Park Education & Outreach Intern - Work-Study

Texas A&M International; Laredo (TX); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University, Lake Casa Blanca State Park, is seeking a Program Intern for the Federal College Work Study-Community Service program. The role focuses on developing and coordinating programs to enhance visitor experiences and promote conservation awareness.

The student intern will assist in planning and delivering educational activities, coordinate volunteers, and support park operations while gaining hands-on experience in outdoor recreation and environmental education.

Qualifications

• Enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours per semester for undergraduates, 3 credit hours for graduates).
• Must have a current and complete file with the Office of Financial Aid.
• Must demonstrate financial need by submitting a FAFSA application annually.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible non-citizen with an alien registration number.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and conducting educational and recreational programs for park visitors, including school groups.
• Support community outreach initiatives promoting environmental conservation and awareness.
• Collaborate with park staff on program development and volunteer supervision.

Job description

Texas A&M International University, Lake Casa Blanca State Park, is seeking a Program Intern for the Federal College Work Study-Community Service program. The role focuses on developing and coordinating programs to enhance visitor experiences and promote conservation awareness.

The student intern will assist in planning and delivering educational activities, coordinate volunteers, and support park operations while gaining hands-on experience in outdoor recreation and environmental education.