Imani Village GHA Mentor - Conservation

Imani Green Health Advocate Internship Mentor

Imani Village, through the Imani Green Health Advocate Internship, is seeking an early career professional to serve as a Mentor and lead a cohort of interns throughout the program. This role is designed for an emerging leader who is eager to apply their experience while strengthening their leadership, program development, and facilitation skills.

As a Mentor, you will play a critical role in shaping the intern experience by contributing to curriculum development, guiding day-to-day activities, and fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. You will work closely with the Program Coordinator and Mission Coordinator, gaining valuable mentorship while expanding your professional network across community stakeholders, nonprofit organizations, and industry professionals.

This position offers a unique opportunity to build meaningful connections, gain exposure to diverse sectors, and earn industry-recognized certifications. Mentors are encouraged to bring creativity and innovation to the program while exploring their own career interests and professional narrative.

This temporary position also provides opportunities to represent the program and share your work with a broad audience, including community residents, partner organizations, and institutional stakeholders.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Daily Tasks:

• Facilitate programmatic correspondence and maintain clear communication across teams

• Supervise, support, and manage interns throughout the program

• Coordinate and communicate with community stakeholders and partners

• Conduct routine check-ins with the Program Coordinator and Mission Coordinator

• Assist in curriculum planning, scheduling, and program implementation

• Monitor intern progress and provide constructive feedback and mentorship

• Support event coordination, workshops, and community engagement activities

What You Will Receive:

• Industry-recognized certifications and professional development opportunities

• Hands-on leadership and program management experience

• Access to a growing network of professionals across multiple sectors

• Mentorship and guidance from experienced program leaders

• Opportunities to showcase your work and engage with diverse audiences

Required Qualifications:

• Proficient organizational and time management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team

• Reliable transportation to and from various program and community sites

• Adaptability and willingness to work in dynamic environments

Preferred (Suggested) Qualifications:

• Previous experience in mentorship, education, or program coordination

• Interest in public health, sustainability, community development, or nonprofit work

• Experience working with diverse communities

• Strong problem-solving and leadership capabilities

Application Requirements:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Three (3) Professional References

Benefits:

- Hourly Pay: $19/Hour

- Paid Federal Holidays

Program Details:

- Operation Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM (1 hour lunch)

- Potentially occasional weekend