Join Archbold Biological Station's education team and make a positive difference by communicating science, connecting people to nature, and cultivating environmental identity in children and adults in the Headwaters of the Florida Everglades. The intern receives on-the-job training, mentorship, and participates in a statewide education conference.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: leading elementary school field trips, assisting in virtual events, working outreach booths at community events, assisting with program evaluations, and performing animal care (snakes) duties. The intern can choose to receive fire training and help on prescribed burns. During personal time, the intern can enjoy access to our preserve lands, including a private lake, and is invited to accompany researchers into the field to see rare plants, Gopher Tortoises, and Florida Scrub-Jays. 

Position: Jill Abrahamson Memorial Environmental Education Internship at ARCHBOLD BIOLOGICAL STATION

Internship Period: 34 weeks, Nov. 28, 2022 – July 21, 2023

Last Date to Apply: 10/30/2022

Accommodations: Lodgings provided: dormitory style with roommates

Compensation: $12.25 per hour

Hours: up to 30 hours a week, sometimes weekends

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