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Organization
Job Posted
November 16, 2023
Job status
Job Category
Job Duration
Job Compensation Type
Remote
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Careers
Contact Name
Dustin Angell
Contact Email
dangell@archbold-station.org
Contact Phone
Deadline to Apply
Location
United States
Summary
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: leading elementary school field trips, assisting in virtual events, working outreach booths at community events, assisting with program evaluations, and performing animal care (snakes) duties. The intern can choose to receive fire training and help on prescribed burns. During personal time, the intern can enjoy access to our preserve lands, including a private lake, and is invited to accompany researchers into the field to see rare plants, Gopher Tortoises, and Florida Scrub-Jays.
Qualifications
- College degree, preferably with experience in wildlife biology, natural resources, ecology, environmental education, or other related fields
- Willing to work outdoors in the Florida heat, alongside biting insects, mosquitoes, and ticks
- Interpersonal communication and computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel, Power Point)
- Spanish language skills are desirable, not required
- First Aid and CPR certification is desirable, not required
- Possess valid drivers’ license with good driving record as determined by Archbold’s insurance carrier.
- Criminal background check using fingerprinting will be required if offered the position
To Apply:
Email the Program Director of Education, Dustin Angell, a cover letter (this is heavily weighted in the application process), resume, and email contacts for two references at dangell@archbold-station.org.
If applying, please also fill out this anonymous survey to contribute to our applicant database. Your responses will not be associated with your application or shared with hiring managers. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFZE7lfwmFAqxVPujpC8HdeDH-5w2ZsUo2RBSawJ1J34G1pA/viewform
Compensation Information
Internship Period: 30 weeks, Jan 1, 2024 to July 26, 2024 (start date flexible)
Last Date to Apply: 12/3/2023
Accommodations: Lodgings provided: dormitory style with roommates
Compensation: $12.25 per hour, paid holidays
Hours: up to 29 hours a week, sometimes includes weekends