{"id":55674,"date":"2025-05-08T14:26:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T21:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=55674"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:26:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T21:26:30","slug":"internship-2025-2026-birds-connect-urban-conservation-educator-americorps-seattle-tacoma-bremerton-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/internship-2025-2026-birds-connect-urban-conservation-educator-americorps-seattle-tacoma-bremerton-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship: 2025-2026 Birds Connect Urban Conservation Educator, AmeriCorps (Seattle\/Tacoma\/Bremerton, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"sub_section_title\">25-26 Birds Connect Urban Conservation Educator<\/span><\/h1>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Monthly stipend amount:<\/strong> $3,723<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule:\u00a0<\/strong>Full time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Start\/End Date:\u00a0<\/strong>09\/01\/2025\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 07\/15\/2026<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.americorps.gov\/mp\/listing\/viewListing.do?id=104527\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Position Description &amp; Apply<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Birds Connect advocates and organizes for cities where people and birds thrive. We promote environmentally sound public policy, lead community science projects, and do hands on learning. provides hands-on education for all ages to learn about and enjoy birds and nature. Habitat loss, invasive species, pollution, urbanization, and more threaten birds. Hazards in the urban built environment contribute to bird mortality. We learn about local threats to birds through community research. We teach the community how to ensure birds and their habitats thrive. The member will support education and community science programs. They will also lead our teen program, Young Birders. We expect to begin rolling review of applications and interviews starting on 04\/01\/2025. Monthly stipend amount: $3,723. This is an AmeriCorps\/Washington Service Corps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Member Duties :<\/b>\u00a0Significant regular activities include training volunteers on community science protocol and conducting community science surveys, materials and data management, communicating with participants \u2013 both active and prospective \u2013 via email, newsletters, and in-person, and assisting with curriculum development and delivery for adult and youth programming. Duties for the Young Birders program include recruiting new members, organizing meetings and guest speakers, planning field trips, community science, and conservation outings around Seattle and farther afield, engaging adult volunteers to serve as the \u201cbird experts\u201d and chaperones, and creating a welcoming, safe atmosphere for teens and their families.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Program Benefits :<\/b>\u00a0Stipend ,\u00a0 Health Coverage ,\u00a0 Education award upon successful completion of service ,\u00a0 Training ,\u00a0 Childcare assistance if eligible .\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Terms :<\/b><br \/>Permits attendance at school during off hours ,\u00a0 Permits working at another job during off hours ,\u00a0 Car recommended .\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Service Areas :<\/b><br \/>Education ,\u00a0 Environment .\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Skills :<\/b><br \/>Leadership ,\u00a0 Environment ,\u00a0 Team Work ,\u00a0 Education ,\u00a0 Computers\/Technology ,\u00a0 Youth Development .\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10410,"featured_media":34096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,18,4003],"tags":[3353,6791,220,50,511,32,7,6744,9,6892,1894,6658],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55675,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55674\/revisions\/55675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}