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National Audubon Society · 6 hours ago

Environmental Education Intern

The National Audubon Society is a leading nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to protecting birds and the places they need. The Education internship is designed to provide a range of administrative and programmatic experiences with a focus on environmental education, working on field trips, camps, and public programs.

EducationNon ProfitPublishingWildlife Conservation

Responsibilities

Deliver programing in-line with Audubon Vermont operations for young children and adults
Create, maintain, and update curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching spaces
Lead programs for people from diverse backgrounds and with lived experiences different from your own

Qualification

Environmental educationTeaching experienceCurriculum developmentNatural history knowledgePassion for natureDiversity awarenessCollaborationSelf-motivationOrganizational skills

Required

Commitment to Audubon's organizational values of care, collaboration, change, integrity, impact, and innovation
Course work that focuses on conservation, environmental education, biology, natural history, or a major in education with an interest in alternative forms of education
Reliable transportation to Audubon Vermont is preferred as the nearest bus stop is 10 miles away
Experience and ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
Desire to teach nature-based programming in an outdoor setting, in all weather
Interest in connecting people to nature and developing your own natural history, conservation, and nature mentoring skills
Students currently enrolled in college program
Proven interest in working with children, demonstrated through coursework, volunteering, babysitting, or formal work experience
Passion for nature and the outdoors
Previous related experience in outdoor education a plus
Self-motivated and organized person able to stay on task without direct supervision and to be able to work on multiple projects or education programs

Benefits

Students may earn academic credit for their time, in addition to pay, upon discussion with the education manager.

Company

National Audubon Society

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The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.23M
Key Investors
Bezos Earth FundNFWF
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2022-04-12Grant· $0.18M

Leadership Team

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Elizabeth Gray, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
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Marco Carbone
Chief Technology Officer
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