UPDATE: this position has been filled
As Summer Programs Intern reporting to the Executive Director, the intern will help with daily tasks including program set ups, instructor needs, member relations and special events. He or she will become acquainted with the role each staff member plays in carrying out Founders Hall's mission to provide a diverse program of social, educational and physical fitness programs for today's active seniors in a warm, fun and stimulating atmosphere.
Outdoor activities program work will include organizing and accompanying members on several daytime excursions focused on active outdoor programs which may include hiking, biking and kayaking. Interaction with members through established programs and casual meetings is encouraged. There will also be opportunities to work with each staff member, including in the departments of development and communications.
This paid position will be for approximately 20 hours per week for ten weeks over the summer.
Founders Hall was conceived and built by Founders Hall Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit organization started by the families of Elaine and John Couri and Liz and Steven Goldstone. Their objective was to set a new standard for senior recreation and education by combining a state-of-the-art facility with a caring staff and an exciting curriculum of classes and activities. Founders Hall has approximately 3,300 active members and is dedicated to providing a diverse program of social, educational and physical fitness programs for today’s active seniors in a warm, fun and stimulating atmosphere.
Founders Hall is located at 193 Danbury Road Ridgefield.
To learn more, please visit https://founders-hall.org/.