Sea Turtle, Inc. Jeffrey George Internship Program

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Organization

Sea Turtle, Inc.

Job Posted

October 27, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

Apply Here!

Contact Name

Hannah Catherman

Contact Email

Hannah.Catherman@seaturtleinc.org

Contact Phone

956-761-4511 x 102

Deadline to Apply

Location

South Padre Island, TX
United States
Are you interested in working with sea turtles? Sea Turtle, Inc. is looking for interns for our upcoming Summer Season. We have department specific internships in Education, Conservation, and Rehabilitation. If you are passionate about the marine environment and want to develop valualble skills in in the world of sea turtle conservation, please visit the link below to apply:
https://seaturtleinc.org/jobs/

Summary

Sea Turtle, Inc. is a non-profit organization with a three-part mission of public education, sea turtle rehabilitation, and conservation. The internship program runs from April 1 – to August 15. Applications open in November and are focused on Education, Rehabilitation and Conservation. 

Applicants must be college graduates in education, biological science, wildlife and fisheries science, environmental science, or other related fields. U.S. citizenship or a permit to work in the U.S. is required. In addition, applicants must be 18 years of age or older, hold a valid driver’s license, and pass a criminal background check. Finally, interns must be comfortable working in adverse weather conditions.

Compensation Information

Shared housing is provided on South Padre Island, Texas, with a $35 per workday stipend. Accommodation is air-conditioned and equipped with basic furniture, Wi-Fi, and kitchen supplies. Please note, pets are not allowed in housing. Food and transportation are not provided. A personal vehicle is not required on the island.