Education Naturalist Internship- Unpaid

2 weeks ago

Canton, United States Stark Parks Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Stark Parks is looking for a student working toward a degree in parks and recreation, forestry, environmental education or working toward a certification as a naturalist who is interested in gaining experience in teaching, program development, and outdoor recreation to a wide range of ages. Successful candidates will assist/lead hikes, outdoor programs and activities, such as kayaking, SUP.


Start Date(s):

Internship periods can be based on your availability...

· Spring (March 1 - May 31)

· Summer (June 1 - August 31)

· Fall (September 1 - October 31)


Time Commitment:

12 hours/week, some weekends and evenings. Hours and days will vary. This will be determined by the Education & Programs Manager.


Compensation:

This is a non-paid, volunteer position for anyone interested in gaining experience in this field while sharing their love and excitement of the outdoors with others.


Supervision:

The Naturalist Intern will report to the Education & Programming Manager


Knowledge, Skills:

The naturalist intern's primary responsibility is to support the Education Staff and in turn will gain knowledge in the following areas...

▪ Will learn about the flora and fauna of the Great Lakes region

▪ Assisting and Teaching Outdoor Education programs in the field and in classrooms

▪ Public Speaking

▪ Writing & Program Development

▪ Organizational skills, verbal communication, problem-solving, and conflict management


Working Conditions:

As typical with this type of work, conditions vary with the environment, weather and as other circumstances warrant. Driver's license and insurance is required.



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