An Internship is a 3-month position designed for college students seeking insights and experience in various areas of park work. First priority for intern positions is given to students enrolled in two or four year colleges and graduate programs. On occasion, an intern or apprentice may be requested to work slightly more or slightly less than 32 hours in a work week.
Free housing is available at some work sites.
In the past, special projects have included slide shows, displays or exhibits, research, the production of a brochure, trail design and maintenance, or the planning and execution of a special program. Return the completed application along with a resume and references . A personal interview is generally conducted before hiring. A valid driver's license is generally required. MetroParks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.