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Looking to Get Your Feet Wet in Environmental Education?

Now hiring for Fall 2024

fall is filled - applications  Accepted now for 2025  internships

College juniors and seniors and recent graduates needed for spring and summer 2025.

Spring Internship period: mid-March - early June. Summer is late May - mid-August.  Positions also available in fall.

Send your resume and letter of interest to Tania Gale

DEADLINE 8/24 or until filled tania.gale@calvertcountymd.gov

Candidates should have knowledge of local natural history and experience working with children.

Duties include:

  • Environmental Education: Leading programs for a wide age range
  • Public Programs: Plan and lead public nature interpretation programs, may include: pre-k classes, kayak trips, outreach, scout groups
  • Wildlife monitoring projects 
  • Park operations including animal care and garden and trail maintenance

Hours: Mostly weekdays between 9am-5pm, with occasional weekends, evenings, or overnights.  Average of 25-30 hours/week for 12 weeks.

Stipend of $2,000 through Calvert Nature Society

St. Mary's College Students may be eligible to received funding through St. Mary's College.

Selected candidates are required to pass a background check.

fall is filled - NEW Mini-Internship available for spring 2025

College students who cannot commit to a full internship can apply.

Available to college students who can only commit to one day (about 6 hours)/week for 10-12 weeks

Send your resume and letter of interest to Tania Gale

DEADLINE 8/24 or until filled   tania.gale@calvertcountymd.gov

Mini-Interns assist Naturalists in running CHESPAX field trips for elementary children. 

Training will be provided, although experience working with children is helpful.

Fall 2024 field trips take place at the County nature parks and partner site - primarily the Fishing Creek boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach; all interns must provide own transportation to park sites.

Hours: Most fieldtrips are during the weekdays, but some other opportunities may be on weekends or evenings. Mini-interns work approximately 6 hours per week, from late August through mid-November.

This is a volunteer position.

St. Mary's College students may be able to receive funding through the college.

Selected candidates are required to pass a background check.

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