Employment Opportunities
Full-Time Openings
None
Part Time Openings
NOTICE
AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
The San Dieguito River Park, a regional open space park in North County, is looking for a
Resident Volunteer
(could be a single person or a couple)
to serve as Groundskeeper and Security at the
Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead
12655 Sunset Dr., Escondido, CA 92025
Must own or be able to purchase a recreational vehicle, not longer than 30 feet. In exchange for 20 hours of groundskeeping work per week, the Resident Volunteer will receive a rent-free place to live, and his/her recreational vehicle's electric, water and sanitary tank cleaning will be paid by the San Dieguito River Park JPA
Must pass a background check and be willing to sign a Resident Volunteer contract.
If interested, please contact the Museum Manager, Anne Cooper via email anne@sdrp.org or call 619-884-1170.
You may also leave a message at the River Park’s office number,
858-674-2275, X 14.
Internships
Internships in the areas of resource management, interpretation,
GIS, marketing, office support, and other areas may be available.
Download Employment Application
Please contact Leana Bulay at (858) 674-2275 x14 for more information.
San Dieguito River Park Internship Guidelines
Student Internship
Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited College or University
and seeking to gain work experience in a field aligned with River
Park needs and opportunities. Applicant is also eligible to receive
a stipend, if available and upon the discretion of the Director,
upon completion of project or agreed upon hours and as recognition
for exemplary performance. Pre-Professional
Internship
Applicant has participated in a certificate
or degree program from
an accredited College or University in a field aligned with
River Park needs and opportunities and is seeking work experience.
Completion of said program is preferred. Applicant is also
eligible
to receive
a stipend, if available and upon discretion of the Director,
upon completion of project or agreed upon hours and as recognition
for
exemplary performance.
How to Apply
Complete Internship Application (Download Internship
Application) and a resume and cover letter
outlining:
- Why the applicant chose the San Dieguito
River Park to pursue an
internship
- What experience the applicant would like to gain at the
River Park
Relevant education and work experience (both paid and unpaid)
- The applicant’s career direction and goals
- Please also attach any specific documentation
or responsibilities, such as progress reports, that are required
by the applicant’s
academic advisor or school that the River Park must fulfill as
part of your internship.
Before Starting Internship
After completing an interview with the appropriate River Park staff
and prior to acceptance as an intern, all intern candidates must:
- After meeting with project supervisor(s) to
discuss and define internship projects, create a project proposal
outlining work objectives
- Along with project supervisor(s), set and
communicate a regular work schedule
- Submit a timeline outlining project start and end dates as well
as any significant project milestones or deadlines
Download Internship
Application
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