Under the direction of the Director of Education, Naturalist Interns will provide interpretation and educational opportunities for guests, aid in maintaining sanctuary presentability and safety, have training in and assist with animal care duties including animal encounters, as well as support year-round education staff as needed.

Summary

Naturalist – Internship

Full time, Summer seasonal, paid @ $13/hr. 20-week opportunities starting in May and ending in September. 16-week and 22-week options may be considered for the right candidate. Under the direction of the Director of Education, Naturalist Interns will provide interpretation and educational opportunities for guests, aid in maintaining sanctuary presentability and safety, have training in and assist with animal care duties including animal encounters, as well as support year-round education staff as needed.

Please click HERE for a full job description or to submit an application. To apply please submit a single page resume, a single page cover letter detailing why this position is an appropriate fit for your career path, phone and email contact for three professional or academic references. The deadline to submit an application for all internship opportunities is Friday, January 31, 2025.

Compensation Information

$13 per hour, plus housing