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North Branch Nature Center seeks passionate, inspiring, and experienced educators and professionals to join the NBNC team. Please see our current employment opportunities below. Positions are open until filled unless otherwise specified. To apply, please send your application materials to the address indicated in the posting details.


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Description: Designed as a one-year early career building or changing career opportunity, the Education Intern teaches in a variety of NBNC’s youth programs; supports public events and workshops; and supports, hosts, and leads natural history programs on topics related to the candidate’s interests and experience. The Education Intern works with the NBNC education staff to provide informative and experiential programs for schools participating in Educating Children Outdoors (ECO) throughout Central Vermont; collaboratively leads nature immersive afterschool, homeschool, and summer camp programming for children ages 4-14; and develops and implements natural history, community science, evening, weekend and family programs, and other nature-based educational programming throughout the year. 

Compensation and Benefits:  A one-year, full-time, 40 hours/week position, paid at an hourly rate of $20/hour with an estimated salary of $40,000), plus a one-year benefits package that includes: health insurance, paid holidays, paid sick time, paid leave, a Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Account, SIMPLE IRA retirement plan, NBNC program fee waivers, and pro deals.

Job status: Full-time, non-exempt, hourly, one-year internship.

Position Dates: August 27, 2025 - August 14, 2026

Reports to: NBNC Teacher-Naturalist

Deadline: Apply by July 14, 2025 for priority review. This position remains open until filled.

More Information and Application Instructions

Page Updated June 18, 2025

North Branch Nature Center

713 Elm Street
Montpelier, Vermont 05602
(802) 229-6206

Hours: Center Open Monday-Friday 9-4
Trails Open 24/7