Service-Learning OpportunitiesAt — Channel Islands Park Foundation

Opportunity Summary 

Dive into adventure with the Channel Islands Park Foundation! We're seeking a vibrant student for an Administrative Support role. Be the behind-the-scenes hero, mastering document organization, digital data, and communication. Assist with exciting events, and collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to protecting paradise. Gain invaluable skills in administration, communication, and event planning while impacting conservation efforts. Experience an insider's view of non-profit work, all while surrounded by the beauty of Ventura Harbor at the Channel Islands Visitor Center. If you're organized, enthusiastic, and ready to contribute, apply now and join our mission to protect this incredible natural treasure!

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

By the end of this experience, you'll have honed a diverse skillset. Expect to gain proficiency in administrative tasks, mastering document management and data entry. You'll strengthen your communication abilities through email correspondence and phone interactions, and develop organizational prowess by assisting with event preparation. You'll also learn the inner workings of a non-profit, gaining valuable experience in teamwork, time management, and the practical application of organizational skills in a real-world setting

Opportunity Training 

The Executive Director will provide hands-on training, guiding you through each task with personalized instruction and readily available support. They'll ensure you grasp the necessary skills, offering practical examples and fostering a learning environment where questions are encouraged

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Occasionally, items may be lifted for event preparation. Students will never be unaccompanied or asked to be somewhere without a supervisor, nor safe surroundings.

Program 
Curricular Cmty Eng Lrng
Service Learning
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
Ventura, CA
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
3-5hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing