Position Dates: 05/20/2024 – 09/08/2024 About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and young adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, and community green spaces across the country. Position Description:This is an exciting multi-discipline position working for a Forest Service district recreation program. The position will include assisting trail crews and staff in all matters concerning trail maintenance and sustainability. Interns will be responsible …
Forest Service Recreation Intern
Invasive Plant Management Intern
Position Dates: 05/06/2024 – 09/22/2024About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and young adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, and community green spaces across the country.Position Description:Come work for the National Park Service in Alaska and help keep our park lands pristine! Invasive plants cause millions of dollars in damage across the United States, but here in Alaska their impacts are still minimal. …
Recreation Technician Placement
Position Dates: 05/20/2024 – 09/22/2024About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, community green spaces, and much more across the country. Position Description:Serves as a member of a trails and cabin maintenance team. Placement will assist with maintenance/repair of system trails and recreation cabins to improve and promote recreational access to National Forest …
Invasive Plant Control Intern
Position Dates: 05/20/2024 – 09/08/2024 Location: ANCHORAGE , AK About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and young adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, and community green spaces across the country. Position Description:You will assist biologists and natural resources managers, by conducting non-native invasive plant monitoring and control, and by performing invasive plant control (hand pulling). You will be performing data entry, data …
Interpretive Programs Coordinator
Position Dates: 05/05/2024 – 09/21/2024 (20 weeks) Join us in working in America’s largest national park! With provided training, you will research, prepare, and present formal and informal interpretive programs including talks and guided walks. You will be working in the Interpretation Division of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve at Copper Center. You will work at a visitor center desk to provide assistance with trip planning and orientation for park visitors, provide wilderness trip planning, answer phones, and introduce …
Trails and Cabin Maintenance
Position Dates: 05/20/2024 – 09/22/2024 About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, community green spaces, and much more across the country. Position Description:Serves as a member of a trails and cabin maintenance team. Placement will assist with maintenance/repair of system trails and recreation cabins to improve and promote recreational access to National …
Interpretation Ranger Participant
Interpretation Ranger Participant Position Dates: 05/06/2024 – 08/25/2024 (16 weeks) Position Summary The Tongass National Forest’s Southeast Alaska Discovery Center seeks interested candidates for Student Conservation Association interns. We’re looking for people enthusiastic about sharing the cultural heritage, economic diversity and natural beauty of the Tongass with Ketchikan visitors. Working from our landmark downtown visitor center near the cruise ship docks, interns work alongside permanent staff to serve visitors from around the world. Duties include assisting staff with day-to-day operations …
Arctic Visitor Center Intern
Position Dates: 05/12/2024 – 08/31/2024 About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, community green spaces, and much more across the country. Program Description: Position is representing Gates of the Arctic NP&P and located at the Arctic Interagency Visitor Center (AIVC) in Coldfoot, AK – 60 miles north of the arctic circle in …
Interpretation Ranger Participant
Interpretation Ranger Participant Position Start and End Dates: 06/03/2024-09/30/2024 The Mendenhall Glacier, in Juneau Alaska, is one of the state’s top attractions with over 550,000 visitors a year. Black bears and spawning salmon also draw people to our site. The glacier, wildlife and hiking trails make Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center a fine place to both learn and hone interpretation skills. As an intern, you will be integrated into our interpretive program and wear a Forest Service uniform. You will have …