Partnerships & Intern Engagement Program

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Rocky's Partnerships and Intern Engagement (PIE) Program offers early career individuals opportunities to learn from and contribute to the expansive world of National Park Service operations. We believe by engaging a cohort of individuals in various fields necessary to the effective management of public lands and resources, we can help prepare the next generation of stewards. The program is proud to offer professional development opportunities, support for social and emotional wellness, and celebrate the successes and accomplishments during individuals time at Rocky.

Rocky Mountain National Park aims to build lasting and authentic relationships that acknowledge the importance of individual lived experiences in our workplace. We continue to learn how individuals interact with and value natural spaces. With this in mind, we strive to highlight stories that are meaningful to the next generation of stewards.

This program is made possible thanks to funding provided by the Rocky Mountain Conservancy.

Intern Cohort

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2025 Recruitment Board

Conservation Legacy - Research Assistant (Accepting Applications)

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/05/2025 - 09/19/2025
Living Stipend: $600/week (Park housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $2,817.14 upon successful completion of position
Add'l/Information/Apply Here: Conservation Legacy - Research Assistant

Conservation Legacy - Research Assistant (Accepting Applications)

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/05/2025 - 10/31/2025
Living Stipend: $600/week (Park housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $3,697.50 upon successful completion of position
Add'l/Information/Apply Here: Conservation Legacy - Research Assistant

Rocky Mountain Conservancy - Environmental Education Intern (Accepting Applications)

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 08/18/2025 - 11/07/2025
Living Stipend: $900/week (Park housing included at no cost)
Add'l/Information/Apply Here: Please send an email to rmnp_pie@nps.gov

Scientists in Parks Education Assistant (Accepting Applications)

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 08/18/2025 - 11/10/2025
Living Stipend: $1,130/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $1,956 upon successful completion of position.
Additional Info/Apply Here: Scientist in Parks - Education Assistant

ROMO Interns working on Dragonfly Mercury Sampling

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2025 Filled Positions

Do any of these positions look interesting? Keep an eye on this page for future opportunities!


Conservation Legacy Water Lab & Utility Shop Member

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 06/02/2025 - 10/31/2025
Alternative Duration: 12 Weeks (Dependent on applicant selection)
Living Stipend: $1,040/biweekly (Park housing included at no cost)
Add'l/Information/Apply Here: Conservation Legacy – Water Lab & Utility Shop Member





Rocky Mountain Conservancy – Conservation Corps

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/27/2025 – 08/07/2025 – Crew Members | 05/12/2025 – 08/07/2025 – Crew Leaders, with a possible extension through 10/17/2025
Living Stipend: $1,000/biweekly – Members | $1,200/biweekly – Crew Leaders
Additional Information/Apply Here: Rocky Mountain Conservancy - Conservation Corps

Conservation Legacy – Greenhouse Aide

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 03/03/2025 – 05/23/2025
Living Stipend: $1,400/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Additional Information/Apply Here: Conservation Legacy - Greenhouse Aide

Scientists in Parks Natural Resource Management Assistant

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/18/2025 - 10/05/2025
Living Stipend: $1,130/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $2,817 upon successful completion of position.
Additional Info/Apply Here: Scientist in Parks - Natural Resource Management Assistant

American Conservation Experience – Vegetation Resources Member

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/13/2025 - 08/02/2025
Living Stipend: $1200/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $1,956 upon successful completion of position.
Additional Information: ACE - NPS Academy Vegetation Resources Member

Scientists in Parks Ecology Assistant

Location: Rocky Mountain National Park, Fort Collins, Colorado (Remote)
Length/Time of Service: 05/12/2025 - 05/11/2026
Living Stipend: $1,320/biweekly
Segal Americorps Education Award of $7,395 upon successful completion of position.
Additional Info/Apply Here: Scientist in Parks - Ecology Assistant

Conservation Legacy - Landscape Ecology Member

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/20/2025 - 8/15/2025
Living Stipend: $600/week (Park housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $1,956.35 upon successful completion of position
Add'l/Information/Apply Here: Conservation Legacy - Landscape Ecology Member

Conservation Legacy - Landscape Ecology Member

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 04/22/2025 - 09/05/2025
Living Stipend: $600/week (Park housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $2,817.14 upon successful completion of position
Add'l/Information/Apply Here: Conservation Legacy - Landscape Ecology Member

Environment for the Americas – Science Communication (Digital Media) Intern

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/26/2025 - 08/08/2025
Living Stipend: $1376/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Additional Information: Environment for the Americas - Science Communication (Digital Media) Intern

Rocky Mountain Conservancy Distance Learning Fellowship

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 01/06/2025 - 06/30/2025 preferable, but negotiable
Living Stipend: $900/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Additional Info/Apply Here: Rocky Mountain Conservancy - Distance Learning Fellowship

Scientists in Parks Interpretive Assistant

Location: Grand Lake, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/04/2025 - 09/21/2025
Living Stipend: $1,130/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Segal Americorps Education Award of $2,817 upon successful completion of position.
Additional Info/Apply Here: Scientist in Parks - Interpretive Assistant

Environment for the Americas Fish & Feathers Intern

Location: Grand Lake, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/11/2025 - 08/01/2025
Living Stipend: $1,280/biweekly (Park housing included at no cost)
Additional Information/Apply Here: Environment for the Americas - Fish & Feathers Intern

Environment for the Americas Artist Summer Intern

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/26/2025 - 08/09/2025
Living Stipend: $1,376/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Additional Info/Apply Here: Environment for the Americas - Artist Summer Intern

Rocky Mountain Conservancy Environmental Education Fellowship

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 04/14/2025 - 10/17/2025 preferable, but negotiable
Living Stipend: $900/biweekly (Housing included at no cost)
Additional Info/Apply Here: Rocky Mountain Conservancy - Environmental Education Fellowship

Rocky Mountain Conservancy Outreach Intern

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 5/5/2025 - 10/31/2025 preferable, but negotiable
Living Stipend: $900/biweekly (Park housing included at no cost)
Additional Information/Apply Here: Rocky Mountain Conservancy - Outreach Intern

Rocky Mountain Conservancy – Partnerships & Intern Engagement Assistant

Location: Estes Park, Colorado
Length/Time of Service: 05/05/2025 - 09/20/2025
Living Stipend: $900/biweekly (Park housing included at no cost)
Additional Information/Apply Here: Rocky Mountain Conservancy - Partnerships & Intern Engagement Program Assistant

Last updated: March 18, 2025

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Mailing Address:

1000 US Hwy 36
Estes Park, CO 80517

Phone:

970 586-1206
The Information Office is open year-round: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. daily in summer; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Mondays - Fridays and 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturdays - Sundays in winter. Recorded Trail Ridge Road status: (970) 586-1222.

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