Environmental Education Internship

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Penn State University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; benefits: professional guidance + o...
Hybrid
Strong desire to teach natural world concepts
Ability to facilitate hands-on lessons for k-4th grade
Willingness to work 40-45 hours per week
Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is seeking a part-time Environmental Education Intern to assist in educational programming focused on ecology for K-4th grade students. The role includes teaching, planning, and evaluating educational offerings, as well as opportunities for hands-on experiences in nature and animal care

Job Summary

  • Interns become an integral part of the staff and participate in many aspects of the nature center's operation.
  • The role includes developing and teaching ecology-based lessons for K to 4th grade students on and off site.
  • Benefits include professional guidance and on-site housing at the intern house nestled in the woods.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is seeking a part-time Environmental Education Intern to assist in educational programming focused on ecology for K-4th grade students. The role includes teaching, planning, and evaluating educational offerings, as well as opportunities for hands-on experiences in nature and animal care.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Professional guidance and on-site housing

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong desire to teach natural world concepts
  • Ability to facilitate hands-on lessons for K-4th grade
  • Willingness to work 40-45 hours per week

Nice-to-have

  • Background in education or natural sciences
  • Experience with live animal training and care
  • Social media platform management skills

Key Requirements

  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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