Summer Internship-FCS Community Instructor - Boise

University of Idaho, United States

Updated: about 17 hours ago
Location: Moscow, IDAHO
Job Type: FullTime
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Posting Details
Classification Information


Posting Number STH002068P
Employee Category Student/Temporary

Position Information


Position Title Summer Internship-FCS Community Instructor - Boise
Location Off Campus Location - Ada County Extension/Boise
Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Department Southern District
FLSA Status Overtime Eligible
Pay Range $17.00 per hour
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Work Schedule Summary
Position is expected to start 5/20/2024 and end 8/16/2024.
Maximum of 400 hours (10 weeks), 40 hours per week. Some evening and weekend hours may be required. No work will be performed on the following University of Idaho observed holidays – Memorial Day (May 27), Juneteenth (June 19), Independence Day (July 4).

Position Responsibilities


Position Summary
Summer Internship – Family and Consumer Sciences Community Instructor

Responsibilities


Job Duty Function Perfom summer internship duties by:
Job Duties/Responsibilities
• Providing education and support in partnership with 4-H in the areas of health, nutrition, and food safety to youth and adult audiences.
• Promoting and teaching FCS classes and programs to youth and adults: working with team to design, plan, and run activities/programs; helping set up, teach, and coordinate activities; assisting in tracking and maintaining inventory and supplies; helping gather supplies needed for activities; promoting program at community events, through print and social media.
• Assisting in conducting evaluation: assisting participants in completing evaluation surveys as directed by faculty/staff; completing required reporting paperwork and entering or providing collected data to the FCS and 4-H educators.
• Assisting in FCS/4-H projects: developing social media posts for Facebook and website; assisting team in providing resources for the Healthy Living projects; providing support for additional projects.
• Contributing to team effort: participating in meetings and training; contributing to the team as directed; accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Preparing an internship experience final report and submitting to the UI Extension Director at the conclusion of the internship.
Percentage Of Time 100%
Essential/Marginal Essential

Position Qualifications


Required Qualifications
• Must have completed a minimum of 12 credits within the last year (these 12 credits may come from high school dual enrollment credits) and are currently enrolled at one of the following eight Idaho public universities or colleges (private Idaho universities or colleges do not qualify). Priority will be given to University of Idaho student applicants.
University of Idaho
Idaho State University
Boise State University
Lewis-Clark State College
College of Southern Idaho
College of Western Idaho
College of Eastern Idaho
North Idaho College
•  Must provide own transportation and have the ability to travel to multiple work sites. University will follow applicable policies if personal vehicle is used, which may include reimbursement at a pre-established rate.  
Preferred Qualifications
• Completed coursework in Education, Science, Human Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, Food Safety, Food Science, Technology, Nutrition, Multicultural Studies or other relevant subject areas.
• Outgoing and comfortable working with the public and volunteers (youth and adults).
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Experience answering phones, responding to email, and communicating through social media.
• Enjoys working in a variety of settings and environments with diverse audiences.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Ability to transport supplies and equipment to multiple program sites.

Posting Information


Posting Date 03/06/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications received by April 1, 2024, will receive first consideration.
For more information contact:
Bridget Morrisroe, [email protected]
208-287-5900
Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates may be required to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement

The University of Idaho (U of I) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, U of I does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, genetic information or status as any protected veteran or military status in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions and educational programs.
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