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Environmental Education Intern - Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center (College)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Salary
Nazareth, PA Intern
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025

THE POSITION

Pennsylvania's state park system attracts millions of guests annually, offering a stunning array of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. We are seeking dynamic and passionate students eager to delve into the intricacies of park management and environmental education while helping visitors fully appreciate the wonders of Pennsylvania's picturesque state parks.

If you are enthusiastic about public service and wish to acquire meaningful work experience that can pave the way for your future career, we encourage you to apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

During this internship, you will support park personnel in a range of projects, acquiring valuable insights into Park Operations, Resource Management, Administration, and Environmental Education. The intern will be stationed at the Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center, as well as at various state and city park locations. You will interact with the public both in the office and in the field, delivering outstanding customer service to create a memorable experience for all visitors.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information :

  • Full-time internship that will run from 5 / 1 / 2025 through 8 / 29 / 2025
  • Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch.
  • This position may require evenings and weekends, not to exceed 37.5 hours a week.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Internship Requirements :

  • Current FULL-TIME enrollment in a two-year degree, bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the following majors :
  • Environmental Science / Biology

  • Education
  • Parks and Recreation
  • An approved major course which includes a qualifying 24 credit hours of study in the physical, biological and environmental sciences may be acceptable.
  • Freshman year completed
  • Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher)
  • Pennsylvania residency or enrollment at a Pennsylvania college or university
  • Additional Requirements :

  • This position requires a valid Class C Driver's License.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.
  • How to Apply :

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience / education).
  • This posting requires submission of a copy of your college transcript(s). Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You may upload your document as an attachment during the application process. You must still complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. All documents MUST be uploaded prior to the submission of your application.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  • Veterans :

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S.
  • 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov / Additional Info / Pages / default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.
  • Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
  • If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

    The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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