Summer Internships
The Jefferson County Greenways' internship program offers students a unique opportunity to develop professional experience working at treasured greenspaces across Jefferson County.
The 2026 Summer Internship positions are listed below, along with the sponsoring organization. We are now accepting applications. Please click on the associated button to learn more and apply.
The 2026 Summer Internship positions are listed below, along with the sponsoring organization. We are now accepting applications. Please click on the associated button to learn more and apply.

Environmental Education
The Environmental Education Intern works directly with the Lead Naturalist and Wildlife Care Specialist and other program staff, leading field trips and public programs for youth and families, and assisting with wildlife care responsibilities.


Things to Note
- The deadline to apply is April 3, 2026.
- Special priority will be given to students attending college in Alabama or students from Alabama majoring in biology, environmental studies, natural resource management, or any related field.
- Applicants must be rising junior and senior undergraduate students or recent graduates (within one year). Review each internship's full description for educational requirements.
- All interns must complete 160 hours of work and are paid a $2,500 stipend - funded by the sponsoring organization.
Questions about the internship program? Email us at programs@jeffcogreenways.org






