Naturalist Internship

Published on: November 17, 2005

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Glen Helen Ecology Institute Published: November 17, 2005
Location
Yellow Springs, Ohio
Skill Level
Internship / Volunteer, Internship / Volunteer
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Education / Natural Resources/ Restoration

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Description

Responsibilities

>Teach environmental education to visiting school groups as part of the ScohhlCamp program
>Lead educational hikes that focus on: Environmental problem- solving, Geology, Raptor ecology, Living history, stream study and other related topics. 

Terms Durations: Spring semester 2006 and the 2006-2007 academic year, with summer jobs available. Length of stay is 4 to 6 months with possible promotion as an Administrative Intern.

Location: 1,000 acre nature preserve of protected forests, wetlands, prairies, valleys carved by glacial melt waters, cascades, and a natural spring for which the neighboring village is named. 

Facilities: a small museum, staff housing, day lodge, and nationally recognized raptor rehabilitation center. 

Transportation is the responsibility of interns, the village is within walking distance. We can not host children or pets. Although interns are accepted from all over the world, fluent English skills are necessary. 

Benefits include: 

>Earn 10 graduate or 12 undergraduate credits through Antioch College
>Opportunity to work with birds of prey
>Tuition waived for duration of internship
>$260/ month stipend
>Room and board, including vegan friendly meal options. 

Qualifications: 

>High energy level
>Strong love for nature
>Enjoys working with children
>Minimum of two years college 

To apply, visit: http://www.glenhelen.org/oec/nat/nat.htm and download an application form. Email or mail completed form to Susan Kamins, Director of Residential Programs

1075 SR 343,
Yellow Springs, OH 45387 

Positions are open until filled. Preference is given to early applicants.

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