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Description
Responsibilities:
Assist in aspects of implementing summer residential environmental education program for youth including: teaching natural history activities; conducting evening programs; educational resource research and development; supervision of campers in the dormitory; potentially co-leading backpacking trips. All efforts will be made to provide a well-rounded internship experience through work and observation of all aspects of Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont. (Visit our website for detailed job description.)
Qualifications:
Energetic, enthusiastic, and committed person interested in professional training and development in the field of Environmental Education. College emphasis and training in environmental education, natural history, or related field, and experience working with children. Have the proven ability to work with people, can follow through on assignments, be detail-oriented and have a valid drivers license with a good driving record. One year or more of college in a related degree required. Basic First Aid and Community CPR training preferred.
Compensation: Housing, meals and a clothing allowance are provided, as well as a stipend of $100.00 per week.
Dates of Employment: June 5 - August 5, 2006
Application deadline: February 15, 2006
Contact our office for an application packet, or find one at our website.
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
9275 Tremont Road
Townsend, TN