Summer Academy Intern
Urban Dove Charter SchoolNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 1, 2026
Internship
About the Company
Urban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students.
Job Description
The Urban Dove Summer Academy is an 8-week paid internship program that gives college sophomores and juniors the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working in alternative education environments. Interns will be placed in one of two professional pathways: Youth Development (YD) Track or Curriculum & Instruction (CI) Track.
Requirements
- Rising junior or senior in college, currently pursuing a degree in Education, Sports Based Youth Development, Sports Management, a Student Athlete, or in a related field
- Passion for working with high school-aged youth, particularly those who have struggled in traditional academic settings
- Interest in sports-based education and mentorship
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
- Ability to commit to the full 8-week program
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Ability to actively engage with students and move throughout the school as needed.
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Weekly professional development
- Mentorship
- Direct exposure to the Urban Dove mission, model, and impact