Steep Rock Association’s ten-week paid internship program immerses college and high school students in all aspects of our organizational operations. Our interns make a difference in our community, gain real-world skills in land conservation, sustainable agriculture and nonprofit management – and have fun in the process. Steep Rock’s interns offer valuable support that helps our land trust meet important goals.
Check back in March 2027 for application information for the 2027 summer season!
Upcoming internship opportunities for 2027:
Two Judea Garden Interns to support our community-based food security program. Interns will identify and control insects, diseases and weeds, use succession harvesting through planting for fall crops, harvest and distribute foods, and participate in all garden tasks.
Two Van Sinderen Conservation Interns will help complete a variety of field-based projects, including wildlife habitat improvement, biodiversity studies, and invasive species management.
Two Trails & Preserves Interns will contribute to stewardship and management of recreational trails, including trail construction and maintenance, invasive species removal, and more.
The Denise Trevenen Community Engagement Intern will help coordinate special events, support fundraising and community activities, and assist with the website, video, and social media.