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Wolf Educator Intern – Year-long term

International Wolf Center
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Wolf Educator Internship 

Position: Wolf Educator Intern – Year-long term 

Location: International Wolf Center, Ely, Minnesota 

Duration: August 2, 2027 – August 27, 2028 (dates may be somewhat flexible to accommodate academic calendars and programming needs) 

Hours: 40+ hours per week including work on evenings, weekends, and holidays 

Stipend: $2,200 per month (does not include housing) 

Responsibilities: 

• Conduct wolf education and natural history programs for the public and groups 

• Answer wolf and natural history questions from visitors 

• Teach large and small groups as well as lead interpretive hikes and field trips 

• Assist in program development for people of all ages 

• Research and develop new educational presentation 

• Respond to wolf information inquiries by phone and e-mail 

• Create projects for the education department as assigned 

• Other duties as assigned 

• Please note: Due to the nature of our socialized pack, interns do not have direct contact with ambassador wolves. 

Benefits: 

• Naturalist, environmental education, and wolf behavior training opportunities 

• Discounts on International Wolf Center merchandise 

• Free year of membership to the International Wolf Center following the internship 

Qualifications: 

• BS/ BA or three years’ coursework in environmental education or related field 

• Teaching experience / experience working with the public 

• English language fluency and effective communications skills in working with people of all ages

• High level of self-motivation and enthusiasm 

• CPR and First Aid Certifications required and valid driver’s license required 

• Authorization to work in the United States required 

Application Procedure: Application materials may be downloaded from our web site at www.wolf.org/about us/internships/. You can also request application materials by writing Internships, International Wolf Center, 1396 Highway 169, Ely, MN 55731-8129. For inquiries, please email mwitt@wolf.org or call (218) 504-5174. 

Closing Date: March 22, 2027 or until filled