County of Marin

Company Name
County of Marin

Address
3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 415, San Rafael , CA, 94903, United States

Contact Name
Joy Fossett

Phone Number
415-473-7447

Email Address
jfossett@marincounty.org

Company Website
http://www.marincounty.org/

Job Title
Climate Energy Intern

Sector
Energy/ Solar

Part Time/Full Time/Other
Intern

Is it a student job?
No

Wage/Salary
0

Education Level
High School, Associate Degree, Bachelor’s Degree

Job Description

The Climate & Energy Education Intern will assist with the expansion of the Youth Exploring Sea Level Rise Science (YESS) program, an experiential education program that incorporates classroom curricula with hands-on science. The intern will extend the program by developing new material that addresses measures the public can take to reduce greenhouse gases emissions.
Responsibilities include, attending weekly meetings, participating in energy education high school engagement projects including setting up interviews with high school teachers and other professionals, and testing educational materials with high school students, and working with Marin County planners, high school teachers, and students to develop educational materials for the Youth Exploring Sea Level Rise Science (YESS) program. The intern will gain experience and establish contacts within and outside the County government and with individuals working on energy sustainability, climate change, and climate change adaptation. They will have access to individuals such as planners working on sustainability and climate change issues, including adaptation and mitigation.

How to Apply
Apply and upload resume using website: https://ec.volunteernow.com/recruiter/index.php?class=VolunteerRegistration&recruiterID=1433

Expiration Date
September 1, 2017