Delaware State Parks

There is more to a Delaware State Parks Internship than meets the eye.

Love the outdoors?
Good with people?
Need the experience but want some FUN this Spring, Summer or Year Round?

Then Join our Delaware State Parks Internship Program.
Academic and career focused positions available statewide for Spring, Summer, Fall or Year Round.


MAJORS: In addition to Park & Recreation Management and Environmental Resources;

* Education and Early Childhood
* History
* Arts and Theater
* Marketing
* Hospitality Management
* Zoo/Animal care
* and 14 other hands on experiences!

For more information or to apply visit: www.destateparks.com/Internship

Vary by Position and include:
Environmental Education
Environmental Stewardship
Summer Camp
Historical Interpretation
Museum Curation
Zoo-Keeping/Animal Care
Zoo Education
Non-profit/ Volunteer Management
Administrative/Management

For more information or to apply visit www.destateparks.com/Internship

1. Must be at least 17 years of age and eligible to work in the US

2. Start and end dates vary and are flexible, depending on the position and assignment site.

3. Length of term varies between 12 weeks, 6 months, 9 months or 12 months.

4. Number of hours required depends on the position and the assignment site; this can be very regimented or very flexible. Some positions will require as little as six to 10 hours per week with a very flexible schedule. Others require 30 to 40 hours on an established schedule that the intern agrees to.

5. Position status: Interns are considered to be volunteers, and are not employees of the State of Delaware. The Division of Parks and Recreation does not provide Workmen’s Compensation or any other insurance coverage for interns.

6. Governed by Internship Policy: Interns agree to adhere to the Internship Policy.

For more information or to apply visit: www.destateparks.com/Internship