Community Development Intern


COSTA RICA / Topical Adventures

We are seeking an community development intern to work at the Bambu Indigenous Reservation.

The intern will:
Manage and strengthen our existing relationship with the Bribi Tribe members in the community of Bambu on the Talamanca Indigenous Reservation.
Help us help them become more self sufficient and find alternative income sources.

Assist our volunteers with their volunteer projects on the reservation. (see below)
Help to define and prioritize the needs on the reservation.
Coordinate local efforts to support the sponsorship of children from that area with our partner, Children, Inc.

Help us to implement and manage a farmer’s market program for the community.

Language preferences or other skill requirements for the intern:

Number of hours intern can expect to work each week and any schedule requirements (specific days or hours needed): 40 hours a week.

Rate of Pay: Rate of pay is currently set at $50 per week. We expect that we will also be able to pay for lodging and meals as well. All business-related travel and expenses are also covered.

Requirements:
A resume and a letter of recommendation

Ability to stay a minimum of 6 months.

Intermediate level of Spanish is required.

Ray Reynolds
Operations Manager
ray@tropicaladventures.com
Apartado 8-7100
Paraiso, Cartago
Costa Rica 30201
1-800-832-9419

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