Intern - Horticultural (Summer)

Sdsoybean; Sioux Falls (SD); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls is seeking a Horticultural Intern for a Summer session (May–August). This full-time internship supports butterfly garden, nature playscape, and bird viewing areas while engaging with visitors and volunteers.

Responsibilities include plant identification, pollinator advocacy, coordinating clean-up days, and assisting education staff with outdoor skills programs such as fishing, camping, and hunting, and South Dakota heritage activities.

Qualifikationen

• Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at the time they apply.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year of their chosen program.

Aufgaben

• Maintain the butterfly garden, nature playscape and bird viewing area.
• Organize butterfly garden plant identification and pollinator advocacy.
• Organize clean-up days with volunteers.
• Assist education staff with outdoor skills programming (fishing, camping, hunting).
• Support South Dakota heritage programs and other nature-based activities.

Ausbildung

Currently enrolled as a part-time/full-time student

Jobbeschreibung

Sioux Falls, SD | Game, Fish and Parks | Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly

19.09 - 19.09 US per hour

Posted 2 days ago | Apply before January 27, 2027

Description

Session:Summer (May - August)
Position Title:HorticulturalIntern
Hiring Manager: Sandry Richter
Agency:Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Location: Sioux Falls
Minimum Salary: $19.09 per hour

Position Description:
Have fun in the sun at The Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls maintaining our butterfly garden, nature playscape and bird viewing area. This position will include organizing the butterfly garden plant identification, advocating for pollinators including bees and butterflies, organizing clean up days with volunteers as well as assisting education staff with outdoor skills programming such as fishing, camping and hunting, as well as nature based and South Dakota heritage programs. Candidate must enjoy working with people of all ages and spending time outdoors. Training is provided.

Qualifications:
Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.