Education Internships Embark on a unique and exciting internship with Brevard Zoo’s Education Department. Education interns assist the education staff with meeting our mission, while gaining hands-on experience in informal teaching and zoological fields. There are several internships paid and unpaid throughout the year. Lagoon Quest Internship (Paid) Program Information: The Lagoon Quest program is a joint program with Brevard County Public School where the Zoo conducts an environment education program onsite at the Indian River Lagoon to 4th grade students. Description: Interns will assist education staff with teaching the students our Lagoon Quest Program. Enthusiasm for the outdoors, natural world, and knowledge of the Indian River Lagoon ecosystem a must. Excellent communication and public speaking skills needed. The program typically runs from September to November, Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., actual hours flexible based on group bookings. Requirements: Applicants should be currently enrolled in college with at least one year completed or recent graduate with degree in education, science or related field; course work in marine biology optimal. The Education Department is willing to work with an individual’s schedule. Minimum two day per week commitment required. Application Deadline: July 15 How to Apply: Send complete internship application to Brevard Zoo, Attn: Education Manager. Brevard Zoo 8225 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940 321.254.9453
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