Summary:

UDWC is seeking an intern to join us in our educational activities this spring. Our youth education program, The Upstream Project, is committed to connecting youth to the natural world through streamide activities in art, writing, science, and outdoor exploration.

Responsibilites:

The selected intern will play an active role in assisting us with the coordination and delivery of many aspects of The Upstream Project. The intern will work closely with the Education Director and Education and Outreach Coordinator to help deliver watershed education projects and events throughout the spring. Utilizing strong communication skills, an enthusiasm for teaching, and an interest in natural resources, the intern will have valuable opportunities to assist with a diversity of elements within the Watershed Council’s education program. Educational program delivery will include: assisting with and teaching streamside learning activities, participating in classroom presentations, and developing watershed educational materials and activities. The intern will also have multiple opportunities to connect with other Watershed Council staff and Board, assist with collaborative events, and network with our natural resource partners.

Duration:

March 31-June 6, 2025. The internship hours are flexible: 10 hours per week with occasional weekend and evening events.

Benefits:

$18/hr plus course credit (if applicable)