College juniors, seniors, and recent graduates needed for 2026 internships.

• Fall Internship 2026 - August 24 - November 12

Hours: mostly weekdays between 8:30am-3:00pm

Internships may included occasional weekends, evenings, or overnights.  Average of 30 hours/week for 12 weeks.

Internships take place at the Calvert County nature parks and partner sites; interns must provide own transportation to park sites.

Fall  2026 will primarily be at the Fishing Creek boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach.

Candidates should have knowledge of local natural history and experience working with children.

Duties include:

• Environmental Education and Interpretation: Plan and lead public nature interpretation programs, may include: summer camps, pre-k classes, kayak trips, community outreach, scout groups
• Wildlife monitoring projects as time allows
• Park operations including animal care and garden and trail maintenance

Stipend of $2,000 through Calvert Nature Society

St. Mary's College Students may be eligible to received funding through St. Mary's College.

Selected candidates are required to pass a background check.

Application deadline:

• June 1, 2026 for fall
• While internships have established deadlines, applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

To apply: send resume and letter of interest to Tania Gale tania.gale@calvertcountymd.gov 

Internships are also available for Spring and Summer 2027