4 environmental education interpretation jobs found

The City of Austin, MN is seeking a highly motivated, energetic individual for a full year intern/teacher/naturalist position at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, a division of our park and recreation department. The ideal candidate would be able to start mid-August, 2026.   The successful candidate will:   Teach environmental, conservation, and outdoor education to all ages. The intern will work most often with children in grade levels preschool through 8th grade. Teach in a variety of learning environments rain or shine, including our Nature Center and surrounding property, our Sola Fide Observatory, and on offsite trips. Write and deliver the curriculum for two summer classes. The intern will also assist with writing and updating school and summer programming. Help care for and maintain the center’s gardens and landscape spaces. Handle, feed, and care for all critters, including the Nature Center’s bees and raptors. Assist with the rescue and...

Gain experience in a variety of habitat restoration activities including shoreline stabilization, invasive species management, and native plant propagation!  NEIWPCC is seeking a seasonal intern to assist the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (HRNERR) stewardship team in the field and office. This intern will work alongside full-time staff to assess, protect, manage, and restore priority Hudson River Estuary habitats, including shorelines, tidal wetlands, and submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) beds. For all tasks, ample training will be provided. Responsibilities will be delegated with the goal of developing the intern’s skillsets and knowledge to provide a valuable experience. What You’ll Do Implement, monitor, and adaptatively manage habitat restoration and enhancement projects. Support water quality, vegetation, and wildlife monitoring in upland, tidal wetland, shoreline, and shallow water habitats. Monitor and maintain greenhouse and nursery plants....

What You Will Do Perform environmental compliance monitoring at construction sites (including preconstruction clearance surveys and environmental awareness training), coordinate with construction crews, and be responsive to changing schedules.  Much of this will be  NIGHT WORK. Field surveys for special-status species, nesting birds, natural communities, and habitats. Field surveys may include walking transects, walking and mapping habitat boundaries, trapping or collecting specimens, identifying animals by sight and sound.  Work may be alone or in teams. Evaluate project plans in coordination with the task lead for determining potential impacts on special-status species and other biological resources. Prepare daily field notes summarizing field survey results, monitoring responsibilities, and compliance with environmental permits.  Use technology to map resources and document conditions.  What You Will Need Bachelor’s...