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#37208
Outdoor Pathways

Details:

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Position Type: Internship
  • Posted on: February 28, 2022
  • Open until: Fri, March 18, 2022 expired
  • Work Hours: 40
  • Wage: $13.45
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

  • Schedule: May be required to work weekends.
  • Housing: Housing Available
  • Dates: 05-15-2022 - 08-27-2022
  • Agency: National Park Service
  • Location: Zion National Park

Overview:

This internship position will be working with the education team at Zion. Work during evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required. The fall education staff will be creating and presenting curriculum-based programming to students via the existing distance learning studio. The intern will be responsible for learning and presenting programs to students, and assisting with additional outreach programming. The position is developmental in nature, though the intern has opportunities to take on greater responsibilities according to ability and desire.

The intern will also staff a Junior Ranger table for park visitors. Work may be performed both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather from wind and rain to sun and heat. Work involves standing for long periods of time and walking over rough and uneven terrain. Interns must wear a uniform (shirt and hat provided). Job offers will be dependent on a cleared background check. Housing is available in the park for rent.

Responsibilities:

Duties will include:

  • Presenting distance learning programming

  • Conducting interactive tables at the Zion visitor center for Junior Rangers

  • Hiking park trails to interact with visitors

  • Assisting with the overall operations of the Zion Youth Program.

Qualifications:

Applicants must:

  • Enjoy working with families and youth

  • Have great customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Be interested in education and youth programming.

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