Spring Seasonal Education and Events Intern: Session A

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April 2026- June 2026

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Assist in planning and executing the Blue Ghost Firefly Tours and other spring events.
  • Collaborate with FIND staff, volunteers, and partners (including the U.S. Forest Service) to ensure successful events.
  • Lead and facilitate educational programs and interpretive activities for participants of all ages and group sizes, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Prepare and guide groups on trails, both paved and natural, using the surrounding forest as a classroom to achieve educational goals.
  • Maintain and clean interactive exhibits, conduct data collection, and ensure displays are up to date in all program areas.
  • Utilize and distribute Natural Inquirer educational materials.
  • Provide general customer service and information to visitors, serving as a positive representative of FIND Outdoors.
  • Collaborate with the Cradle Educator, Site Manager and volunteers to ensure effective communication and program execution.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ABILITIES: 

  • Comfortable working with diverse groups of all ages and delivering engaging educational experiences.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a visitor-centered attitude.
  • Physical ability to walk up to four miles daily and lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Knowledge of ecosystems, forest ecology, and local wildlife is a plus.  Professional and friendly interaction with the public, ensuring a positive image for FIND Outdoors.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and varying hours, especially during special events, which may require frequent evening or weekend shifts.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • A combination of academic studies and practical experience in environmental education, event planning, or related fields.
  • Experience in public speaking or leading groups.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members and work independently when required.
  • A passion for environmental education, event planning, and outdoor recreation.

LEARNING OUTCOMES: 

  • Gain valuable experience in designing, implementing, and facilitating educational programming and events.
  • Develop skills in public speaking, group management, and community outreach.
  • Deepen your knowledge of forest ecology, conservation, flora and fauna.
  • Experience working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with the opportunity for hands-on learning and professional development.

INTERNSHIP STRUCTURE*: 

  • Duration: April to June, 2026
  • Work Schedule: 20-24 hours/weekly, with evening shifts required during special events.
  • Lodging: On-site shared dorm lodging is available at the Cradle of Forestry for the duration of the internship if needed.
  • Stipend: A stipend will be provided to support living expenses during the internship.

*May adjust for college intern credit requirements


Please apply on FIND Outdoors website:

https://find.catsone.com/careers/29049-General/jobs/8857787-Seasonal-Education-and-Events-Intern

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