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State Summer Jobs in Vermont (NOW HIRING)

As a Farm Credit East summer intern, you will work alongside our dynamic professionals and learn ... by federal, state or local law. It is our goal to make employment decisions that further the ...

As a Farm Credit East summer intern, you will work alongside our dynamic professionals and learn ... by federal, state or local law. It is our goal to make employment decisions that further the ...

Camp Nurse / Nurse Assistant

Post Mills, VT · On-site

$29K - $39K/yr

For recent graduates, we will pay the licensing fee for the state of Vermont. Spend your summer on beautiful Lake Fairlee keeping our campers safe and well. If you are interested in a nursing ...

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State Summer information

What is a state summer?

'State Summer' jobs typically refer to seasonal positions offered by state government agencies during the summer months. These jobs can include roles in parks and recreation, public works, lifeguarding, office administration, environmental conservation, and more. They are often aimed at students, recent graduates, or individuals seeking temporary employment, and can provide valuable work experience while contributing to state-run programs and services. Applying for these positions usually involves visiting the official state employment website and searching for summer or seasonal job listings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a state summer program coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a State Summer Program Coordinator, you need strong organizational abilities, experience in program planning, and typically a bachelor's degree in education, public administration, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, registration systems, and compliance with state educational policies is often required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage staff, engage participants, and respond to challenges. These competencies ensure smooth program operations, positive participant experiences, and adherence to state standards.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in a state summer program, and how can they be addressed?

Staff in State Summer programs often face challenges such as managing large groups of energetic participants, adapting activities to diverse skill levels, and maintaining safety protocols outdoors. Effective communication, flexibility in planning, and proactive team collaboration are essential for addressing these issues. Building rapport with participants and having contingency plans for inclement weather or unexpected changes can also help ensure a successful and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

What is the difference between State Summer vs State Intern?

AspectState SummerState Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require college courseworkHigh school diploma; often enrolled in college or university
Work EnvironmentFull-time seasonal work, often outdoors or in government officesPart-time or full-time, often in office settings or fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageState government agencies, seasonal programsState government agencies, internship programs for students
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding seasonal roles in state governmentSeeking internship opportunities in state government

State Summer positions are typically full-time seasonal roles requiring some college coursework, often outdoors or in government offices. State Intern roles are usually part-time or full-time internships aimed at students enrolled in college, providing practical experience within state agencies. Both roles serve different purposes but are common entry points into state government careers.

What are the most commonly searched types of State jobs in Vermont?

The most popular types of State jobs in Vermont are:

What cities in Vermont are hiring for State Summer jobs?

Cities in Vermont with the most State Summer job openings:

Infographic showing various State Summer job openings in Vermont as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Summer Intern

Farm Credit East

Middlebury, VT • On-site

$21/hr

Temporary, Internship

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Position summary

Join a team focused on the success of our customers, the success of our communities, and the success of each other. Farm Credit East (FCE) is the leading provider of loans and farm advisory services to farm, forest product, fishing, and other agricultural business owners across the northeast. We are One Team Working Together with a focus on our five pillars: Outstanding Customer and Employee Experience, Quality Growth, Operational Excellence, Commitment to our Communities, and Protecting Customer Information.

The Farm Credit cooperative has been around for over 100 years. Our 500+ team members are based in 23 offices across 8 states (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT). FCE serves over 18,000 customers with nearly $15 billion in loan volume and over $29 million in financial services revenue generated annually. As a Farm Credit East summer intern, you will work alongside our dynamic professionals and learn about all the services Farm Credit East offers to customers throughout the Northeast. Gain professional development skills and hands-on experience as you join our staff as they work with our customer-owners.

Interns are placed in marketplace locations throughout the Farm Credit East territory within one of the organization's regions. The internship position involves an overview of the organization by spending time in all the areas of services offered to customers including financial services, credit services and crop insurance. Interns will participate in customer visits and job shadow professionals and travel to different regions of the Farm Credit East territory on all-intern tips. Additionally, interns are assigned an organizational-wide strategic project to complete throughout the 10-week experience with a presentation to company leaders to conclude the experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Complete assigned strategic project and present to executive leadership team
  • Learn about and complete assigned tasks in various departments within FCE: credit, tax and accounting, appraisal, crop insurance among others
  • Participate in customer visits and job shadowing opportunities
  • Be an active listener and communicate effectively 
  • Always maintains a positive and professional attitude
  • Travel to different regions within the FCE territory

Job Qualifications/Requirements

  • Students currently completing their junior year with expected graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Agri-Business, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business or a related field.

Application Timeline and Details

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Our general timeline is as follows:

  • September - November: carreer fairs, collecting applications
  • October - December: interviews
  • December: hiring decisions made, offers sent

Locations: Batavia, NY; Claverack, NY; Cooperstown, NY, Geneva, NY; Greenwich, NY; St. Albans/Middlebury, VT; Enfield, CT; Auburn, ME

Pay rate: $21/hour

Farm Credit East is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, parental status, political affiliation, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. It is our goal to make employment decisions that further the principle of equal employment opportunity by utilizing objective standards based upon an individual's qualifications for a specific job opening. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), if you have a disability and would like a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position with Farm Credit East, please call 1-800-562-2235 or e-mail FarmCreditCareers@farmcrediteast.com.