Well K.E.P.T (Kids Environmental Project Training) offered at Bellevue Parks & Community Services

Well K.E.P.T (Kids Environmental Project Training) offered at Bellevue Parks & Community Services

Offers a summer youth employment opportunity through the Natural Resource Division of the Parks & Community Services Department. Provides Bellevue youth with education, job skills, and career development training in the field of park resource management. Work focuses on parkland renovation and maintenance; projects may include forest enhancement, wetland restoration, and trail construction. Combines on-the-job work experience, environmental education, and career development training to instill strong self-esteem, good work habits, and sound environmental ethics.

Location

450 110th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue, WA 98004

Hours

W-Su, 10am-4pm.

Application process

Call the Program Manager.

Eligibility

High school aged youth in Bellevue.   Teenagers must be enrolled in high school during the fall following employment. Must pass a criminal history background check. Youth living outside Bellevue are considered on a space-available basis.

Fee

None.

Agency info

Bellevue Parks & Community Services

Provides a recreation program for Bellevue residents. Non-residents are also welcome.