Environment for the Americas · 1 month ago
Education and Outreach Intern – ON SITE - BLM Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area - Newport, OR
Newport, Oregon, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$650/wk - $650/wk
Start in 2026 SpringEnvironment for the Americas is seeking an Education and Outreach Intern for the Bureau of Land Management’s Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area. The intern will assist with education programs focused on ecology and wildlife, deliver presentations, and engage with diverse communities.
Environmental Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Prepare and lead outdoor educational programs for K–12 students
Organize the on-site World Migratory Bird Day event
Collect and transcribe data and prepare reports for seabird reproductive studies
Promote engagement with the Latino community through Spanish facilitation; engagement with other underrepresented groups is also encouraged
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Attend mandatory training at Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, from May 11–16, 2026
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
A personal vehicle is required for this position
Academic background in environmental education, wildlife biology, or marine biology
Prior experience in education and/or interpretation
Enthusiastic and interested in engaging with the public
Strong interest in marine, coastal, and/or avian ecology
Ability to work well as part of a small team and independently
Proficiency in speaking and writing in Spanish
Preferred
Experience with event organization is beneficial
Outreach experience is a plus
Benefits
Housing provided
Round-trip transportation to the site
Company
Environment for the Americas
Environment for the Americas works to connect people to birds and nature through education, outreach, and research.
Founded in 2008
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
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