Certified Interpretive Guide Programs
Considering working in the outdoor industry? Earn a certificate with the National Association for Interpretation (NAI) and kickstart your career!
Geospatial Information Analysis Certificate
This certificate covers a variety of geospatial technologies and analytical methods such as digital mapping, geographic information system (GIS), and remotely sensed image processing, aiming to develop spatial thinking ability for students.
Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) AmeriCorps Program
Join the Florida Conservation Corps and become a natural and cultural resource leader by connecting to areas of critical need in conservation, preservation, interpretation and resource-based recreation.
Volunteer with Keep Alachua County Beautiful
Volunteer with Keep Alachua County Beautiful to beautify, conserve resources, recycle, educate, and preserve our community’s environmental legacy.
Ichetucknee Springs State Park Water Lettuce Warriors Group Attack
This is a good way to learn about invasive plant removal in a state park setting. It also is a good way to work alongside a state park biologist who has been in the field since 1994.
Conservancy of SW FL Environmental Education and Animal Husbandry Internship
Participants in the 6-month Environmental Education and Animal Husbandry internship program will gain experience in several fields, such as education, museum interpretation, and animal husbandry.
Conservancy of SW FL von Arx Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital Internship
A von Arx Wildlife Hospital Intern will gain experience in the field of wildlife rehabilitation as well as focus is on natural history of native Florida wildlife, husbandry, nutrition, capture and restraint, behavioral observation, accurate record keeping and public relations.
Board Member — Waterway Advocates, Inc.
We are seeking creative, passionate, and team-oriented individuals to join the Board of Directors of Waterway Advocates, Inc. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply, including students interested in nonprofit and board management, organizational development, and local environmental issues, and climate mitigation efforts.
Policy Analyst — Waterway Advocates, Inc.
If you are passionate about environmental and climate policy, current events, or issues affecting our communities and the world at large, we encourage you to apply!
Data and Field Assistant — Avian Research and Conservation Institute
Rewarding opportunity to help a small conservation organization studying rare southeastern birds. Develop field skills in trap making, capture and handling birds with one-on-one instruction. Learn the ins and outs of an NGO. Flexible hours where some work can be done remotely. Potential to turn into paid opportunity.