Education and Interpretation Intern - Shenandoah National Park (VA)
Title: Education and Interpretation Individual Placements at Shenandoah National Park
Positions Available: 2 Internships
Position Dates: March 6th, 2023- September 15th, 2023 OR April 17th, 2023– October 27th, 2023 (28 weeks)
Pay Rate: $500/week + shared housing + AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion of 900 hr term
Status: 40 hours/week, Full-Time/Temporary
Contact : [email protected]
Position Summary:
The Education and Interpretation Individual Placement is an internship position based at Shenandoah National Park (SHEN) in Virginia. Interns may work out of Dickey Ridge Visitor Center (North District, mile 4.6), Byrd Visitor Center (Central District, mile 51) or the Education Office (Park Headquarters). The Individual Placement (IP) will work with and report directly to National Park Service Staff.
Interpretation and Education Individual Placements are responsible for preparing and presenting programs for the general public and educational groups including guided walks and hikes, interpretive talks, Junior Ranger programs, curriculum-based education programs, and illustrated evening programs on the Park's interpretive themes (wildlife, geology, ecology, history, climate change, ecology). In addition, IPs will prepare and present recorded virtual programs and live distance learning programs for delivery on the internet. These programs are presented in a diversity of Park locations including amphitheaters, trails, visitor centers, and historic buildings. Regular public interaction and public speaking will be a requirement. Interns also staff visitor centers and provide information and informal interpretation to visitors during fixed station and roving assignments.
Why work here
Be the face of Shenandoah National Park
Recommended Jobs
Veterinary Client Care Specialist
Valley Veterinary Emergency & Referral Center in Winchester, VA is hiring two full- time Client Care Specialists to join our outstanding team! Compensation: $16- 22/hr Schedule: ~3/12- hour …
Business Services Analyst
: Introduction The purpose of the Prince William County Department of Facilities & Fleet Management (FFM) is to sustain the foundation of local democracy. To fulfill this purpose, FFM must hire…
Acquisition Support Analyst
Job Description Job Description Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critica…
Collection Associate Automobile Receivables English and Spanish
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Paid time off Training & development Automobile collections in office Contact customers about past due payments Make arrangements to resol…
Senior Full Stack Developer
Job Description Job Description KDA Consulting Inc. is seeking a talented Full Stack Developer to support the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-level applications within missio…
Skilled Trades - Newport News, VA
Job Description Job Description Salary: Skilled Trade Careers Want to work in Newport News, VA? Are you a skilled craftsman looking for an honest days work? Have you worked on water…
Visitor Advisor
Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Visitor Advisor serves as a mobile ambassador for Norfolk, providing destination information and travel counseling across multiple locations …
Action Officer
Title: Action Officer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelli…
Project Manager
Job Title: Project Manager Location: REMOTE Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options Position Type: Multiyear Contract Responsibilities Responsible for delivering complex techno…
Hydraulic Technician & Body Installer
Job Description Job Description Who We Are? Truck Body Company, LLC is a locally owned and operated company in business since 1947. We are lways looking for qualified candidates to join our te…