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Paid Internships

250th Civics Education Intern (National Council for Preservation Education)

Internship Dates: May 28, 2026, through November 16, 2026 (1,000 hours)

The 250th Civics Education Intern will develop civics-focused programming in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of American independence and the site’s role in the American Revolution.

Workdays for the full-time schedule are Thursday through Monday.

Learn more and apply by February 26, 2026.

Family and Community Programs Intern (National Council for Preservation Education)

Internship Dates: May 28, 2026, through August 24, 2026 (520 hours)

The intern will develop family programming and community outreach strategies to serve diverse families in Cambridge and surrounding communities.

Workdays for the full-time schedule are Thursday through Monday.

Learn more and apply by February 26, 2026.

Digital Archives Intern (National Council for Preservation Education)

Internship Dates: May 26, 2026, through December 18, 2026 (1200 hours)

During this internship, the successful candidate will gain experience in museum collections and archives management, while also providing public access to the site’s historic archival and photograph collections.

Workdays for the full-time schedule are Monday through Friday.

Learn more and apply by February 26, 2026.

Landscape Management Internships, 2 positions (American Conservation Experience)

Internship Dates: April 6, 2026 through October 9, 2026

The Landscape Management Intern will work with the lead gardener and other interns to help care for and maintain the site's cultural landscape, which includes the restored c. 1925 Colonial Revival garden.

Learn more and apply. Recruitment is open until filled.

 

Current Job Opportunities

Many jobs may list multiple locations. To apply for positions at Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters, select "Cambridge, MA."

Last updated: February 10, 2026

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105 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Phone:

(617) 876-4491

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