BOS Legislative Intern/YAC Coordinator - 2nd District

Summary: The County of Riverside is currently seeking a paid Legislative Intern/Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Coordinator. This internship supports the Board of Supervisors Office and Riverside County Youth Commission by managing a district-based Youth Advisory Council and coordinating civic engagement events. Responsibilities: - Facilitating YAC meetings and preparing agendas and minutes - Coordinating youth participation in Youth in Government Day and Youth Summit - Recruiting and onboarding student members - Supporting district events - Tracking attendance and service hours - Communicating with schools and families - Serving as a liaison between youth leaders and County leadership Required Qualifications: - Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average: 3.0 GPA required. Proof of most current unofficial/official transcript with cumulative GPA must be provided at time of application as well as a resume, cover letter, and a recommendation letter - Applicants must be currently enrolled/attending school as a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior at an accredited college or university in a Bachelor's program, or Master's degree program - Strong verbal and written communication - Ability to work with youth, families, and professionals - Must be WIOA Eligible Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working with youth or community programs - Public speaking - Leadership experience - Event planning or coordination experience - Interest in Government, Civic Engagement, or Public Service careers - Must live in one of the five supervisory districts in Riverside County Important Skills: Event planning, Public speaking, Youth program experience, Leadership experience Nice-to-Have Skills: Civic engagement interest, work with youth, work with families, work with professionals