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Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking TWO Interpretation Members to contribute to implementing and delivering interpretive programming to park visitors alongside Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM) staff. This position will also involve answering visitor questions at Sugarlands Visitor Center. For more information about ACE, please visit our website.   Start Date: May 4, 2026 (Flexibility may be available for the right candidate) Estimated   End Date: January 2, 2027 (or, 35 weeks after start date) *a 35-week minimum commitment is required *   Location Details/Description: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, based out of Sugarlands Visitor Center, located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is unique among America's National Parks; located on the border between North Carolina and...

Vegetation Management Intern - Yellowstone National Park Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking 1 Member to contribute to resource management projects alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit our website. Start Date: June 1, 2026 Estimated End Date: October 16, 2026 *a 20-week minimum commitment is required. Start date can be flexible* Location Details/Description : On March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park for all to enjoy the unique hydrothermal and geologic features. Within Yellowstone's 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain about half the world’s active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River. Home to more than 1,500 plant taxa, the vegetation communities of...

Interpretation and Digital Outreach Member - Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park Summary American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with National Park Service (NPS), is seeking THREE Members  to contribute to interpretation and digital outreach alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit our website. Start Date: June 2026 Estimated End Date: September/October 2026 *a 17-week minimum commitment is required* Location Details/Description: Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (BRVB; Topeka, KS) The position is located in Topeka, Kansas, the vibrant capital of Kansas about 30 minutes west of Lawrence and sixty miles west of Kansas City. Topeka is a medium-sized city, home to Washburn University, with ample, affordable housing. The Kansas City metro area is a World Cup soccer site in June-July 2026. While there are some public transportation options...