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Description
Internship Position: Winter/Spring 2007
Do you love teaching young children and have a passion for nature? Are you creative, energetic, engaging and genuinely interested in connecting young children to the natural world? PUDDLESTOMPERS Nature Exploration is looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic intern to help us with our small, growing business. The internship is designed to be valuable experience for anyone who wishes to pursue environmental or early education in the future.
PUDDLESTOMPERS' mission is to connect the youngest naturalists (2-5 years and K-2nd grade) and their parents and caregivers to the open spaces in their areas. By providing families with seeds of interest and tools of exploration, PUDDLESTOMPERS seeks to help build the foundation for a lifelong enjoyment and love of the outdoors.
Responsibilities: Serve as a part-time teaching assistant for large, weekly programs in the Greater Boston area. Hours are flexible. May be structured to fulfill service learning or college credit requirements. $100 stipend offered.
Qualifications:
* Organized, dependable, and hardworking.
* General knowledge and/or interest in science/nature
* Prior experience with young children and education a plus
* Experience in outdoor education and/or degree in the sciences a plus
* Must be a High School Senior/College Student or older
* Fun-loving, creative and engaging
* Car preferable
* Immediate start date.
If Interested, email or mail resume and cover letter. Please call with any questions or visit our website.
PUDDLESTOMPERS Nature Exploration
40 Rockledge Rd.
Newton, MA 02461