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Job Title: Natural Areas Internship
Position Type: Seasonal Internship (May – August) – Flexible hours alternating weekends and holidays required.
Reports to: Natural Areas Staff
Compensation: Starting pay $15.00/hour (based on experience)
About Us: As a nonprofit conservation land trust since 1984, Grand Prairie Friends has served a mission to preserve, protect, and promote land conservaঞon across East-Central Illinois. GPF owns and manages more than 1,500 acres, including some of the highest quality remnant prairies remaining in the state. More than 80% of GPF properঞes are part of the Illinois Nature Preserve Commission system. GPF landholdings include 14 river-miles of the Embarras River. This biologically-significant stretch of the River meanders through Warbler Ridge Conservaঞon Area, home to a decade-long land restoraঞon for the resident maternity colony of endangered Indiana bats.
Forward Cover Letter and resumé: Alissa Bell, Land Manager Alissa@grandprairiefriends.org (217) 512-3545