JOBS & INTERNSHIPS

Below are current EE job and internship opportunities in Montana, as well as the region and country. If you have an EE related job or internship to post, please email MEEA.

 

Montana JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS

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Montana Natural History Center: Summer Camp Staff

The Montana Natural History Center is seeking energetic and experienced outdoor/environmental educators to lead our Summer Science Discovery Day Camps for children ages preschool through 8th grade. The camps combine experiential natural science education with outdoor fun and adventure. Camps start and end at the Montana Natural History Center, include daily field trips and run for 7 weeks from June 18 through August 10 (no camps during the week of July 4). Instructors must attend a 2 week training session prior to the start of camp. Every week is unique so camp staff will gain a broad experience in outdoor and environmental educaiton while they explore a variety of topics in natural history. Visit our website for more information on how to apply.

Ecology Project International: Yellowstone Wildlife Field Ecology Instructor

Ecology Project International (EPI) is hiring instructors to teach 7 to 9 day field ecology courses to high school students in Montana, USA.  Our programs introduce students to real-world scientific study, raise cultural and ecological awareness, and promote international conservation efforts.  Each summer, EPI offers residential ecology courses to U.S. and international student groups from June through August in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.  Students camp in the Gallatin National Forest while working with the US Forest Service to collect data for various wildlife research projects.  During the course, students also spend a few days in the Centennial Valley collecting data for the US Fish and Wildlife Service and working on restoration service projects with The Nature Conservancy.  Additionally, they explore Yellowstone National Park and go whitewater rafting. More information on the EPI website.

Missoula Oudoor Learning Adventures (MOLA): Summer Staff

MOLA is now hiring for outdoor leaders, interns, and a climbing specialist for its 2012 Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp.  Work outside all day, every day, leading youth in outdoor activities for week-long sessions based out of Missoula. Duties include leading groups of youth to hike, bike, raft, climb, canoe, and camp.  MOLA seeks individuals with at least some experience in these outdoor pursuits.  Additional helpful experience includes driving 15-passenger vans, lifeguarding, and of course, working with youth. Qualified applicants lacking experience must be willing to gain necessary training before camp begins.  MOLA will provide some opportunities, and other trainings are available locally.  Wilderness First Aid (WFA) is required prior to start. Dates are June 11 - August 24.  Hours are 9am-5pm daily, Mon-Fri, with an overnight campout each Thursday.  Time off is possible.  Compensation varies according to experience and position. To apply, please send cover letter and resume.  Email attachments preferred (.doc), but hardcopy acceptable.  Positions open until filled. Contact information available on our website.

 

NATIONAL JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS

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