Environmental Interpretation Internships - Posting No. 1066

Date Posted

July 16, 2007

Employer

Patuxent

Location

Laurel, MD

Job Description

• Runs August 26, 2007 - November 17, 2007
• Provide quality educational experiences for all visitors to the National Wildlife Visitor Center and Patuxent Research Refuge through developing and conducting interpretive and educational programs for all ages
• Leading interpretive tram tours focusing on wildlife management and research
• Working with Scout groups
• Assisting with all operations of a visitor center
• Work schedule will include weekends (2 days off during week) and some holidays

Job Qualifications

• Must have well-developed communication skills and leadership ability
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience working with children and adults preferred
• Bachelor's Degree (or pursing) in education, natural resources, or related field desired

* Send letter of interest, resume, and list of 3 references with phone numbers or e-mail addresses

Salary

150 / per week stipend with dormitory housing; OR 175 / per week without housing

Contact Information

Jennifer Hill

Patuxent Research Refuge
10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop
Laurel, MD 20708-4027

Phone - (301) 497-5886

Fax - (301) 497-5765

Cell Phone - Not Available

Email - Jennifer_Hill@fws.gov

Website - Not Available