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Parks Internships

interns 2006

The Collegiate Internship Program is designed to provide realistic work experience in park management and recreation to qualified college students who anticipate careers in these areas. Other fields of study are also available. Interns will be assigned to work with Montgomery County Department of Parks staff on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week) and will be compensated.

Current Internship Opportunities

Student Eligibility

  • Students must currently be enrolled in a college or university at the undergraduate or graduate level
  • Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Students must have at least a junior-class standing.

Applications Instructions

  • Students must submit an M-NCPPC employment application to be considered for employment.
  • Students must submit a transcript of their records. An unofficial transcipt is acceptable.
  • Students must submit a personal statement indicating goals and aspirations that may be enhanced by participation in the program. Personal statements must be at least one page long.

* Personal statement must accompany applications. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Submission

Mail:
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Montgomery County Department of Parks
9500 Brunett Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Attn: Andrea Hayward-Walter, Management Services

For applications and more information, please contact:

Andrea Hayward-Walter, Internship Coordinator, Management Services
301-495-2534
MCP-InternProg@mncppc-mc.org