Internship opportunities available at NPS

UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, a unit of the National Park Service (NPS), will offer park ranger internships during the 2007 summer season.

The internship position is designed for college students who enjoy working with children and young adults. Interns are responsible for developing and presenting a variety of educational programs to summer camps and youth groups, presenting programs on the Roebling Bridge and conducting tours of the Zane Grey Museum. The intern will also staff river access kiosks, present river safety talks, provide area information to river users and perform river canoe patrols.

Internships will run between May 14 and September 3. Housing, a weekly stipend, mileage reimbursement from residence to daily work site and a uniform allowance will be provided.

Early applicants will be given first consideration. Send a resume and two letters of recommendation to Internship Coordinator Ingrid Peterec, Upper Delaware S&RR, 274 River Road, Beach Lake, PA 18405.

For more information call 570/685-4871.