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Jobs and Internships

The following list highlights some environmental jobs and internships available in the Chicagoland area. Browse through the list of opportunities, or use the search form at the bottom of the page.

Position/Organization Posted Salary Type
Seasonal Restoration Technician 
Tallgrass Restoration
7/3/25  $17-$20/hr, depending on experience, education, and certifications held  Full-Time Job 
Natural Resource Technician 
Lake County Forest Preserves
7/3/25  $26.54 – $37.67  Full-Time Job 
Education Programs Specialist 
Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
7/3/25  $45,643/ year  Full-Time Job 
Student Programs Manager 
Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
7/3/25  $51,168/ year  Full-Time Job 
Seasonal Wildlife Associate 
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
7/1/25  $15/hourly  Full-Time Job 
Assistant Naturalist 
Downers Grove Park District
6/26/25  $20.50/hour  Part-Time Job 
Rander Operations Assistant Manager 
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
6/26/25  $73,403 - $82,618 per year  Full-Time Job 
Chicago Region Trees Initiative - Steward 
Morton Arboretum (The)
6/24/25  $50,000- 52,000  Full-Time Job 
Heller Nature Center Office Coordinator 
Park District of Highland Park / Heller Nature Center
6/24/25  $18.50/hr  Part-Time Job 
Facilities Maintenance Worker 
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
6/18/25  $26.53 - 28.31/hourly  Full-Time Job 


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Animal Welfare
Communication/Marketing
Data/Technology
Education
Environmental Policy
Environmental/Biological Science
Executive/Management
Guest/Visitor Services
Parks/Outdoor Recreation
Research
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