Spring AmeriCorps Visitor Services Intern | NationalMonuments

Messiah University; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living stipend (bi-weekly)

Education award after completion

Student loan forbearance/assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Messiah University is hosting a Spring Intern - Visitor Services AmeriCorps Member at the Flagstaff area monuments. The role involves welcoming visitors, providing maps and directions, and offering informal interpretation at the visitor centers.

Responsibilities include youth program induction, environmental education, and collaboration with partners. Bi-weekly pre-tax living stipend and an education award are provided after completion.

Qualifications

• Experience working with the public in a park or visitor center is preferred.
• Ability to explain park themes and provide directions.
• Comfortable engaging youth and visitors in educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service at park visitor centers, welcoming visitors and giving directions.
• Offer informal interpretation of interpretive themes while roving trails.
• Assist with the Junior Ranger program and environmental education.
• Collaborate with partners and support visitor services operations.

Skills

Customer service

Public interpretation

Volunteer coordination

Job description

Messiah University is hosting a Spring Intern - Visitor Services AmeriCorps Member at the Flagstaff area monuments. The role involves welcoming visitors, providing maps and directions, and offering informal interpretation at the visitor centers.

Responsibilities include youth program induction, environmental education, and collaboration with partners. Bi-weekly pre-tax living stipend and an education award are provided after completion.