Outdoor Education Intern — Forest Play for Kids

Greenwich Botanical Center; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship stipend

Job summary

The Greenwich Botanical Center invites applications for an outdoor Forest Days intern to assist in our child-led programs for ages 12 months through 10 years. This role emphasizes hands-on learning outdoors and supporting lead educators.

You will help prepare materials, assist with classes, and gain exposure to nonprofit operations while engaging children in play and discovery across all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Willing to spend time outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work with children aged 12 months to 8 years.
• Interest in nonprofit work and youth education.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead educators during Forest Days classes.
• Prepare class materials and clean up after activities.
• Support engagement of children in play and exploration outdoors.

Job description

The Greenwich Botanical Center invites applications for an outdoor Forest Days intern to assist in our child-led programs for ages 12 months through 10 years. This role emphasizes hands-on learning outdoors and supporting lead educators.

You will help prepare materials, assist with classes, and gain exposure to nonprofit operations while engaging children in play and discovery across all weather conditions.