Title: Education and Interpretation Individual Placements at Shenandoah National Park
Positions Available: 2 Internships
Position Dates: March 6th, 2023- September 15th, 2023 OR April 17th, 2023– October 27th, 2023 (28 weeks)
Pay Rate: $500/week + shared housing + AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion of 900 hr term
Status: 40 hours/week, Full-Time/Temporary
Contact : accrecruiting@conservationlegacy.org
Position Summary:
The Education and Interpretation Individual Placement is an internship position based at Shenandoah National Park (SHEN) in Virginia. Interns may work out of Dickey Ridge Visitor Center (North District, mile 4.6), Byrd Visitor Center (Central District, mile 51) or the Education Office (Park Headquarters). The Individual Placement (IP) will work with and report directly to National Park Service Staff.
Interpretation and Education Individual Placements are responsible for preparing and presenting programs for the general public and educational groups including guided walks and hikes, interpretive talks, Junior Ranger programs, curriculum-based education programs, and illustrated evening programs on the Park's interpretive themes (wildlife, geology, ecology, history, climate change, ecology). In addition, IPs will prepare and present recorded virtual programs and live distance learning programs for delivery on the internet. These programs are presented in a diversity of Park locations including amphitheaters, trails, visitor centers, and historic buildings. Regular public interaction and public speaking will be a requirement. Interns also staff visitor centers and provide information and informal interpretation to visitors during fixed station and roving assignments.
Be the face of Shenandoah National Park
...POSITION SUMMARY The Residential/Outdoor Education Apprentice ("Resident") team fosters a safe, healthy, and productive living environment in the dorms, around campus, and on trips. They oversee dorm life and work closely with the Dean of Students to design and...
...Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Summer Internship Program Overview Join us as a summer intern and discover the world of finance and technology. Dive into our culture, engaging in real projects that offer a...
...Job Description Job Description Farm Relations & Development Manager (Dairy) Based on the Northern California Redwood Coast (with up to 50% travel by car) Are you passionate about the health and expansion of the dairy farming ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest...
...comfort and safety of the people we serve while ensuring their medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met; and,... ...Desire to make a positive difference in people's lives. No experience needed. We provide thorough training. Must be 18 years of age...
...identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function Management and ManufacturingIndustries Construction#J-18808-Ljbffr gpac