Agency & Contact Information
Agency Name: Environmental Traveling Companions
Address: Fort Mason Center Bldg. C/San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: (415) 474-7662
Supervisor: Davido Crow
Email: davido@etctrips.org
Fax: (415) 474-3919
Website: http://etctrips.org
Internship Description
Job Title: White Water Rafting Intern
Compensation: paid
Amount/Type: Room and board plus stipend of $400/month. Whitewater school, Disability Awareness Training, and Swift Water Rescue training.
Internship Length: Spring/Summer
Hours Per Week: To be determined
Population:
Adolescents,
Adults
Focus:
Developmental Disabilities,
Homeless,
Mental Health,
Substance Abuse,
Physical Disabilities
Setting:
South Fork of the American River (camping)
Duties: Assist and/or guide whitewater rafting trips, lead outdoor activities and games, aid in logistical planning, help coordinate volunteers, repair equipment, and assist with program development and maintenance of the camp.
Qualifications: Have a desire to develop leadership skills, some rafting experience, interest in working with special populations. Are able to work 40 hours/week.
Additional Information: The season is June-September and applications are typically due by early March. Please call if you are interested.
This internship was updated 8/12/08
