Next Generation Ranger Corps Opportunity to Practice Traditional
The Next Gen Rangers will be assigned to the Division of Interpretation, at Saguaro National Park.
The incumbent will be mentored by Chip Littlefield, Park Ranger-Education Branch Coordinator.
The assigned NextGen Ranger will have opportunities to work alongside professional education staff to better understand the profession of Environmental Education and Interpretation in the National Park via leading citizen science projects, learning, assisting, implementing, and leading curriculum-based environmental education programs, and implementing a park-wide Hiking Club program to provide recreation opportunities for local diverse youth.
The NextGen will also become familiar with the use of wildlife cameras to research and document small carnivore behavior in the riparian areas of the Tucson Mountain District of Saguaro.
The intern will meet regularly with the assigned mentor(s), track hours, and report on activities and accomplishments.
The incumbent will be mentored by Chip Littlefield, Park Ranger-Education Branch Coordinator.
The assigned NextGen Ranger will have opportunities to work alongside professional education staff to better understand the profession of Environmental Education and Interpretation in the National Park via leading citizen science projects, learning, assisting, implementing, and leading curriculum-based environmental education programs, and implementing a park-wide Hiking Club program to provide recreation opportunities for local diverse youth.
The NextGen will also become familiar with the use of wildlife cameras to research and document small carnivore behavior in the riparian areas of the Tucson Mountain District of Saguaro.
The intern will meet regularly with the assigned mentor(s), track hours, and report on activities and accomplishments.
Related Programs
National Park Service Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education
Department of the InteriorRelevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.grants.gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applications eligible for America's Marine Highway grants are project sponsors that have received designation by DOT for a specific Marine Highway Project under the America's Marine Highway Program Project; sponsors are public entities, including but not limited to, Metropolitan Organizations, State government (including State Department of Transportation, and port authorities)
Full Opportunity Web Address:
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Date Posted:
2019-07-22
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-08-02
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