{"id":51058,"date":"2023-10-02T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=51058"},"modified":"2023-09-20T16:18:43","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T23:18:43","slug":"internship-science-communications-individual-placement-nps-inventory-monitoring-appalachian-conservation-corps-and-the-national-park-service-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/internship-science-communications-individual-placement-nps-inventory-monitoring-appalachian-conservation-corps-and-the-national-park-service-washington-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship: Science Communications Individual Placement\u200b – NPS Inventory & Monitoring, Appalachian Conservation Corps and the National Park Service (Washington, D.C.)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Job Type: Paid Internship
Salary Details: $600\/week
Deadline: Oct 10, 2023
Status: This is a full-time, temporary, 1700 hour AmeriCorps national service position. <\/p>\n

Appalachian Conservation Corps\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Appalachian Conservation Corps<\/a>\u202f(ACC)\u202fworks to connect\u202fyoung people\u202fto critical conservation service work across Appalachia and neighboring communities in Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio,\u202fMaryland, DC,\u202fand Pennsylvania.\u202fAs a corps program,\u202fACC partners with public land managers to identify, plan,\u202fand complete projects that improve public access, habitat quality,\u202fand economic development.\u202fACC is a program of Conservation Legacy, a nationwide network of conservation service organizations.\u202fOur programs focus on\u202fservice,\u202fplace-based learning, life skills development, appreciation of diversity, civic responsibility,\u202fand career development. ACC also provides an opportunity for members to learn about the local environment and\u202fissues affecting\u202fit\u202fand\u202fintroduces individuals to recreation and resource management careers.\u202fACC welcomes national applicants, but also emphasizes the engagement of local individuals who represent the communities in which they serve.\u202f\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Position Details\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Science Communications Individual Placement is based in Washington, D.C. with the National Park Service\u2019s Inventory and Monitoring program (https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/im\/ncrn\/index.htm<\/a>). This approximately 12 month AmeriCorps position will work to provide Natural Resource Management-related support to the parks and partners in the National Capital Region through the development of reports, fact sheets, web content, and other communications materials. The Individual Placement (IP) will primarily work on office-based assignments with the capacity for some remote work under the mentorship and support of the NPS Staff. The materials created by the IP will provide park resource managers with guidance and information that support caretaking of National Park natural resources and may also provide park interpreters with ways to connect to park visitors and the public. The IP may also catalog and otherwise improve access to natural resource reports and related products that were produced by and for the National Parks of the National Capital Region.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Responsibilities include but aren\u2019t limited to:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n