Dungeons & Dragons Internship

Dungeons & Dragons

What is the D&D Internship at SFPL? 
D&D (Dungeons and Dragons) Internship at SFPL is a paid workforce development program that requires 11th and 12th graders to run weekly D&D sessions for youth during the school year. Applicants must have experience being Dungeon Masters and running D&D campaigns, including a knowledge of the rules and game mechanics. 

What are the requirements for being selected for this internship? 

  • Interns are required to attend orientation and trainings that support the development of D&D campaigns, including character creation, worldbuilding, and collaborative storytelling, and run weekly D&D sessions.
  • Time commitment is 6-10 hours each week.
  • Must be willing to travel to SFPL Main Library, 100 Larkin St., as well as local branch libraries.
  • Applicants must have experience running in-person D&D campaigns. Applicants must also be enthusiastic about supporting the Library’s Mission Statement and creating a space for youth to socialize and participate in collaborative storytelling.

How long is the internship? 
The internship will run from October 2024-April 2025.

Is this a paid internship?  
Yes, interns are paid a wage of $18.93/hr.

How does a teen apply for D&D at SFPL? 
We are proud to partner with JCYC and SF YouthWorks to coordinate application submissions. Teens must:

  • Live in San Francisco
  • 11th or 12th Grade in Fall 2024
  • Experience running a D&D campaign as a Dungeon Master

Applications are now closed.

Where can I learn more about D&D at SFPL? 
Email themix@sfpl.org. We can't wait to hear from you.