BEDFORD– The Purdue Extension-Lawrence County Office is excited to announce an opportunity for local college students to gain valuable hands-on experience while making a difference in the community. The office is currently accepting applications for the 2025 4-H Summer Program Assistant position.
This internship will provide students with the chance to contribute to impactful educational programming and help shape the success of the Lawrence County 4-H Fair.
The 4-H Summer Program Assistant will work closely with Extension Educators and office staff to plan, organize, and implement various programs. Responsibilities include coordinating educational workshops, assisting with the 4-H Fair project check-in and judging, organizing promotional materials, and developing recruitment initiatives for the 4-H program. This position suits college students studying agriculture, education, communication, or health. It’s an excellent opportunity to gain professional experience working directly with youth and the community.
Position Details:
• Location: Purdue Extension – Lawrence County, 924 16th Street, Bedford, IN
• Employment Period: May-August 2025 (Start and end dates are flexible based on school
schedules)
• Qualifications: Applicants must be current college students with strong communication skills,
basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, and comfort in public speaking.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must register for internships on IndianaINTERN.net and submit a completed application and resume by February 1, 2025. Applications can be submitted via email or mailed to:
Purdue Extension – Lawrence County
Attn: Lesley Lodmell
924 16th Street
Bedford, IN 47421
Or by email to lodmell@purdue.edu
For more information or questions, contact the Purdue Extension-Lawrence County office at 812-275- 4623.
