State Parks Intern – Bureau of State Parks (College)

THE POSITION

Pennsylvania’s state park system welcomes millions of visitors each year.  We’re looking for energetic and enthusiastic students who want to learn about park operations and environmental education while assisting visitors in enjoying all that Pennsylvania’s beautiful state parks have to offer! If you have an interest in public service and want to gain valuable work experience that may be used toward a career after graduation, apply now! APPLY HERE

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position provides career-applicable experience in environmental education and interpretation-related aspects of Pennsylvania State Park operations. You will shadow and assist staff in various areas of bureau environmental education, interpretation, and outdoor recreation programming support (e.g., lesson plan development, delivery of education programs, educational program support, etc.). You will interpret planning and projects to gain knowledge in those areas and to take responsibility for the completion of assigned project tasks. Work and educational experience will be weighted toward individuals pursuing studies that relate to education, history, and natural sciences.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the Position Description and on the application website.