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Nature Education Intern Jobs in Bellaire, Texas, USA at Grass River Natural Area, Inc.
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Summary of Position:
Grass River Natural Area (GRNA) is seeking enthusiastic and creative individuals for its NatureEducationInternship. This position offershands-on experiencein environmentaleducation, with responsibilities that include leading summer camps, school programs, public events, and other educational initiatives. The intern will collaborate with theEducationDirector and naturalists to engage visitors and promote a deeperappreciationfor the natural world at the Grass River Center in Bellaire, Michigan, and its surrounding area.
Additional duties may include assisting with outreach programs and contributing to natural resource monitoring and conservation efforts.
Preferred Experience:
Strong interest in the natural sciences, outdooreducation, or related fields
Experience working with children and adults in an outdoor or educational setting
Excellent interpersonal,communication, and customer service skills
Passion for the outdoors and a commitment to promoting environmental stewardship
Proficiency with computer programs and technology, like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
Primary Duties:
Develop, organize, and lead nature programs, including 4-5 weeks of summer camp
Welcome visitors to the Grass River Center, providing exceptional customer service
Develop and maintain displays and educational exhibits
Assist with program registration, bookstore operations, and routine site maintenance
Support natural resource monitoring and conservation initiatives
Grass River Natural Area’s mission is to manage the Grass River Natural Area, conserve and protect its watershed, and provide opportunities that increase knowledge,appreciationand community-wide stewardship of the natural environment.
This is a paid internship offering $13 per hour in 2025.Please note that housing is not provided but may be available at low-cost through some local partners.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and references to:
James Dake,EducationDirector
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Internship
Job function
Educationand Training
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Title: Nature Education Intern
Company: Grass River Natural Area, Inc.
Location: Bellaire, Texas, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Education / Teaching
