PHOTO: Kennebec Land Trust interns on one of the trusts many trails. KLT is seeking student interns for this summmer. (Submitted photo)
WINTHROP — The Kennebec Land Trust is seeking student summer interns to work on trail maintenance and construction, land conservation projects, invasive plant control, educational programming, and general office work such as writing press releases and sending out mailings.
The internship provides a stipend and housing, and is 40 hours a week, June 20 to Aug. 20. The deadline to apply is March 1.
Applicants should be willing to learn basic plant identification skills, be able to perform physically demanding field work, be comfortable multi-tasking in the office, and have an interest in land conservation.
KLT also provides opportunities for interns to conduct independent research focused on conservation and resource management, wildlife and plant ecology, land use history or other relevant topics.
For more information, visit www.tklt.org/internship or contact Jean-Luc at jtheriault@tklt.org or 207-377-2848.