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INTERNSHIPS

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida offers internships, or Conservation Intern (CI) opportunities to help aspiring environmentalists gain valuable skills and training in specific areas of interest: environmental science, policy, education and wildlife rehabilitation.



U.S. Citizenship is not required for participation; please click HERE to read the Conservancy’s Policy for non-U.S. Citizens.

If you are interested in any of our positions (listed below), complete and return your application, along with a cover letter, resume, two letters of recommendation and unofficial school transcripts to:

HR/Intern Coordinator Karen Macartney
(239) 403-4214  |  internships@conservancy.org

1495 Smith Preserve Way
Naples, FL 34102



ConservANCY Intern Positions:

von Arx Wildlife Hospital

von Arx Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital

 

Environmental Education Department

Environmental Education

Environmental Education & Animal Husbandry

Summer Day Camp

 

Environmental Science Department

Environmental Science and Research Projects

Environmental Science - Sea Turtle Research

Environmental Science - Burmese Python Research

 

Environmental Policy Department

Environmental Policy and Advocacy



Marketing and Events planning

Marketing & Events intern



Guest Services

Eco-Tourism intern


In addition to gaining experience in environmental education, policy, science, research and wildlife rehabilitation, Conservancy Conservation Interns receive a weekly stipend of $150, accident insurance, and housing including laundry facilities.


The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is a Drug and Smoke Free Workplace.

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        • Southern Golden Gate Estates
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        • Burmese pythons
          • Burrow Borrowers
        • Cane toads
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        • Kemp's ridleys
        • Everglades Mink
        • Anuran
        • Remote Camera Survey
        • American Alligator
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      • Take Action
      • Eye on the Issues
      • Eastern Collier County
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        • Now or Neverglades
        • Lake O Ripple Effect
          • Stop the Ripple Effect
          • EAA Reservoir
        • Standards & Impaired Waters
        • Fertilizer Ordinance
        • Stormwater Regulation
        • Naples Bay & Gordon River
        • TMDLs and BMAPs
      • Land Conservation
        • Florida Forever
        • Conservation Collier
        • Edison Farms
        • Rural Lands Stewardship Area
      • Wildlife Protection
        • Florida Panther
          • Compensation program
        • Black Bears
        • Manatees
        • Lime Rock / Sand Mining
        • Eastern Collier Habitat
      • Oil & Gas Laws
        • Fracking, acidizing risks
        • Collier Hogan Well
        • Exploration
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      • Policy Blog
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      • Pelican Protection
      • Animal Acceptance Policy
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