APPLICATION PROCESS

Deadlines for application are February 1st for the summer term, July 1st for the fall term, and November 1st for the winter/spring term. Applications will be reviewed after the deadline dates only if space is available.

Your application must be completed online and include the following:

1)Completed Intern Application Form

2)Current Resume

You will be contacted to set up a time to be interviewed in person or over the phone by the Intern Coordinator of the Division in which you wish to work. Shortly after your interview you will be notified of your selection/non-selection. If selected, you will be informed of the specific procedures for starting your internship.

For further information, please feel free to contact the Training Coordinator, Janet Tetley, via:

Phone: (703) 324-8666
E-Mail: janet.tetley@fairfaxcounty.gov
Mail: Janet Tetley, Training Coordinator
Fairfax County Park Authority
12055 Government Center Parkway
Suite 927
Fairfax, VA 22035

FAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY
INTERN APPLICATION FORM - 2008

Please select area of interest below. (Check all that apply)

Administration Division Park Operations Division Park Services Division Planning and Development Division Resource Management Division
Financial Management Audit and Benchmarking Park Operations Management Fitness Inclusion Specialist Park Facility Standards Conservation Specialist
  Park Physical Inventory Adapted Aquatics Specialist Park Land Records Database and Base Map Creation Photographic Archives Management
  Trail System Mapping Architectural Parks Land Use/Land Cover Analysis Archaeological Site Assessment
  Equipment Certification Standards Site Operations   GIS Geo-referencing Historic Aerial Photographs of Fairfax County
  Stream Valley Condition Survey Aquatics Management   Original Research/Data Analysis
  Landscaping Inventory Trips and Tours/Class Programs   Archaeological Collections Management
  GIS Mapping of Trails Rec-PAC Program Management   Project Management Assistant
  Employee Orientation Package Camp Instructor/Recreation Specialist   Archaeological Field and Laboratory Assistant
  Park Condition Survey Summer Camps Program Management   Museum Collections Technician
    Program Section Design and Graphics   Museum Collections Research Assistant
    Special Events/Volunteer Programs   Assistant Naturalist
    Fund Raising Campaign Development   Naturalist
    Video/AV/Multi Media   Museum Aide at Sully Historic Site
    Graphics Production   Horticulture Intern at Green Spring Gardens
    Publications   Horticultural/Native Plant Garden at Green Spring Gardens
    Advertising Sales   Children’s Education Intern at Green Spring Gardens
    Marketing and Outreach Coordinator for a Large Recreational Park in an Urban Environment   Historic Resources Intern at Green Spring Gardens
    Golf Course   Interpretive Aide at Hidden Pond Nature Center
    Landscape/Horticultural   Naturalist at Huntley Meadows Park
    Marketing Analyst   Natural Resource Management at Huntley Meadows Park

Name:*

Street Address:

City:

State:

ZIP Code:

Telephone:

Email:

School:

Major:

Faculty Advisor:

Desired Dates:

Start Date:    End Date:

Will you earn college credit for this internship?

Yes:     No:

Will you require housing?

Yes:     No:

Standing:

Junior:     Senior:     Grad:     Other:

Why are you interested in interning with the Park Authority?

What are your career goals?

 

SEX & ETHNIC ORIGIN: Please check category which describes your sex and ethnic origin.

Male-White:     Female-White:
Male-Black:     Female-Black:
Male-Hispanic:     Female-Hispanic:
Male-American Indian/Alaskan Native:
Female-American Indian/Alaskan Native:
Male-Asian/Pacific Islander:
Female-Asian/Pacific Islander:
 

Current Resume: (Cut and Paste your current resume into the box below)

 

 

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