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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend sustainability internships in the United States is $103,684.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectWeekend Sustainability InternshipsWeekend Environmental Research Assistants
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates with environmental or sustainability courseworkOften students or early-career individuals with research experience in environmental science
Work EnvironmentNon-profit organizations, corporate sustainability programs, or community projectsResearch labs, universities, or environmental agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations focusing on sustainability initiatives and community outreachCommon in academic and research institutions conducting environmental studies

Weekend Sustainability Internships and Weekend Environmental Research Assistants both involve environmental work during weekends, but internships focus on sustainability projects and community engagement, while research assistants support scientific studies in labs or universities. The choice depends on whether you seek practical sustainability experience or research-focused roles.

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Sustainability - Campus Internship

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Joliet Junior College rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Position Title:
Sustainability - Campus Internship
Job Description:
Position Title: On-Campus Intern - Sustainability
Department: Sustainability (under the Dean of CTE)
Reports to: Maria Anna Rafac
Position Summary:
The Sustainability Intern will provide support within the Sustainability department.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Engage students, faculty, staff, administration, and the community to promote sustainable practices.
2. Collaborate and assist the Sustainability Coordinator with marketing, recruiting events, and promotional activities and events.
3. Plan and coordinate Earth Month and Campus Sustainability Month
4. Represent the College as a sustainability professional and advocate for the advancement of sustainable practices at Joliet Junior College and the community.
6. Attend sustainability related meetings on and off campus (such as NAC, GAC, IGEN, SMHEC, etc.) or other meetings to network, learn, and relay knowledge back to the College.
7. Coordinate bi-weekly Sustainability Union meetings and Sustainability Union events by preparing ideas, organizing the necessary documentation and location, and presenting information.
8. Collect, update, and maintain documentation for programs, grants, memberships and other internal and external validation.
9. Participate in weekly Sustainability Leadership meetings to plan meetings, events, and initiatives.
10. Work with sustainability student worker and other departments across the campus relative to sustainability activities.
11. Partner with off campus community organizations and schools to participate in their events to promote sustainability in the community.
12. Perform other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must be enrolled into at least 6 credit hours at Joliet Junior College
2. 2.0 cumulative GPA or higher
3. Good standing with the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities
4. Must have completed one major course, prior to applying for internship
5. Must be referred to the On-campus Internship by a JJC staff or Faculty member
6. Understanding of sustainability in relation to the environment, social equity, and the economy, as well as familiarity with sustainable technologies, developments, and procedures such as recycling.
7. Understanding of marketing, communication, and engagement.
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and other digital media programs.
9. Good communication/organizational skills and ability to work independently.
10. Must have reliable transportation to and from campus and external events and activities.
11. Must be available some evenings and weekends.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Have taken SET 100 Intro to Sustainability, Bio 146 Environmental Biology or other sustainability related coursework.
2. Aspire to creatively and analytically further sustainability on campus and in the community through ideas and actions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Normal office physical demands.
2. Occasional light to medium lifting.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Duties are generally performed indoors in the usual office setting and/or outdoor environment.
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Campus Intern, Sustainability
DEPARTMENT: Technical/CTE
DIVISION: Academic Affairs
REPORTS TO: Sustainability Coordinator, Maria Anna Rafac
STATUS: Part Time, 20 hours per week
MINIMUM
PAY RATE: $17.00 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY
The Sustainability Intern will provide support within the sustainability department. They will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing events, initiatives, and helping advance sustainability on campus and in the community.
• Additional Job Description
• Job Families for Job Profiles
Intern
• Worker Sub-Type
Intern (Seasonal) (Trainee)
• Time Type
Part time
• Primary Location
MC-Main Campus
• Primary Job Posting Location
Main Campus, Joliet, IL
• Additional Locations
• Additional Job Posting Locations
• Scheduled Weekly Hours 20
• Work Shift
Compensation Details
• Compensation Grade
Intern
Questionnaires
• Internal Career Site - Primary
Student Employee Questionnaire
• Internal Career Site - Secondary
• External Career Site - Primary
Student Employee Questionnaire
• External Career Site - Secondary
Position Title: On-Campus Intern - Sustainability
Department: Sustainability (under the Dean of CTE)
Reports to: Maria Anna Rafac
Position Summary:
The Sustainability Intern will provide support within the Sustainability department.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Engage students, faculty, staff, administration, and the community to promote sustainable practices.
2. Collaborate and assist the Sustainability Coordinator with marketing, recruiting events, and promotional activities and events.
3. Plan and coordinate Earth Month and Campus Sustainability Month
4. Represent the College as a sustainability professional and advocate for the advancement of sustainable practices at Joliet Junior College and the community.
6. Attend sustainability related meetings on and off campus (such as NAC, GAC, IGEN, SMHEC, etc.) or other meetings to network, learn, and relay knowledge back to the College.
7. Coordinate bi-weekly Sustainability Union meetings and Sustainability Union events by preparing ideas, organizing the necessary documentation and location, and presenting information.
8. Collect, update, and maintain documentation for programs, grants, memberships and other internal and external validation.
9. Participate in weekly Sustainability Leadership meetings to plan meetings, events, and initiatives.
10. Work with sustainability student worker and other departments across the campus relative to sustainability activities.
11. Partner with off campus community organizations and schools to participate in their events to promote sustainability in the community.
12. Perform other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must be enrolled into at least 6 credit hours at Joliet Junior College
2. 2.0 cumulative GPA or higher
3. Good standing with the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities
4. Must have completed one major course, prior to applying for internship
5. Must be referred to the On-campus Internship by a JJC staff or Faculty member
6. Understanding of sustainability in relation to the environment, social equity, and the economy, as well as familiarity with sustainable technologies, developments, and procedures such as recycling.
7. Understanding of marketing, communication, and engagement.
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and other digital media programs.
9. Good communication/organizational skills and ability to work independently.
10. Must have reliable transportation to and from campus and external events and activities.
11. Must be available some evenings and weekends.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Have taken SET 100 Intro to Sustainability, Bio 146 Environmental Biology or other sustainability related coursework.
2. Aspire to creatively and analytically further sustainability on campus and in the community through ideas and actions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Normal office physical demands.
2. Occasional light to medium lifting.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Duties are generally performed indoors in the usual office setting and/or outdoor environment.
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Campus Intern, Sustainability
DEPARTMENT: Technical/CTE
DIVISION: Academic Affairs
REPORTS TO: Sustainability Coordinator, Maria Anna Rafac
STATUS: Part Time, 20 hours per week
MINIMUM
PAY RATE: $17.00 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY
The Sustainability Intern will provide support within the sustainability department. They will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing events, initiatives, and helping advance sustainability on campus and in the community.
  • Additional Job Description
  • Job Families for Job Profiles

Intern
  • Worker Sub-Type

Intern (Seasonal) (Trainee)
  • Time Type

Part time
  • Primary Location

MC-Main Campus
  • Primary Job Posting Location

Main Campus, Joliet, IL
  • Additional Locations
  • Additional Job Posting Locations
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours 20
  • Work Shift

Compensation Details
  • Compensation Grade

Intern
Questionnaires
  • Internal Career Site - Primary

Student Employee Questionnaire
  • Internal Career Site - Secondary
  • External Career Site - Primary

Student Employee Questionnaire
  • External Career Site - Secondary

Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
20

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