Service-Learning Opportunities

Service-learning opportunities give high school and college students chances to combine learning objectives with community service. Service-Learning internships are unpaid volunteer opportunities. For employment opportunities, visit our Employment page.


OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES SERVICE-LEARNING INTERNSHIPS

The Outdoor Experiences Service-Learning Intern will gain experience as a Naturalist, assisting in the planning, developing and implementation of innovative education and or outdoor recreation programs emphasizing the natural, historical and cultural aspects of Cleveland Metroparks in support of the mission of conservation, education and outdoor recreation. Time commitments will vary based on specific positions. This is an unpaid opportunity. See available service-learning position descriptions and requirements below.

POSITION DESCRIPTIONS:

Youth Outdoors Fall/Winter Service-Learning Position 


NATURAL RESOURCES SERVICE-LEARNING INTERNSHIPS

The Natural Resources Service-Learning Intern will gain experience implementing proper land management and monitoring practices while working closely with Natural Resources Division staff to manage and maintain meadows, forests, waterways, and wildlife. These positions are designed for high school senior (age 18 or over)/undergraduate degree-level students and offer the opportunity to assist with a variety of professional assignments to assess, plan/design, protect, restore, sustainably develop, monitor and manage land and water resources. Time commitments will vary based on specific positions. This is an unpaid opportunity. See available service-learning position descriptions and requirements below.

Watershed Volunteer Program Service-Learning Intern


EAGLE SCOUT & GIRL SCOUT GOLD AWARD PROJECTS

Cleveland Metroparks offers select project opportunities for Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award candidates. 

Check back often, as new project opportunities will be posted here as they become available.