Intern - School Programs Naturalist (Fall)

About the role

This positions primary duty includes assisting the School Programs Coordinator with developing and teaching programs related to environmental science, hunting, fishing, and other various outdoor skills. Audiences include school groups K-college level students, as well as homeschools. The intern will also develop and teach other community and group programs under the supervision of the School Programs Coordinator when necessary to help recruit, retain, and reactivate sportsmen and women. Training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing and teaching programs related to environmental science, hunting, fishing, and outdoor skills.
• Teach other community and group programs as needed.
• Complete any assigned tasks related to class preparation, coordination, development, and general maintenance both indoors and outdoors of the campus.

Requirements

• Must be a current part-time or full-time student (minimum of 6 credit hours) in an upcoming semester or the immediately preceding semester.
• Experience in the outdoors and superior organization skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time of application.
• Should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program by the start of the internship.
• All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.

Benefits

Fall internship runs from August to December. Fall interns are encouraged to work 20+ hours and up to 40 as schedules allow. Most school groups come to the Outdoor Campus between 9-3:00 so interns that can accommodate at least some of that schedule are preferred.

Pay

$18.83 hourly

Schedule

Most school groups come to the Outdoor Campus between 9-3:00 so interns that can accommodate at least some of that schedule are preferred.

Contact

Apply at: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=4AW

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration
Telephone: 605.773.3148

"An Equal Opportunity Employer"