Summary

The Sustainability and Youth Programs Intern will support the Museum’s environmental sustainability initiatives by assisting with the evaluation and development of engaging educational programs. This intern will contribute to programs such as Kids Science Camp, which is operated in partnership with the Museum’s sustainability partner, The Heritage Group. The intern may also support additional department programs, including StarPoint Summer Camp and a Juneteenth public event, by providing a sustainability lens. This role offers hands-on experience at the intersection of education, sustainability, and youth programming.

Key Details

Internship for Summer 2026.

Deadline: ASAP (Posted February 6, 2026)

Eligibility

• Actively pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.
• Preference given to juniors, seniors, or graduating seniors entering the workforce.
• Experience working with elementary-aged children required; experience with teens is a plus.
• Academic background in education, sustainability, environmental studies, or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and research skills.
• Experience providing exceptional customer service.
• Professional behavior and a responsible work ethic.
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Canva, and PowerPoint.
• Availability: Must be available for Kids Science Camp from July 13-17.

Compensation

$15 per hour

About

Founded in 1925, the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is a nonprofit organization with a mission to ignite joy, wonder, and curiosity by creating powerful learning experiences for children and adults.

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