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Apply for Austin Youth River Watch’s Summer Program!

 

Please read the full description of the program before submitting your application

Program Description

Org
Austin Youth River Watch
Summary
AYRW's 2025 Summer Program includes outdoor programming focused on watershed education, aquatic ecology, and Central Texas ecosystems.
Location
Various locations in Austin, TX
Student Stipend
$50/day
Transportation
Full transportation will be provided to and from specific pick-up and drop-off locations. Choose your preferred location in the application form below.
Application Process
Early applicants will be prioritized for review. After you complete the online application, a staff member will contact you to set up a brief interview. Interviews will take place April 28th- May 16th.
Last Date to Apply
May 9th
Dates
Choose the cohort that best fits your schedule: Cohort 1 in June or Cohort 2 in July
Cohort 1 Dates
June 10th - June 28th
Cohort 2 Dates
July 8th - July 24th
Responsibilities
  • Students will attend 3 days per week from 7:30 AM -3:30 PM of outdoor programming.
  • Students must attend at least 7/9 programming days.
  • Students are expected to arrive on time to their pick-up location.
  • Students are expected to communicate with their supervisor.
Adventures

Each cohort will have 2 Friday adventure opportunities. Adventure days are not paid, but they are free and include activities like caving, kayaking, swimming, and more!

Gulf Coast Trip

At the end of both cohorts from July 29th- August 1st, all summer program students will have the opportunity to sign up for an educational and fun trip to Matagorda Bay! We will water quality test, do ocean science activities, and have a full beach day.

Apply Here

For questions, please contact info@riverwatchers.org