Company: Delaware State Parks
Address: 89 Kings Highway
Location: Dover, DE
Application Deadline: No Deadline
Position: 42 Full-time, Paid
Timeframe: 05/31/13 — 08/31/13 (Flexible)
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Description
There is more to a Delaware State Parks Internship than meets the eye.
Love the outdoors?
Good with people?
Need the experience but want some FUN this spring or summer?
Then Join our Delaware State Parks Internship Program.
Academic and career focused positions available statewide for spring, summer or longer.
MAJORS: In addition to Park & Recreation Management and Environmental Resources;
* Education and Early Childhood
* History
* Arts and Theater
* Marketing
* Hospitality Management
* Criminal Justice/ Law Enforcement
* Zoo/Animal care
* and 14 other hands on experiences!
For more information or to apply visit: www.destateparks.com/Internship
Responsibilities
Vary by Position and include:
Environmental Education
Summer Environmental Camp
Park Management
Historical Interpretation
Marketing
Facility Management
Park Enforcement
Planning
Web/Graphic Design
Zoo-Keeping
Zoo Education
Video Production
Non-profit/ Volunteer Management
For more information or to apply visit www.destateparks.com/Internship
Requirements
1. Must at least 17 years of age and eligible to work in the US
2. Start and end dates vary and are flexible, depending on the position and assignment site.
3. Length of term varies between 12 weeks, 6 months, 9 months or 12 months.
Some positions begin February/March
Most are Summer and begin in May
4. Number of hours required depends on the position and the assignment site; this can be very regimented or very flexible. Some positions will require as little as six to 10 hours per week with a very flexible schedule. Others require 30 to 40 hours on an established schedule that the intern agrees to.
5. Position status: Interns are considered to be volunteers, and are not employees of the State of Delaware. The Division of Parks and Recreation does not provide Workmen’s Compensation or any other insurance coverage for interns.
6. Governed by Internship Policy: Interns agree to adhere to the Internship Policy.
For more information or to apply visit: www.destateparks.com/Internship