YOUTH CLIMATE CORPS
JOIN OUR HANDS-ON PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP!
The San Jose Conservation Corps and Santa Clara County Youth Climate Initiative are offering an exciting paid internship for high school students passionate about making a difference in the environment!
Earn $19 an hour!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
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Gain hands-on experience in climate action and environmental stewardship.
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Contribute to real-world environmental projects alongside organizations dedicated to green careers.
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Participate in environmental education to explore California’s unique ecology and natural communities.
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Collaborate with other environmentally-focused students in a supportive and inspiring group setting.
WHY JOIN?
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Build Your Resume: Gain valuable skills and experience that set you apart for college or future job opportunities.
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Explore Career Paths: Discover what it takes to work in green careers and environmental stewardship.
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Make an Impact: Be part of meaningful projects that improve your community and protect the planet.
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Learn from Experts: Collaborate with professionals and organizations committed to fighting climate change such as Veggielution, Grassroots Ecology, and more!
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Connect with Peers: Build lasting friendships with like-minded students passionate about making a difference.
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
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High school students aged 16-17 attending school in Santa Clara County
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Interest in environmental studies
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Minimum 2.0 GPA
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Must have a valid work permit