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Real Life Afterschool Program Intern (Youthlinc)

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Real Life Afterschool Program Intern (Youthlinc)

Education/Training

What You'll Do

  • Facilitate weekly after-school programming alongside partner staff and Real Life volunteers.
  • Mentor a consistent group of approximately 8–15 students throughout the school year.
  • Lead interactive activities and discussions focused on communication, leadership, teamwork, emotional well-being, financial literacy, and other essential life skills.
  • Help create a classroom environment where every student feels safe, welcomed, and valued.
  • Build positive relationships with students from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Participate in training, reflection, and professional development throughout the year.

Program Commitment

  • Paid at $14 per hour. 5 hours per week.
  • September is dedicated to onboarding, training, and preparation.
  • Weekly programming runs from October through May.
  • Reliable personal transportation is required.

Support You'll Receive

You will never be expected to lead alone. Every site is supported by Real Life staff, school personnel, and/or trained volunteers. Throughout the year, you'll receive coaching, mentorship, curriculum resources, and ongoing feedback to help you grow with confidence.


Qualifications

We're looking for individuals who are:

  • Passionate about working with refugee, immigrant, and low-income youth.
  • Compassionate and respectful of people from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences.
  • Strong communicators who are willing to learn, receive feedback, and grow as leaders.
  • Able to commit to the full September–May internship.

What You'll Gain

By the end of the internship, you'll have experience in:

  • Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Classroom management
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving
  • Nonprofit and community engagement

More importantly, you'll leave with meaningful relationships, greater confidence in your leadership abilities, and the knowledge that your consistent presence made a lasting difference in the lives of young people.


How to Apply

Go to https://www.reallifeut.org/internship for more information and to find the application link.  Applications are due Sept 4, 2026.


There are 15 positions available!

Additional Info

Job Type : Internship

Education Level : High School/GED

Experience Level : Entry Level

Organization Mission : Youthlinc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing lifelong humanitarian leaders through service. Our Real Life program partners with local schools and community centers to provide after-school mentoring and life skills programming for refugee, immigrant, and low-income youth throughout Salt Lake Valley.
At Real Life, we believe every young person deserves to be in a space of belonging that they may thrive and become their best selves.

Job Location : Various: Salt Lake County

Work Model : On-site

Closing Date : 9/4/2026

Compensation Type : Hourly

Pay Range : $14/hr

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