Conservation Educator Internship

Other Position Information

• Work Location: Must report to the H-C SWCD office as scheduled. A workstation will be provided, and remote work may be included. 
• Work Hours: The work schedule will be coordinated with office staff with no more than 40 hours in a work week and not more than 1500 hours in a calendar year. The ideal candidate will be available 10-20 hours per week, though scheduling may be flexible for the right candidate. The position may require hours inside and outside of regular business hours. 

Position Duties

• Works with the Education Specialist to support K-12 and community/adult educational programming within Hanover and Caroline Counties including outreach events, and/or training events that may include Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) field experiences, Ag Days, Envirothon trainings, scout troop presentations, and other educational programs as requested.
• Completes required training including Hanover County Security Awareness Training, and  may complete optional training including, but not limited to, MWEE 101 
• Assists with media responsibilities including social media management, photography, and administration of the quarterly email newsletter

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To apply, submit a Commonwealth of Virginia Application, resume, and one page cover letter detailing why you would be a good fit for the position and what you hope to learn should you be selected for the position. Selected applicants will be invited to an interview following application review. Email applications to Education Specialist Anna Moreau at afmoreau@hanovercounty.gov with the subject line “Conservation Educator Internship.” Applications are due by 4:00pm on Friday, August 23, 2024.