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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INTERNSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Looking for a great career training opportunity?

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area seeks interns to assist in
the design and presentation of its Environmental Education Programs
from fall 1996 through spring 1997.

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is one of the
country's most visited national parks and includes important natural,
historic and cultural resources. Located in San Francisco, Marin and
San Mateo counties, the park encompasses the Presidio of San
Francisco, Muir Woods, Alcatraz Island, Fort Point, Fort Funston and
the Marin Headlands.

Interns help park rangers develop and conduct education programs. The
programs are curriculum-based, interdisciplinary, hands-on and
issue-oriented. Interns are assigned to a specific site within the
GGNRA and may work with school groups from K-12, depending on the
site.

Helpful qualifications include experience working with students or in
the field of education or curriculum development; excellent verbal and
written communication skills; public presentation abilities; history
or natural sciences background; bi-lingual abilities.

The position is for up to 40 hours per week for twelve weeks or more,
beginning in September/October or February. Full time interns are paid
$75 per week, along with a transportation allowance. Limited free
dorm-style housing is available.

To apply, please write and request an application from Lynn Fonfa,
Education Specialist
GGNRA/Division of Interpretation
Fort Mason, Building 201
San Francisco, CA 94123
or call (415) 556-3535
or email goga_interpretation@nps.gov