arrange summer volunteer days.
• Set up select volunteer project sites at/with local non-profits.
• Using provided materials and scripts, lead small groups of youth at select volunteer project sites. Connect volunteer activity to service learning insights.
• Track agencies, projects, volunteers, hours, and feedback for annual statistics review.

This program runs from May to August with June and July mandatory. Work schedule is somewhat flexible, but averages 10-20 hours per week between May and August. You must be available for 2 weeks of training in June. The office is closed the first 2 weeks of July.

You must be 18+, in good physical health, have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, and able to pass a background check. The ideal person will be flexible, organized, quick to learn, a good public speaker, comfortable working with youth and adults, and have a heart for doing good! After 2-week training, this person will ideally spend most of their time working independently in the field with minimal oversight by staff. To see some of the intern adventures from previous sessions, click here.

Click here for application and requirements.  The ROI Intern application deadline is March 15, but will be accepted until the position is filled.