A degree in environmental education or related field, or prior teaching experience is preferred for the position. Intern commitment will be 40 hours per week, including time on weekends and holidays. Interns are required to have a valid driver's license. Selection criteria includes education, experience, references and written statements. The goal of this program is to give interns a strong background in wolf information and experience in conveying this information to the public.
Interns conduct a variety of indoor and outdoor wolf and wolf-related education programs.
Programs may have as few as two or as many as 200 participants and vary in length from 30 minutes to 3 hours. Summer interns work largely with the general public. Fall, winter, and spring interns will have the opportunity to work with visiting school and scout groups, bus tour groups, family weekends and adult programs. Interns will also contribute to the programming of the Center through special projects and support work. Projects are selected based on the talents and interests of the intern, as well as the current needs of the Center.