Become an Intern for Parks and Rec!

Make an effective transition from the classroom to the professional world.

We've designed our internship program to give students the opportunity to explore the parks and recreation field and to gain practical experience under professional leadership.

Boulder Parks and Recreation offers unpaid seasonal internships in the following areas:

Aquatics and Facility Management – Indoor/Outdoor Operations
Sports Management and Programming
Camps
Community Health and Wellness
Exercise Science and Health Promotions
Parks Planning: Construction, Planning, Cultural Assets and Urban Parks
Urban Resources
Therapeutic Recreation
Outdoor Recreation Programming and Facility Operations – Boulder Reservoir
Youth Services Initiative Program
Recreation Centers (3)/ Facility Management
Marketing
Business Services
Planning, Design and Construction
Natural Lands Management and Ecology
Urban Forestry
GIS / Data Analysis

Internship Application Deadlines

We accept applications year round.

Application Information

Please see the Internship Guide for more information.