Conservation Internship, Spring 2025
(Starting February 2025)

PWC is offering spring internships for sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate students majoring in Environmental or Biological Sciences. Interns will assist the Conservation Department with a variety of projects including the Native Plant Project, the Native Plant Sale, the Stream Clean-up, past project maintenance, stormwater management, and other conservation projects.

This is an intensive and physically demanding 10 week, 15 hours/week program where interns will be given the opportunity to gain hands on experience in the field of conservation, restoration ecology, invasive species management, and environmental education. The position is unpaid. Interns must live locally and have a reliable form of transportation.

We are seeking candidates with:

  • A love of the outdoors!

  • The desire for hands-on outdoor field work experience

  • The ability to work independently

  • A strong work ethic

To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to our Director of Conservation, Jessie Kemper.

Conservation Internship, Summer 2025
(Starting June 2025)
 

PWC is offering summer internships for sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate students majoring in Environmental or Biological Sciences.  Interns will assist the Conservation Department with a variety of projects including invasive European water chestnut removal, past project maintenance, stormwater management, the Native Plant Project, and other conservation projects. Interns will also participate in the Perki-Bay Expedition in June with the Youth Conservation Corps.

This is an intensive and physically demanding 12 week, 30 hours/week program where interns will be given the opportunity to gain hands on experience in the field of conservation, restoration ecology, invasive species management and environmental education. The position is unpaid. Interns must live locally and have a reliable form of transportation.

We are seeking candidates with:

  • A love of the outdoors!

  • The desire for hands-on outdoor field work experience

  • The ability to work independently

  • A strong work ethic

To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to our Director of Conservation, Jessie Kemper.

Conservation Internship, Fall 2024
(STARTING September 2024)

PWC is offering fall internships for sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate students majoring in Environmental or Biological Sciences. Interns will assist the Conservation Department with a variety of projects including the Plant-A-Thon, the Native Plant Project, past project maintenance, stormwater management, annual Benefit, and other conservation projects.

This is an intensive and physically demanding 10 week, 15 hours/week program where interns will be given the opportunity to gain hands on experience in the field of conservation, restoration ecology, invasive species management and environmental education. The position is unpaid. Interns must live locally and have a reliable form of transportation.

We are seeking candidates with:

  • A love of the outdoors!

  • The desire for hands-on outdoor field work experience

  • The ability to work independently and with others

  • A strong work ethic

This position has been filled.