DESRIPTION:

Projects may include field survey of neighborhoods for historic district designation eligibility on either a local or national level, development of informational brochures, preparation of nominations of individual properties and/or districts for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, assistance in rewriting the Delray Beach Historic Preservation Design Guidelines, and additional day to day tasks such as conducting research, visiting sites, attending meetings, assisting walk-in customers, etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

College Graduate Student or Undergraduate (Junior or Senior) in the fields of Historic Preservation, History, Architecture, Urban Planning, or other related field; Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Publisher and Word; Ability to conduct extensive research through various methods including archives, internet, files, microfiche, etc.

DETAILS:

Unpaid. Weekly hours dependent upon Interns needs and/or course requirements with specific days and hours to be determined by Staff and Student, for duration of semester, or longer if desired. At least 8 hours per week will be needed throughout duration of internship.

STARTING DATE:

Anytime or in accordance with semester start date.

For questions and/or additional information, please contact Amy Alvarez at 561.243.7284 or alvarez@mydelraybeach.com