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National Park Service – Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail – Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

Length: 16 weeks, full-time 40 hrs/wk (1 position available)

Location: Washburn, North Dakota, 58577

Living Allowance: $530 Weekly Living Stipend
$200 Weekly Housing Stipend

AmeriCorps Award: Eligible for an education award of $1,824.07 upon successful completion

Start/End Date: 06/17/2024 – 09/30/2024

Application Due Date: Preference for applications submitted by Wednesday, May 30, 2024

Position Title: Interpretive Intern

Reports To: Dana Morrison

Position Details

The Stewards Individual Placement Program (STE) offers service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve natural resources. Interns work with federal agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofits to build capacity, develop community relationships, and support ecosystem health.

The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center and Fort Mandan Historic Site, part of the North Dakota State Historical Society, interpret the history and culture of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The intern will assist with interpretive programming, exhibits, education materials, and outreach to educate and inspire visitors about the significance of Lewis and Clark's journey.

The intern will engage with the Lewis and Clark Trail team monthly to foster connections and communication.

The role involves interpreting the history and culture of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and the ND Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center through talks, guiding tours, answering questions, and outreach activities.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting history, culture, and information at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
• Practicing and teaching safety awareness
• Public speaking
• Additional duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• One year of college
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a vehicle safely
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Resident within 20 miles of the interpretive center
• Language diversity
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• CPR and First Aid certification

Benefits

• AmeriCorps education award of $1,824.07 (pre-tax) upon completion
• Weekly living allowance: $530 (pre-tax)
• Weekly housing allowance: $200 (pre-tax, no on-site housing)
• $850 professional development funds

Additional Notes

All applicants must pass criminal background and motor vehicle checks prior to hiring.

Position is substance-free; alcohol and drugs are prohibited during program activities and on organization property.

How to Apply

Apply online at: . Submit a resume and a one-page cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications.

Contact

Kahla Stewart, Program Coordinator
Stewards Individual Placements

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status. We promote an inclusive environment.

Required Skills & Experience

• Patience and ability to interact with individuals with disabilities
• Dependability, flexibility, and helpfulness
• Computer proficiency and willingness to learn electronic health record systems
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; personal vehicle access required at some sites