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Waterford UPSTART Community Engagement Intern

Waterford.org·Taylorsville, Utah

$18 - $18/hr·Other·Hybrid·0-2 yrs
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Posted 14 days ago
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About the role

Interns will conduct local community outreach to recruit families for the UPSTART Early Learning Program and represent the organization at various events. Responsibilities include building relationships with community partners, distributing materials, and assisting with program registration.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Remote
  • UT -
  • Taylorsville,
  • UT 84123Education
  • Level:
  • Not
  • SpecifiedSalary
  • Range: $18.00 - $18.00
  • HourlyJob
  • Category:
  • OtherWaterford
  • UPSTART
  • Community
  • Engagement
  • Intern -
  • Northern
  • Utah:
  • Box
  • Elder,
  • Cache,
  • Rich,
  • Weber,
  • Davis,
  • Morgan
  • Location: Utah (in person within your local community + remote work)
  • Hours: Part-time (~10 hrs/week
  • September-May)
  • Pay: $18/hour + gas reimbursement for work-related travel
  • Start
  • Date: September 1, 2026 About Waterford.org Waterford.org is an education not-for-profit organization with a mission to achieve universal literacy for children through equity, access, and parent empowerment. Waterford creates programs that empower parents as a child’s first teacher at home and supports teachers in the classroom. Currently, Waterford.org serves over 300,000 children across 43 states every year. Position Overview We're hiring part-time Community Engagement Interns to help recruit Utah families for our UPSTART Early Learning Program. As an intern, you’ll be a vital connector between Waterford and your local community—spreading awareness, building relationships, and helping families access free educational resources.
  • This role is ideal for
  • Utah-based college students who are: Passionate about education, equity, and community service Well connected or active in their local communities Strong communicators, comfortable speaking with families and community leaders Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently
  • Key
  • Responsibilities
  • Assigned
  • Coverage
  • Area:
  • This position is responsible for outreach and community engagement in:
  • Northern
  • Utah: Box Elder, Cache, Rich, Weber, Davis, Morgan Counties.
  • Community
  • Research: Identify neighborhoods and locations where young families live and gather
  • Local
  • Outreach: Distribute flyers, visit community hubs, and talk to families about
  • Waterford’s programs
  • Event
  • Support: Represent Waterford at local events, host booths, and assist with program registration
  • Relationship
  • Building: Collaborate with Waterford staff and local organizations to strengthen community ties
  • Activity
  • Planning: Help organize small community events like family nights, craft hours, and reading circles
  • Communication &
  • Collaboration: Maintain regular communication with the Waterford team by attending weekly check-in meetings, checking messages daily, and responding to emails and other communications in a timely manner.

Travel

Travel extensively within the assigned region to conduct outreach, attend events, and build relationships with community partners. Various administrative, event, and program recruitment tasks Qualifications Enrolled in a Utah college or university Studying Education, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Child Psychology, Communications, Social Science, or a related field Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Must reside in the

Northern

Utah: Box Elder, Cache, Rich, Weber, Davis, Morgan area of Utah To ensure broad statewide coverage, Waterford hires interns from a variety of geographic regions, allowing us to effectively serve both rural communities and more populated areas. Reliable transportation and the ability to travel frequently are required Spanish speakers are strongly encouraged to apply Why Join Waterford? Make a real impact in your community Flexible schedule + meaningful experience in nonprofit and education sectors Competitive pay ($18/hr) + travel reimbursement Eligible to contribute to Waterford’s retirement plan with up to 5% match About Waterford.org Waterford.org provides PreK through 2nd grade reading, math, and science programs that children can use wherever they learn. Our programs help children reach critical milestones by 3rd grade, laying the foundation for their future success. Waterford.org serves over 200,000 children across 42 states every year. Working at Waterford.org Waterford.org team members are located across the United States and primarily work from home. We anticipate this full-time, salaried position will pay $18.00 per year hour depending on the education, experience and skill level of the individual we hire. We also offer a phenomenal benefits package that includes fully paid primary premiums for health insurance, dental insurance, basic life insurance, and disability insurance. New hires receive a one-time HSA contribution. Retirement contributions are matched up to 5% by the organization. Plus, a generous vacation, sick, and holiday offering. Waterford.org Employee Growth & Applications At Waterford.org, we truly believe in the boundless potential of our team members and their continuous growth and development. We are dedicated to encouraging a culture that nurtures talent from within, which is why we prioritize internal applicants for all job postings. External candidates may experience a delay in being contacted by our Talent Acquisition team. Equal Opportunity Employer Waterford is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Waterford is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Qualifications

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Utah college or university studying education, social science, or a related field. Applicants are required to have reliable transportation and the ability to travel frequently within the assigned Northern Utah region.

  • bachelor degree
  • Communication
  • Outreach
  • Organization
  • Relationship building
  • Independent work
  • Event planning
  • Public speaking
  • Community engagement
  • Spanish language

Benefits

  • Vacation
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Sick leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Holiday pay
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • HSA contribution
  • Travel reimbursement

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $18/hr
Location
Taylorsville, Utah
Posted
Aug 4, 2026
Closes
Aug 31, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Waterford.org

Waterford.org is a national early education nonprofit that provides research-backed PreK through 2nd grade reading, math, and science programs that children can use wherever they learn. Our tailored programs help children reach critical milestones by third grade, laying the...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryE-Learning Providers
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

Utah education internships are competitive

In Utah, community engagement internships tied to education programs often draw candidates with local school or outreach experience, so roles like this can be competitive. Employers typically look for current enrollment in a Utah college or university, strong interpersonal communication, and reliable transportation for frequent regional travel. The requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster; before applying, confirm your class schedule and transportation fit the travel demands.

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