Monday, January 5, 2009

Walking School Bus Intern

Bridging the Gap
435 Wesport Road, #23
Kansas City, MO 64111
Contact: Laura O'Brien (lobrien@bridgingthegap.org)
Job Location: Kansas City, MO
Job Expires: 1/31/2009

Qualifications:
Nonprofit community work student or other public administration degree work. Work one on one with some volunteers to do training and route planning for walking school bus routes. Spanish language skills would be a plus.

Job Description and Wage Information:
Assist with communications with school coordinators. Assist with maintaining contact and program information. Answer emails and phone calls with details of program and scheduling. Will work supporting the Regional Coordinator and possibly in the field walking with groups of elementary students and parent volunteers. Working with small groups doing training and small program launches would be among the duties. Support work will include helping implement survey work to support future grant applications.

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS!
To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to Laura O’Brien at lobrien@bridgingthegap.org. In the letter, please state why you are interested in interning with BTG, which internship you are interested in, your availability (how many hours a week you are available/which days or hours), relevant skills and experience you have, and the timeframe during which you will be available for the internship.

Times: Monday-Friday Hours: 10 Start date: Winter/Spring 2009
Wage Range: $6.00 or less
Web site: www.bridgingthegap.org