Environmental Education and Non-profit Internship
This Estuarium internship program provides college students and recent graduates with environmental education and animal husbandry experience, as well as experience with working at a small non-profit organization. While the majority of the internship will be spent assisting the Education Coordinator by provide hands-on field trips to K-12 school groups, leading beach investigations, and delivering marine programs for the community; this position will require staffing the information desk, helping in facilities maintenance, and assisting with administrative projects.
Application Deadlines
- Spring Internship – Application deadline March 14th
- Summer internship – Application deadline May 21st
- Fall internship – Application deadline August 2nd
Communications & Community Development Internship
This Estuarium internship program provides college students and recent graduates with communications and community development experience, as well as experience with working at a small non-profit organization. This internship will assist in translating K-12 Education curriculum, Estuarium exhibits (both virtual and printed), and marketing materials. This position will help create opportunities to engage the Latinx community and enhance the Estuarium’s programs to meet community outreach needs.
Application Deadlines
- Spring Internship – Application deadline March 14th
- Summer internship – Application deadline May 21st
- Fall internship – Application deadline August 2nd
Community Engagement Internships
Unpaid*
Community Engagement Interns are responsible for connecting the community to the unique estuary environment and inspiring conservation through educational and engaging tours and programs. Applications can be submitted year round. Please email your cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references to the Program and Volunteer Director.
*This internship is unpaid with potential to receive college credit or paid through State Work Study.
ALL volunteers, contractors, and staff must complete a background check.
Contract Educators
Hours depend on Field Trips
Contract Educators hired by the Estuarium work directly with our Education Coordinator to assist in coordinating field trips and education events. Applications can be submitted year round. Please email your cover letter, resume, and any other relevant application materials to our Education Coordinator.
ALL volunteers, contractors, and staff must complete a background check.