Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Summer Park Technician Position ( 2 Positions)

Description:

The goal of the summer internship is to give an undergraduate student an opportunity to gain experience working in a collaborative effort that directly benefits the National Parks. This position will provide valuable hands-on experience to multiple aspects of the National Park.  

Level of Physical Demand: The work requires some physical exertion such as hiking with a heavy backpack, walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy items. The work may require crawling in caves- including dark and tight spaces while wearing a helmet and safety equipment.

Internship Descriptions:

• Education and Cave tour Interpretation
• Wildlife inventories
• Hydrology sampling
• Cave Inventory project
• Trail maintenance
• Park-wide natural resource maintenance
• Exotic weed removal
• Tracking visitor use data
• Assist with park programs and events

Benefits/Description:

• Approximate Start/End Date: May 11 (14 weeks)
• $15 an hour/40 hours a week/occasional evening hours required
• Housing: Yes for 1 position
• Location: Timpanogos Cave National Monument
• Supervisor: Cami McKinney

Qualifications:  

• Current USU QCNR student
• Must have a valid US driver's license and transportation

Apply to the QCNR summer internship program here

Deadline: March 1st