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Environmental Education Intern
Company | National Audubon Society |
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Location | Burlington, VT, USA |
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Salary | $16 – $16 |
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Type | Internship |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Internship |
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Requirements
- Course work that focuses on conservation, environmental education, biology, natural history, or a major in education with an interest in alternative forms of education.
- Reliable transportation to Audubon Vermont.
- Experience and ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Desire to teach nature-based programming in an outdoor setting, in all weather.
- Current student or recent graduate.
- Proven interest in working with children, demonstrated through coursework, volunteering, babysitting, or formal work experience. 0-3 months.
- Passion for nature and the outdoors.
- Self-motivated and organized person able to stay on task without direct supervision and to be able to work on multiple projects or education programs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver programs in-line with Audubon Vermont operations.
- Create and maintain nature and environmental education materials.
- Design age-appropriate curriculum and interpretive guides.
- Lead programs for people from diverse backgrounds and with lived experiences different from your own.
- Interact with professional scientists, educators, and advocates at Audubon, as well as other interns and the public.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous related experience in outdoor education a plus.