• Youth Employment Intern - STEM Ambassador

    City of Boise (Boise, ID)


    Youth Employment Intern - STEM Ambassador

     

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    Youth Employment Intern - STEM Ambassador

     

    Salary

     

    $0.01 Hourly

     

    Location

     

    Boise, ID

     

    Job Type

     

    Temporary

     

    Job Number

     

    23 -07283

     

    Department

     

    Parks & Recreation

     

    Opening Date

     

    09/25/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    10/16/2025 12:00 PM Mountain

     

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    Summary Statement

    The Youth Employment Intern position offers youth aged 14-19, who are currently enrolled in high school or an equivalent program (Grades9th-12th), a hands-on opportunity to explore and teach STEM topics. Candidates with a genuine interest in STEM will find this role both enjoyable and educational. Interns are required to commit a minimum of 100 hours—20 hours of training and 80 hours of teaching—before May 2026.

     

    Transportation services may be available to support interns in traveling to and from work, ensuring a smooth and accessible experience.

    Hours per Week

    8-19 hours per week. Schedule will include working weekdays after school and occasional weekends.

    Essential Functions

    + Assist staff and program supervisor with Youth Recreation Program activities

    + Supervision of youth 8-12 years of age during an after-school program

    + Prepare educational and recreational supplies prior to activities

    + Assist with the maintenance and cleaning of a neighborhood community center

    + Other duties as assigned.

    Requirements

    + This individual must be a minimum of 14 years of age and currently enrolled in a formal high school education program, or its equivalent (Grades9th-12th).

    + Must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening, and possess (or be able to obtain) a CPR/First Aid certification.

    + This position requires the ability to interact with the public and co-workers in a friendly and professional manner. Employee must be able to work independently with limited supervision.

    Superior Candidate:

    + The superior candidate will have 1 year experience working with elementary age youth.

     

    19-Hour Temporary

     

    All temporary part-time employees working less than an average of 19-hours per week are not currently eligible for benefits.

     

    4-Month Temporary

     

    All 4-month temporary employees working an average of 40-hours per week will accrue personal leave which can be used during employment.

     

    8-Month Seasonal

     

    In addition to accruing personal leave, anyone in an 8-month seasonal position working over an average of 30-hours per week is eligible for medical coverage.

     

    9-Month Temporary

     

    In addition to personal leave accrual and medical coverage, a position that is classified as a 9-month temporary is eligible for PERSI retirement benefits.

     

    Please visit our website for further details www.cityofboise.org (https://hr.cityofboise.org/)