Environmental Education Intern

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Environmental Education Intern

Environmental Volunteers is an award - winning environmental education organization with over 4 7 years of experience assisting volunteers to share their love of nature with 10,000 youth annually. Our classroom - based programs utilize hands - on learning station s to inspire students, and foster a sense of environmental stewardship. Environmental Volunteers seeks a dedicated college or graduate - level intern for the 201 9 - 20 20 academic year . Each intern will participate in both the formal classroom programs for grades K - 6, as managed by the School Programs Manager and Education Materials. Each intern will work an average of 8 - hours per week, comprised of approximately 4 - hours in classrooms throughout Santa Clara and San Mateo counties, and an additional 4 - hours on education material in our Santa Clara Office .

* Assist in teaching Environmental Volunteers programs to elementary level children
* Work cooperatively with teachers, Environmental Volunteers staff, and volunteers
* Actively demonstrate to children a respect for the environment, humans, and other organisms
* Keep up - to - date about program and materials chan ges within the Environmental Volunteers organization.
* Participate in material management and maintenance on a regular basis
* Assist with education kits’ inventory and maintenance
* Assist with development and prod uction of new curriculum kits
* Update online Wiki pages

Qualifications: The Environmental Education Intern should be an undergraduate or graduate student, with experience in at least one of the following areas: environmental science , education , natural reso urces, biology , or other similar study areas .

This can be an unpaid opportunity for college credit or their is possibility of a paid position as well.

For a full description and application please visit our website at
https://www.evols.org/careers/