What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Education Intern - Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center (College) position at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
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 :
Environmental Science / Biology
Additional Requirements :
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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.