Internship Opportunities

Current Openings

 

Youth Empowerment Stewards (YES)

The Youth Empowerment Steward (YES) AmeriCorps Member at Keweenaw National Historical Park will add important resources to the park’s interpretive toolbox by creating accessible audio described read-along recordings of the Junior Ranger books for Keweenaw NHP. These Junior Ranger books will be available on the park’s website, allowing them to be accessed by a computer or phone. This product will make the Junior Ranger activities more accessible while visiting the park or at home.

The YES member will work alongside the park staff and gain specific technical knowledge needed for creating digital content. They will work with their supervisor, the Interpretation and Education Program Manager, and other park staff in the course of their work.

In addition to work on the Junior Ranger books, the YES member will also help staff the Calumet Visitor Center; providing information and orientation to visitors.

The internship is expected to start late January 2026 and last for 12 weeks.

Candidates must be between 18-30 years of age or a max of 35 for military veterans, identify has having a disability or have a personal connection to the disability community, and they must be U.S. Citizens or eligible to work within the U.S. Please share this opportunity with your networks. More information about the position and how to apply is found on the Conservation Legacy Jobs website.

 

Media Intern

Stewards Individual Placements, in partnership with Keweenaw National Historical Park are seeking an AmeriCorps service member who will work closely with the park's Interpretation & Education Team on content and updates to the park’s website, NPS app content, and the park’s social media. They will have the opprunitity to gain skills in writing, editing, photography, video production, NPS website content management and more! Additionally, the selected applicant for this position will have the opportunity to learn about visitor services and programing working with our front-line ranger staff and volunteers in the visitor center; assisting with school field trip programs, and special events such as the CopperDog sled dog race! This internship is expected to start in November 3, 2025 and end April 18, 2026.

Candidates must be between 18-30 years of age or a max of 35 for military veterans, identify has having a disability or have a personal connection to the disability community, and they must be U.S. Citizens or eligible to work within the U.S. Please share this opportunity with your networks. More information about the position and how to apply is found on the Conservation Legacy Jobs website.