Thursday, March 18, 2010

Environmental Education & Interpretation Intern Summer 2010

Environmental Education & Interpretation

Number of Positions: 1

Salary: $195 per week subsistence, dormitory housing may be available.

Location: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Patuxent Research Refuge, Laurel, Maryland

Dates of employment: May 23rd- Aug 20th, 2010 (flexible to change)

Qualifications: Must have well-developed communication skills and leadership ability and be able to work independently and as part of a team. Applicants must have experience working with children and adults, and should have (or be pursuing) a Bachelor’s degree in environmental education, natural resources, wildlife biology or other related field. Although a work vehicle will be provided for official duties, applicants must have a personal vehicle.

Duties: Interns provide visitor information services, assist with public events, teacher and scout workshops, develop education materials, design and lead interpretive programs for all ages, and assist with biological monitoring when applicable.

Work schedule will be 40 hours a week, including weekends (two days off during week).

How to Apply: Send letter of interest, resume, and 3 references with phone numbers or email addresses via e-mail address below.

Closing Date: Received by April 9th, 2010

Contact Person: Amy Shoop/ Michelle Donlan

Address: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Patuxent Research Refuge

10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop

Laurel, MD 20708-4036

301-497-5776/5630

Internet: http://patuxent.fws.gov

Email: Amy_Shoop@fws.gov or Michelle_Donlan@fws.gov


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