About this role
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
(PRESELECTED PART-TIME INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT)
Program Location: Hayneville, AL
About us:
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, community green spaces, and much more across the country.
Internship Dates: November 3, 2025 - February 21, 2026
Individual Placement Description -
This project is to create positions for young individuals who will support interpretive programming at Tuskegee Institute (TUIN), Tuskegee Airmen (TUAI), and Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail (SEMO) to inform and educate all visitors who enter these park sites. Project work will include the offering of formal and informal programs such as guided activities, roving talks, Jr. Ranger Programs, and park orientations about the park's natural, cultural, and historic resources, and will be conducted at the park and off-site within the community.
Performance Goals –
To educate park visitors and provide opportunities for young people to learn about the nation's resources by spending time working on projects in National Parks to motivate them to become involved in the natural, cultural, and/or historical resource protection of their communities and beyond, resulting in shared environmental stewardship.
Member Benefits:
- Part-time service
- $260 per week living allowance
- $25 per week commuter allowance
NOT AMERICORPS ELIGIBLE
Employment Statement:
The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members. SCA is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere in which people may grow personally and professionally. The Student Conservation Association, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Physical requirements and working conditions specific to the position are available in the full job description.
Other facts
About Student Conservation Association
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults.
Our program participants protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks and community green spaces at various locations across the country.
After working with the SCA, our members emerge with increased environmental awareness, social responsibility and leadership skills.
As America’s most effective youth conservation service organization, the SCA transforms lives by empowering young people of all backgrounds to plan, act, and lead while they protect and restore our natural and cultural resources.
Founded in 1957, the SCA is dedicated to building the next generation of conservation leaders while inspiring lifelong protection of the environment and our communities.
SCA's mission is to build the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of our environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.
What you'll do
- The intern will support interpretive programming at various historic sites to educate visitors. Responsibilities include offering formal and informal programs about the park's resources.
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