Conservation Educator Internship
Hanover-Caroline Soil and Water Conservation District
Hanover, Virginia
| Job Type | Paid Internship |
| Salary | $20 per hour |
| Deadline | Nov 06, 2026 |
| Min. Experience | 0 - 1 year |
Do you enjoy the outdoors, working with others, and helping to educate the next generation of conservationists? The Hanover-Caroline Soil and Water Conservation District is hiring a Conservation Educator Intern! The intern will work to deliver environmental education programs to K-12 students and community members and will assist with other outreach activities. Sound interesting?
The position will focus on providing support for the H-C SWCD educational programs. This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Works with the Education Specialist to support K-12 and community/adult educational programming within Hanover and Caroline Counties including outreach events, and/or training events that may include Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) field experiences, Ag Days, Envirothon trainings, scout troop presentations, and other educational programs as requested.
- Completes required training including Hanover County Security Awareness Training, and may complete optional training including, but not limited to, MWEE 101
- Assists with media responsibilities including social media management, photography, and administration of the quarterly email newsletter
See the full job description and application instructions on the Hanover-Caroline SWCD website!
Submit a Commonwealth of Virginia Application, resume, and one page cover letter detailing why you would be a good fit for the position and what you hope to learn should you be selected for the position.
Selected applicants will be invited to an interview following application review. Interviews are currently scheduled for November 12, 2026.
Email applications to Education Specialist Anna Moreau at afmoreau@hanovercounty.gov with the subject line “Conservation Educator Internship.” Applications are due by 4:00pm on Friday, November 6, 2026.
When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
| Category | Environmental Education |
| Tags | Outreach |