Whale and Dolphin Conservation Service Internship Position Available
Whale and Dolphin Conservation will host two full-time Commonwealth Corps members who will serve as Education & Outreach Specialists to educate people of different ages, backgrounds and abilities in Massachusetts.
Commonwealth Corps Service Internship Position Description: Whale & Dolphin Conservation, Inc. Commonwealth Corps Education & Outreach Specialist
The mission of the Commonwealth Corps service internship program is to engage Massachusetts residents of all ages, backgrounds, and identities in direct service to strengthen communities, address critical needs, and increase volunteerism. Through hands-on experience, Commonwealth Corps members gain professional skills and valuable knowledge while positively impacting communities in our state.
The Massachusetts Service Alliance (MSA) is a private, nonprofit agency that oversees the program and supports host site partners and members to find success throughout the program year. The two Commonwealth Corps members with Whale and Dolphin Conservation will serve 10 months in a full-time capacity. They will join a corps of members across Massachusetts who share a common desire to explore their passions and expand their network in service to their communities and the Commonwealth.
The mission of Whale & Dolphin Conservation (WDC) is to amaze people with the wonder of whales and
dolphins and inspire global action to protect them. WDC will host two full-time Commonwealth Corps members who will serve as Education & Outreach Specialists to educate people of different ages, backgrounds and abilities in Massachusetts. Through their service, members will help increase conservation literacy of marine mammals by increasing our number of individual contacts, seek and build strategic relationships with schools, teachers and community partners, and develop high-quality, inquiry-based lessons and activities that will continue to be utilized for years to come. In addition, they will leverage 50 volunteers that will be engaged in education & outreach.
To Apply:
• visit https://form.jotform.com/250234620893152 Early applications are encouraged as
applications will be accepted on rolling basis. Questions about this position can be directed to
contact@whales.org.
• For questions related to the Commonwealth Corps program contact ccquestions@mass-service.org