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Individual Placement - Water Safety Program Participant Coralville Lake

The Student Conservation Association · Iowa City, Iowa, US

Position Summary Interns at Coralville Lake, located in Iowa City, IA, will assist US Army Corps of Engineer Park Rangers with interpretive events, water saf...

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Position Summary Interns at Coralville Lake, located in Iowa City, IA, will assist US Army Corps of Engineer Park Rangers with interpretive events, water safety outreach, visitor related duties and sign shop assistance. Location: Iowa City, IA: Schedule: May 1, 2026 - September 17, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities: Interns will provide interpretative assistance in the implementation of the Corps’ Water Safety Program by presenting water safety programs at schools, parks, special events, provide guided tours of the project, and accompany Park Rangers during vehicle and boat patrols. Other duties may include updating bulletin boards, working on interpretive displays, stocking and distributing informative material in information centers, staffing information centers in times of high visitation, and conducting life jacket loaner inspections. Light maintenance tasks may be required to make repairs in recreation areas. The interns will also participate in the sign program; inputting data into an app called "Field Maps", documenting the location, condition, and other notable features while onsite at each sign. Interns will also help with installation and building of signs. Daily tasks...