Timeframe: June 27th - Aug 18th
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Age Requirements: 18 - 24 years old
Hours: 20 - 30 hrs/week
About Spark-Y
Spark-Y has been empowering youth since 2009 with hands-on engagement opportunities focused on agriculture, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and STEM. We work with a variety of schools, businesses, partner organizations, and community entities in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.
Job Description
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Hours: Mondays from 9am - 12pm (+ flexible prep hours) and Tuesdays - Thursdays from 9am - 4pm
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Start Date: Monday, June 27th (Off: July 1st - 5th)
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End Date: Thursday, August 18th
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Pay: $15/hr, Sustainability Certification, and possible compensation for transportation
Sustainability Apprentices will supervise and mentor a team of Spark-Y Interns. You will report directly to Spark-Y programming staff for assistance tackling real-world projects within the community and developing trainings for Interns to complete. Apprentices are responsible for planning, budgeting, and coordinating tasks that include but are not limited to:
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Hands-on Builds
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Fish and Plant care (Aquaponics)
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Farming and Greenhouse Operations
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Community Education Events and Programming
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Marketing and Design
Eligibility and Skills Required
Interns must be 18 - 24 years old and have the ability and willingness to:
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Communicate effectively (oral and written) with team, supervisors, and clients.
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Work independently and on a team to accomplish tasks.
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Lead by example to motivate team members to accomplish tasks.
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Perform tasks outdoors for long periods of time that may include standing, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders.
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Have an interest in topics related to sustainability, urban farming, STEM education, and/or community building.
Hiring Process and Timeline
To apply, please send your resume to interns@spark-y.organd complete this google form by May 13 at 5pm. Applicants will be selected for interviews in the first week of May.
Spark-Y Sustainability Apprentice
Posted: April 28, 2022 by Jamie Madson
Category: Spark-Y
Timeframe: June 27th - Aug 18th
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Age Requirements: 18 - 24 years old
Hours: 20 - 30 hrs/week
About Spark-Y
Spark-Y has been empowering youth since 2009 with hands-on engagement opportunities focused on agriculture, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and STEM. We work with a variety of schools, businesses, partner organizations, and community entities in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.
Job Description
Hours: Mondays from 9am - 12pm (+ flexible prep hours) and Tuesdays - Thursdays from 9am - 4pm
Start Date: Monday, June 27th (Off: July 1st - 5th)
End Date: Thursday, August 18th
Pay: $15/hr, Sustainability Certification, and possible compensation for transportation
Sustainability Apprentices will supervise and mentor a team of Spark-Y Interns. You will report directly to Spark-Y programming staff for assistance tackling real-world projects within the community and developing trainings for Interns to complete. Apprentices are responsible for planning, budgeting, and coordinating tasks that include but are not limited to:
Hands-on Builds
Fish and Plant care (Aquaponics)
Farming and Greenhouse Operations
Community Education Events and Programming
Marketing and Design
Eligibility and Skills Required
Interns must be 18 - 24 years old and have the ability and willingness to:
Communicate effectively (oral and written) with team, supervisors, and clients.
Work independently and on a team to accomplish tasks.
Lead by example to motivate team members to accomplish tasks.
Perform tasks outdoors for long periods of time that may include standing, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders.
Have an interest in topics related to sustainability, urban farming, STEM education, and/or community building.
Hiring Process and Timeline
To apply, please send your resume to interns@spark-y.organd complete this google form by May 13 at 5pm. Applicants will be selected for interviews in the first week of May.
At Spark-Y we value passion, community, balance, integrity, and growth.
Our leadership and staff build collaborative relationships with our partners and team members to empower ourselves and others. We’re a forward-thinking organization fueled by resourceful innovators that take the initiative to better serve our mission. EEOC Employer.
Timeframe: June 27th - Aug 18th
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Age Requirements: 18 - 24 years old
Hours: 20 - 30 hrs/week
About Spark-Y
Spark-Y has been empowering youth since 2009 with hands-on engagement opportunities focused on agriculture, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and STEM. We work with a variety of schools, businesses, partner organizations, and community entities in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.
Job Description
Hours: Mondays from 9am - 12pm (+ flexible prep hours) and Tuesdays - Thursdays from 9am - 4pm
Start Date: Monday, June 27th (Off: July 1st - 5th)
End Date: Thursday, August 18th
Pay: $15/hr, Sustainability Certification, and possible compensation for transportation
Sustainability Apprentices will supervise and mentor a team of Spark-Y Interns. You will report directly to Spark-Y programming staff for assistance tackling real-world projects within the community and developing trainings for Interns to complete. Apprentices are responsible for planning, budgeting, and coordinating tasks that include but are not limited to:
Hands-on Builds
Fish and Plant care (Aquaponics)
Farming and Greenhouse Operations
Community Education Events and Programming
Marketing and Design
Eligibility and Skills Required
Interns must be 18 - 24 years old and have the ability and willingness to:
Communicate effectively (oral and written) with team, supervisors, and clients.
Work independently and on a team to accomplish tasks.
Lead by example to motivate team members to accomplish tasks.
Perform tasks outdoors for long periods of time that may include standing, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders.
Have an interest in topics related to sustainability, urban farming, STEM education, and/or community building.
Hiring Process and Timeline
To apply, please send your resume to interns@spark-y.organd complete this google form by May 13 at 5pm. Applicants will be selected for interviews in the first week of May.
At Spark-Y we value passion, community, balance, integrity, and growth.
Our leadership and staff build collaborative relationships with our partners and team members to empower ourselves and others. We’re a forward-thinking organization fueled by resourceful innovators that take the initiative to better serve our mission. EEOC Employer.