4-H Citizenship Study Travel Program
Citizenship Washington Focus
Coordinator & Intern Position Description
Coordinator Qualities and Qualifications
9 Strong organizational skills.
9 Strong communication skills.
9 Ability to work with teens and adults.
9 Currently enrolled as a 4-H leader in good standing in his or her county.
9 Budget management skills.
9 Previous citizenship involvement is recommended.
9 Training and current certification in CPR and first aid are a plus.
Coordinator Responsibilities
The coordinator will oversee and make logistical arrangement for his or her study travel trip. This will
include but not be limited to:
9 Coordinate delegation visits to designated activities. Make transportation, housing, and field trip
arrangements for the group.
9 Attend all Group Coordinator meetings, adult advisor meetings, and all CWF functions at the
National 4-H Center and take necessary action to fulfill the duties given there.
9 Brief and coordinate youth and adult leaders during daily delegation huddles regarding activities
while in Washington, D.C. and on the East Coast.
9 Along with the Program Representative from the California 4-H Youth Development State Office
be responsible for budget development and monitoring.
9 Be responsible for the oversight of necessary actions in the case of behavioral difficulties by a
youth or adult delegate.
9 Spend a minimum of two days in training to deal with logistical detail, pre-conference study
guides, and program management.
9 Participate in the spring citizenship orientation program.
9 Serve as a member of the Citizenship/Service Learning Advisory Council.
9 Assist with the evaluation of the educational experiences and prepare a written evaluation of
their current study travel experience. This report shall be submitted to the chair of the 4-H
Citizenship/Service Learning Advisory Council and the Statewide 4-H office soon after the
completion of the trip.
Intern Responsibilities
9 The general responsibility of an intern is to work under the direction of the Educ