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NAC Temporary Closure

As our state, nation and global communities take steps to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID -19), all NAC programs and events are on temporary hold through May 1, 2020.

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MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Put information learned in the classroom to work while you gain on-the-job experience. Interns may be currently enrolled, recent graduates or experienced professionals looking to gain exposure to a new career or field. Internships range from part-time (as little as ten hours/week) up to full time positions for three to four months. Be sure to check out our supported COACH Internships for interns with cognitive or physical disabilities.

Scroll down for specific position descriptions and further information. Background check required.

INTERNSHIP DEADLINES

Fall Application Deadline

Fall Internship: August 28-December 8

Winter Application Deadline

Winter Internship: January 2-April 21

Summer Application Deadline

Summer Internship: May 22-September 1

POSITIONS AND INFORMATION

Therapeutic Recreation

Therapeutic Recreation Interns assist in all aspects of programs and administration. They are supervised by a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist while performing tasks as outlined by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. Based on experience, the intern may also serve in a leadership role, as an instructor or facilitator. Interns also provide information on current trends in therapeutic recreation services, through projects, presentations, and staff in-services.

Therapeutic Recreation Internship Description Therapeutic Recreation FAQs

Equestrian

Equestrian Program

COACH (supported internship for Interns with disabilities)

COACH Internships provide a structured continuum of growth and learning for young adults (ages 16–22) with disabilities.

Coach Internship Description COACH Internship – General Information COACH Internship Guide

Watch videos of past COACH experiences:

Other Positions

Some of the following internships have flexible start dates. Please contact us with questions.

Marketing & Outreach Special Events Day Camp Management Competition Program Culinary Program

POSITIONS HOW TO APPLY FOR INTERNSHIPS:

If you are interested in an internship, please send a copy of the application, along with a cover letter and current resume. In the cover letter, please clearly describe which internship you would like to apply for, how the internship will benefit your career and the period of time you are available.

All Equestrian Internships: Please include a riding video with your application demonstrating the following: walk, trot/jog (sitting & posting) and canter/lope in both directions.

Application material should be sent to:
Internships
c/o National Ability Center
1000 Ability Center
Park City, UT 84068

Email: info@discovernac.org
Fax: 435.658.3992

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For questions about our internships, please start by contacting our Education and Community Manager at 435.649.3991 x655 or email info@discovernac.org.

To connect with intern alumni, visit our intern alumni Facebook page!

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