Pathways Program
Organization: National Park Service—click here to apply
Application Deadline: Varies by position; refer to specific job postings.
Overview: The Pathways Program offers federal internship and employment opportunities for current students, recent graduates, and individuals with advanced degrees. Participants gain hands-on experience in various fields within the National Park Service (NPS), contributing to the preservation and protection of the nation’s natural and cultural resources.
Key Information:
Location: Nationwide, with positions available across various NPS sites.
Modality: Primarily in-person; some positions may offer hybrid or remote work options.
Compensation: Paid positions; salary varies based on role and experience.
Estimated Time Commitment: Full-time and part-time positions available; duration varies by role.
Eligibility Requirements:
Students: Must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution (high school, vocational and technical schools, associate, bachelor, graduate, or professional schools).
Recent Graduates: Individuals who have completed a qualifying degree or certificate within the past two years.
Advanced Degree Candidates: Individuals with a qualifying advanced degree.
Additional Requirements: U.S. citizenship or permanent residency; specific qualifications may vary by position.