National Park Service Education Intern Job Listing at Harpers Ferry NHP in Harpers Ferry, WV

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POSITION: Education Internship. Please note this is a volunteer position with stipend and housing provided.

January 12 April 24 (15 weeks Spring)5 intern students
Last day to apply for January-April internship: November 1
March 9 June 19 (15 weeks Spring)3 intern students
Last day to apply for March-June internship:
May 27 August 18 (12 weeks Summer)5 intern students
Last day to apply for Summer Internships: March 9
August 26 November 17 (12 week Fall) 5 intern students
Last day to apply for Fall Internships: July 15

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in the states of West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia. The park consists of approximately 3,600 acres with 65 park structures. Within the park are also located the Harpers Ferry Interpretive Design Center and Mather Employee Development Center. The park is currently involved in a continuing rehabilitation and restoration program. The park's interpretive services educate the public on five cultural/natural resource topics. The Interpretation and Cultural Resource Management program is continually under evaluation to meet ongoing complex challenges to park resources and issues. The park's history and nationally significant themes include: Industrial history/ arms manufacturing, John Brown's 1859 Raid/1861-1865 Civil War military and civilian history, African American history/Storer College/Niagara Movement, transportation development, Natural history and the developing American experience