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On-Call Environmental Educator & Preschool Substitute

On-Call Environmental Educators will assist with field trips, summer and spring break programming, birthday parties, and other events/programs as needed. On-Call Environmental Educators will substitute for Sprouts Garden Preschool as the assistant teacher as needed throughout the school year. Opportunities for leading regular weekly After School in the Gardens, Tots in the Gardens, tours, and birthday party programming is available.

See the full position description here

Internships

Year-round Internships

UWSP Student? Internships for horticulture and environmental education students are still available through the Pointers Connect Program.  

Summer Internships (AmeriCorps Internships are filled for Summer 2024)

Environmental Educator and Horticulture Internships:  Searching for ambitious, curious, hard-working, friendly and ready-to-learn people to spend their summer outdoors engaging with the public while learning the workings of a botanical garden. Unlike many other botanical garden internships, you will NOT just be digging in the dirt, watering, and weeding. These internships fosters your interests through a self-motivated project and provides opportunities to experience the full program and management of the gardens. 

Please see the job descriptions below to learn more.  

Horticulture Internship

Environmental Education Internship

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Monk Botanical Gardens’ belief in inclusion and diversity within our staff, board, volunteers, and visitors is essential to our success.  We invest in our employees by providing salaries that are competitive, progressive benefits, professional development, and a 21st-century work environment that is based on teamwork to accomplish our mission.