Summer Internship Opportunity

The Dyer Parks and Recreation Department is offering an internship to students working towards a degree within the field of parks and recreation. Under the supervision of the Director of Parks and Recreation, the enthusiastic and highly motivated individual will be provided a well-rounded experience to include, but not limited to: Assisting with recreational programming for youth and adult, special events, concert series, summer camp, senior programming, athletic field preparation, sponsorships and more Additional, the intern will be assigned their own summer long project (example: recreation program, manual). The Dyer Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an individual who is willing to work with the public, works well with coworkers, display professionalism in oral and written communication and has an eagerness to learn. Candidate must be a student of an accredited university pursuing a Bachelors degree in Recreation, Leisure Services, Sports Management or a related field. All necessary requirements must be met with respective college or university to be eligible. Internship will last 10-12 weeks or as required and 40 hours a week and will get $150 per week stipend. All interested applicants should send their cover letter and resume to moshea@townofdyer.com [1] or Mike O’Shea, Director of Parks and Recreation, 1 Town Square, Dyer, IN 46373