Environmental Education Intern & Program Coordinator

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing available

Job summary

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration invites applications for a Summer Session internship: Naturalist/Program Coordinator Intern in Madison, SD. You will participate in developing and presenting programs on natural resources and environmental education, staff visitor centers, and assist with events.

Weekend work, weekend availability, and a strong interest in public speaking are desirable.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student at the time of application.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.
• Preference given to juniors/seniors, SD residents, and students of SD institutions.

Responsibilities

• Staff visitor centers and assist with daily operations.
• Sell publications and assist with program materials.
• Develop and present day and evening programs on natural and cultural resources.
• Coordinate special events with volunteers and staff and present living history demonstrations.
• Assist with teaching, public speaking, and outreach to children and adults; weekend work required.

Skills

Public speaking

Teaching

Family outreach

Education

Currently enrolled student in college/university/tech institute

Job description

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration invites applications for a Summer Session internship: Naturalist/Program Coordinator Intern in Madison, SD. You will participate in developing and presenting programs on natural resources and environmental education, staff visitor centers, and assist with events.

Weekend work, weekend availability, and a strong interest in public speaking are desirable.