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Summer Environmental Education Internship
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Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS)
- Camp Director, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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3 years ago
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Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS)
Summer Environmental Education Internship
- Jobs | Career Switcher
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Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS)
- Camp Director, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
- Posted
3 years ago
-
Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS)
Overview
Job description:
Interested in a challenging, rewarding, and flexible job outdoors this summer? Do you enjoy working with children of all ages exploring wild places, doing “hands on” environmental education, and having great outdoor camp adventures? Then this could be the job for you!
About Our Camp
The Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS) seeks highly motivated and creative individuals for the 2021 Camp Audubon
season. This summer, Camp Audubon will offer day programs for children ages 5-17, with a focus on ages 5-10. Camp is based at our 40-acre nature sanctuary in Chevy Chase, MD. ANS provides a dynamic work environment with friendly, creative, and knowledgeable staff. Take a look at our camp catalog at www.anshome.org/summer-camps to see what we are all about.
General Schedule and Position Descriptions
Interns assist teachers/naturalists with lessons, games, and hikes and through a gradual schedule will plan and lead
lessons on their own by the end of the summer. This is a 10 week, full-time summer internship starting on June 14 and ending on August 20. Six positions are available. We provide a $3,500 stipend for the summer and no on-site housing.
Requirements
- Experience working with children
- Basic knowledge of natural history/biology
- Must enjoy working outside
- Past camp experience a plus
- CPR/First Aid/AED certification (provided by ANS)
How to Apply
E-mail cover letter and resume (with references) to Denis.Perez@anshome.org or mail to Audubon Naturalist Society, Attention: Camp Director, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. For questions, email Denis.Perez@anshome.org. Deadline for applications is April 30, 2021. Employment contingent upon successful FBI and state background check. ANS is an equal opportunity employer.
COVID-19 Protocols
Camps will be 100% outdoors with an indoor classroom for incliment weather only. All campers and staff will be in masks at all times except during snack and lunch. Each camp group of 12 children and 3 staff will remain separate from other groups.
