Haverford College Arboretum Summer Internships

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Organization

Haverford College Arboretum

Job Posted

December 12, 2023

Job status

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Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Jennie Kelly

Contact Email

jciborowsk@haverford.edu

Contact Phone

6108961102

Deadline to Apply

Location

Haverford, PA
United States
Haverford College Arboretum is seeking 2024 summer interns. Dating back to 1834 we are the oldest planned collegiate landscape in the nation. Our 216-acre campus is home to over 5,000 accessioned trees. Located on the busy Main Line and nestled in Philadelphia's suburbs, the Arboretum is a significant green space that provides abundant tree canopy to the busy Lancaster Avenue commercial corridor. We are seeking to hire interns in horticulture, turf management, and garden education.

Summary

All summer interns will perform the following: 

  • Participate in Arboretum project days which may have a horticultural or grounds management focus
  • Participate in all intern sessions as scheduled (typically trips/educational sessions and curator led plant ID walks)

Please utilize the following links for detailed information on each description and a link to the hiring application: 

Horticulture Internship

Turf Specialist Internship

Garden Education Internship

Compensation Information

Our internships are seasonal full-time positions. They are 40 hours a week 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday starting in late May and ending in late August (with some flexibility). Our anticipated pay is $11.50/hr and housing is not included.