Sustainable Westchester is a municipally-led shared service provider that delivers climate solutions to the governments, businesses, organizations, and people of Westchester County. Through its innovative programming, extensive relationships, and effective advocacy, Sustainable Westchester has been at the forefront of regional and statewide efforts to achieve a clean energy transition, conserve natural resources, promote environmental justice, and help member communities become more prosperous, healthy, resilient, and equitable. For more about the organization and its activities, please visit www.sustainablewestchester.org
Sustainable Westchester aims to train and educate the next generation of environmental advocates in Westchester County. Sustainable Westchester hires students and recent alumni who have the skills, passion, intelligence and maturity to take on significant responsibility. Throughout the duration of the position, SW interns can expect to work with elected officials, municipal leaders, community members, subject matter experts and consultants to provide a one-of-a-kind experience while building safe, healthy and climate-conscious communities.
This unpaid position is open to college students seeking an internship for course credit.
At Sustainable Westchester, we don’t just accept differences of background, identity, or point of view – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our work, and our community. Sustainable Westchester is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, ideology, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and organizational need.
