Description:
THIS INTERNSHIP IS BASED AT PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT
The intern will work under the supervision of craftsmen in the Maintenance Department and perform a variety of maintenance related tasks. Duties include assisting in historic preservation projects and carpentry projects such as the repair and repainting of historic structures, wagons, fences, and other cultural landscape features; grounds maintenance (mowing grass, pruning, trimming, raking and weeding); livestock care (feeding, cleaning corrals and chicken coop); and assisting in minor repairs to utility systems and public buildings. Internships will also include introduction to computer-based maintenance management systems. Most work will be performed outside in a range of temperatures and weather conditions. May be required to lift 50-100lbs.
Qualifications:
Candidates must be interested in learning how to care for various aspects of the Monument through hands-on, mind-on projects; be able to work on tasks independently and as part of a team; and work in outdoor and indoor settling throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring months.
Application Instructions:
- Go to iicinternships.com.
- Click on the IIC Application “APPLY NOW”. This will download a word document of the IIC Internship Application.
- Fill in the application (this can be done on your computer).
- Save application and email it with your resume, transcripts, and statement of interest to Bob Bradley at Bobby_Bradley@nps.gov. In the subject line put IIC INTERNSHIP APPLICATION.
You can also print your application and bring it to Miranda Gubler at the IIC offices.
Submit IIC application, resume, transcripts, and statement of interest. Applications available until position is filled.
ALL IIC INTERNSHIPS MUST BE TIED TO THE EARNING OF AN ACADEMIC CREDIT. THIS CAN BE AN EDGE PROJECT, DEPARTMENTAL INTERNSHIP, COOPERATIVE EDUCATION ETC.