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Internship Opportunity: Community Volunteer Ambassador

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News Release Date: November 12, 2024
Contact: Gina Hernandez, 915-532-7273 ext. 5216

Chamizal National Memorial is excited to announce an internship opportunity for a Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) through Stewards Individual Placements program, part of Conservation Legacy. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about community service and conservation.The CVA will play a crucial role in revitalizing and organizing our volunteer program, fostering deeper connections between the park and the community.

Responsibilities include managing volunteer opportunities, supporting volunteer events, and developing training resources. This is a unique chance to gain hands-on experience while contributing to the park's mission of celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the US-Mexico border.

Position Details

• Duration: January 21-Deceber 19, 2025 (48 weeks)

• Compensation: $600/week living stipend and $150/week in housing allowance

Requirements

• U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident

• Aged 18-30 (veterans up to 35)

• High School Diploma/GED

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Local applicants preferred

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus

How to Apply

Interested candidates can find more information and apply at cvainternships.org. The application deadline is December 6, 2024, but don’t wait because the position may be filled earlier.

Join us at Chamizal National Memorial and make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in the National Park Service!

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