[POSITION FILLED] Outdoor and Community Accessibility Internship

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Organization

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Job Posted

April 24, 2023

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Remote

No

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Contact Name

Patti Bonnin

Contact Email

pbonnin@houstonarboretum.org

Deadline to Apply

Location

Houston, TX
United States
The Outdoor and Community Accessibility Intern will work with key staff members to evaluate and support the Arboretum’s efforts to ensure we are welcoming to people of all abilities. The Intern will rotate through the various departments to learn more about the Arboretum’s current procedures, environmental education programs, conservation activities, and volunteer opportunities. The internship will culminate in a final project in the form of a presentation to Arboretum Staff members representing your findings and suggestions for opportunities of improvement. 

Summary

The Outdoor and Community Accessibility Intern will work with key staff members to evaluate and support the Arboretum’s efforts to ensure we are welcoming to people of all abilities. The Intern will rotate through the various departments to learn more about the Arboretum’s current procedures, environmental education programs, conservation activities, and volunteer opportunities. The internship will culminate in a final project in the form of a presentation to Arboretum Staff members representing your findings and suggestions for opportunities of improvement. 

See the full job description at https://houstonarboretum.org/employment-opportunities/

To apply, submit the documents below to Senior Naturalist Patti Bonnin at pbonnin@houstonarboretum.org.
Please send as PDF files and title all documents with your first and last name.

  • One page resume with work history, relevant coursework, and any other relevant information
  • One page cover letter explaining why you are interested and qualified for this opportunity and what experiences you hope to achieve through the internship.
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • 2 professional or educational recommendations 

Compensation Information

$12/hour