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Ohio 4-H Animal Sciences Summer Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Education & Teaching
  • Columbus, +2
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  • You must support 4-H livestock events, pass a BCI/FBI background check, and be available for a temporary, first shift internship during the Ohio State Fair.
  • You will assist with livestock events, coordinate Skillathons, support junior fair activities, and interact with youth while ensuring compliance with safety and background checks.

Requirements

  • This student internship supports critical functions within our state 4-H livestock events both before and during the Ohio State Fair.
  • Because this job interacts with youth in 4-H and FFA, the job will be contingent on passing a BCI/FBI background check.
  • Temporary (Fixed Term) 28 First Shift

Responsibilities

  • This student internship supports critical functions within our state 4-H livestock events both before and during the Ohio State Fair.
  • The OSF is committed to providing a state junior fair that will include events including: the Avian Quiz Bowls, General Livestock Judging Contest, all-species State Skillathons, and the State Fair Outstanding Market and Breeding Exhibitor program.
  • In addition to this, this internship will carry on our efforts to provide 11 species Skillathons through a virtual state-level Skillathon that continues to reach new 4-H’ers, and 3 breeding species Skillathons digitally at the Ohio State Fair.
  • Because this job interacts with youth in 4-H and FFA, the job will be contingent on passing a BCI/FBI background check.
  • Temporary (Fixed Term) 28 First Shift

FAQs

What are the key responsibilities of the Ohio 4-H Animal Sciences Summer Intern?

The intern will support critical functions within state 4-H livestock events before and during the Ohio State Fair, including coordinating events such as the Avian Quiz Bowls, General Livestock Judging Contest, and various Skillathons.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether this internship is paid; please refer to the internship guidelines or contact the hiring organization for more information.

What is the duration of the internship?

This is a temporary (fixed term) internship for the summer, specifically lasting 28 weeks.

What shift does this position cover?

The internship covers the first shift.

Is there an age requirement for this internship?

As the internship involves interaction with youth in 4-H and FFA, applicants must meet the age requirements set by Ohio 4-H programs.

Will I need to undergo a background check?

Yes, candidates must pass a BCI/FBI background check due to the nature of the work with youth.

What species Skillathons will be involved in this internship?

The internship involves coordinating Skillathons for 11 species at the state level and 3 breeding species Skillathons during the Ohio State Fair.

Are there opportunities for growth or further involvement after this internship?

The job description does not mention opportunities for growth after the internship; please inquire during the application process for potential future involvement.

Who can I contact for more information about the internship?

For specific inquiries about the internship, please contact the Ohio 4-H program or the designated internship coordinator listed in the job posting.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

While exact qualifications are not detailed in the job description, candidates should have a background or interest in animal sciences, education, or youth programs and must be able to pass the required background check.

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