Last Call To Be A Palo Duro Canyon State Park Intern

Have you ever been to Palo Duro Canyon State Park and thought "this would be a really cool place to work?" If that is you, and you are currently enrolled in college, then the intern program would be a perfect fit! The window is quickly closing to become an intern for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and work as office and administrative support. The deadline to apply is Thursday, March 19, 2020.

As an intern, you will be responsible for performing a complete range of tasks to experience all the aspects of park administration, operations and management. Duties include, but are not limited to, natural and cultural resource management; facility, grounds and equipment maintenance management; interpretation and education programming and management; customer service, fee collection, revenue control and fiscal accountability; marketing and promotional programming; park patrols to include visitor contact and law enforcement observation.

You will perform special projects/assignments and attend selected training programs to enhance the overall working knowledge and skills related to operational and management activities. The internship will also include a special project to be mutually determined by supervisor and intern, to meet both site needs and intern’s educational and development.

To qualify, you must have current enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited college or university or recent graduate within the last 6 months. You will need to have a minimum of 18 completed semester credit hours from an accredited college or university at time of application, and an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 grade point scale or "Pass" on a Pass/Fail system.

If this sounds like a perfect opportunity for you, CLICK HERE to apply now. Time is running out.