Education Intern

Salary: $25,000plus housing on site.

Start Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025           End Date: Friday December 12, 2025

• Full time: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Workdays may shift based on program load to include occasional Saturdays and evenings. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with Education Staff to design and teach a wide variety of hands-on programs.
  • Public programs for all ages, including weekly preschool classes
  • School programs that are inquiry-based, some of which address the Next Generation Science Standards
  • Special events and festivals
  • Work at Watershed Nature Camp as a Counselor or Group Leader 
  • Assist with care of a small collection of education animals (reptiles, amphibians, insects, and fish)
  • Create a personal portfolio documenting the internship
  • Complete a final intern project
  • Perform administrative tasks such as registering visitors for programs and operating the gift shop sales station
  • Other duties as requested to maintain departmental and organizational continuity

This posting will remain active until the position is filled.  Electronic submissions required, send all necessary documentation to Anna Hill ahill@thewatershed.org.  Please use the subject line: Internship Application Your last name.

To apply, submit a cover letter including a brief statement on what contribution you will make to strengthen our diverse working, learning and living environment; your resume; and list of references.

To find out more about The Watershed Institute please visit our website: www.thewatershed.org