Conservation Education Intern: Field & Outreach

Environment for the Americas; Basom (NY); On-site; USD 27,536 - 34,343; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

800 hours towards Public Land Corps (PLC) Hiring Authority

Job summary

A conservation organization is offering an internship in Basom, NY, for young professionals. The role focuses on delivering K-12 education programs and assisting with community outreach events. Candidates must have completed two years of college coursework and possess strong communication skills. This internship provides valuable experience in conservation and education, suitable for those passionate about the environment and working with diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Major field of study relevant to conservation or education.
• Knowledge of or interest in fishing and/or hunting.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Support park ranger staff with environmental education for K-12 visitors.
• Assist with fishing and hunting education.
• Organize and facilitate community outreach events.
• Participate in visitor engagement and interpretation.
• Assist with data entry and record maintenance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Interest in conservation

Education

Completion of two or more years of college-level course work

Job description

A conservation organization is offering an internship in Basom, NY, for young professionals. The role focuses on delivering K-12 education programs and assisting with community outreach events. Candidates must have completed two years of college coursework and possess strong communication skills. This internship provides valuable experience in conservation and education, suitable for those passionate about the environment and working with diverse audiences.