Fall Environmental Education Intern (Housing Included)

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 14,725 - 17,638; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Job summary

A prominent university in Kentucky is offering a full-time Environmental Intern position for Fall 2026 in Lexington, KY. The role involves developing and teaching environmental education classes for school-age youth and leading recreational activities like night hikes. Candidates need at least 6 months related experience and a high school diploma, and college work in environmental education is preferred. The internship provides hands-on experience at various 4-H camp locations, with a monthly salary of $1450 plus housing.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience with Extension or related environmental education.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach environmental education classes.
• Lead recreational games and activities to promote environmental awareness.
• Conduct research for an environmental project as part of the internship.

Education

High School/GED

College work toward a degree in Environmental education

Job description

A prominent university in Kentucky is offering a full-time Environmental Intern position for Fall 2026 in Lexington, KY. The role involves developing and teaching environmental education classes for school-age youth and leading recreational activities like night hikes. Candidates need at least 6 months related experience and a high school diploma, and college work in environmental education is preferred. The internship provides hands-on experience at various 4-H camp locations, with a monthly salary of $1450 plus housing.