Internship - Environmental Education

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Organization

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Job Posted

March 22, 2024

Job status

Open

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

https://conservancy.org/about/work-here/

Careers

Contact Name

Jhaslyn De La Rosa

Contact Email

Internships@Conservancy.org

Deadline to Apply

Location

Naples, FL
United States
The Environmental Education internship is a 6-month position that provides the candidate with invaluable experience in environmental education, interpretation, animal handling, and special events. The intern will also gain extensive knowledge of Southwest Florida’s unique ecosystems and how conservation and climate change impacts our region.

Summary

Interns will assist with and deliver environmental education programs for audiences of all ages and present live animals for these programs as needed. These programs include but are not limited to school field trips, afterschool programs, camps, Nature Center tours, daily public talks, and special events. Interns will also assist in development of program content and materials.

The Environmental Education intern will be an integral part of our Education team and bring environmental awareness to thousands of students and visitors through educational outreach. This is an excellent opportunity to learn educational, interpretive, and public speaking skills that will be essential for a professional career within the Environmental Education field.

Compensation Information

$300 bi-weekly cost of living stipend and dorm accommodation, including laundry, provided.