Intern - Naturalist (Fall)

About the role

This position's primary duty includes developing and teaching programs related to outdoor skills (Hunting, fishing, shooting sports and outdoors skills) under the supervision of one of the Outdoor Campus Education coordinators. The intern will be allowed to create new programs with opportunities to help recruit, retain, and reactivate sportsmen and women to enjoy the outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach programs related to outdoor skills (Hunting, fishing, shooting sports and outdoors skills)
• Create new programs with opportunities to help recruit, retain, and reactivate sportsmen and women to enjoy the outdoors
• Complete any assigned tasks related to class preparation, coordination, development, and general maintenance of both indoors and outdoors at the campus

Requirements

• Enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply
• Completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program by the start of the internship
• Preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions

Qualifications

• Experience with being in the outdoors and outdoor recreation skills is preferred but not required; training is provided
• Experience in the outdoors and superior organization skills are preferred

Benefits

Fall internship runs from August to December. Fall interns are encouraged to work 20+ hours and up to 40 as schedules allow.

Pay

$18.83 hourly

Schedule

Fall internship runs from August to December. Fall interns are encouraged to work 20+ hours and up to 40 as schedules allow.

Contact Information

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration
Telephone: 605.773.3148