Students outside completing habitat restoration work

Internships

Internships are a great way to gain hands-on experience and learn more about potential career opportunities for your future (or for a youth in your life!). Check out the options below with our organization and with others across the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area.

Greenway Trust Internship Programs

Clean Water Ambassadors

Learn about water systems, salmon streams, sustainability, and local issues.

Youth Engaged in Sustainable Systems (YESS)

Get real-world restoration ecology experience while earning a stipend and graduation credit.

Burien Green Teens

A paid opportunity for students in the Highline School District to learn about conservation careers.

Other Internships in the Greenway NHA

We’ve compiled an extensive list of internships that are available with other organizations across the Greenway NHA. Most internships listed are for high school students, but some are intended for undergraduates or young professionals. Internships cover a wide variety of subject areas, from environmental restoration to business to social justice.