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2025 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

youth arts EDUCATION INTERNSHIP (PAID INTERNSHIP)

DEADLINE TO APPLY APRIL 30, 2025

Join us for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young filmmakers and artists as a Youth Arts Education Internship for Film & Media Arts Camp 2025! As an intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting our campers, educators, and staff, directly assisting educators with all aspects of the camp.

This internship requires a minimum commitment of 5 weeks and is open to two individuals: one to assist with Animation Camps and one to assist with Film/Music Video Camps. Interns will support programming for both middle school and high school-aged youth.

Ideal candidates will have experience working with children and be actively pursuing a career in film or media arts.

This is more than just an internship—it’s a meaningful stepping stone on your creative journey, offering hands-on experience both in the classroom and in mentorship. You’ll help guide and inspire the next generation of storytellers while deepening your own skills as an emerging film/media professional.

Patience, a passion for youth education, and prior experience working with kids are essential.

Internship Timeline & Compensation Details

Duration: 5 weeks

Orientation: Teacher Camp Orientation on Monday, May 26 from 10 AM to 2 PM (lunch provided)

Session Dates:

  • June 2 - 6

  • June 9 - 13

  • June 16 - 20

  • June 23 - 27

  • July 7 - 11

Daily Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM

Location: Austin, Texas

Stipend: Each assistant will receive a contract-based stipend of $2,000, paid in weekly installments over the 5 weeks.

Additional Perks:

  • $1,000 Education Credit: Eligible for complimentary enrollment in any Austin School of Film adult courses, totaling up to $1,000 in tuition for one calendar year.

  • On-Site Amenities: Complimentary snacks and drinks available throughout the program.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the direct Teaching Assistant (TA) for educators, providing support in activity implementation, and camper supervision.

  • Assist with the day-to-day operations of the camp, including coordinating activities, managing supplies, and ensuring the safety and well-being of campers.

  • Help create a fun and engaging environment that fosters creativity and learning for campers.

  • Assist with administrative tasks, such as tracking attendance, organizing camper evaluations, and preparing materials for activities.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children

  • Basic film technical knowledge, including operating basic film equipment.

  • Creative mindset and a passion for working with youth.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of campers and staff.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Additional Information:

  • This internship provides valuable experience in youth education and camp management.

  • Applicants must be located within Austin, Texas, for the duration of the internship.

  • Camps are small in size, with 10-12 campers per camp and a ratio of 2 adults to 10-12 campers.

  • Option to receive college or school credit.

  • Short-term learning opportunity focused on youth education and camp coordination.