About Stewards
Stewards Individual Placements (Stewards) provides individuals with service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve our natural resources. Participants work with federal agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofits building institutional capacity, developing community relationships, and supporting ecosystem health.
For more information regarding Stewards, please visit our website.
Living Stipend: $600/weekly
About the Site
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is a bureau within the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI). Established in 1977 under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA), OSMRE's primary mission is to ensure that coal mining activities are conducted in an environmentally responsible manner and that the land is restored to beneficial use following mining operations. The office provides oversight and assistance to state and tribal regulatory programs, promotes reclamation of abandoned mine lands, and supports research and training to improve reclamation techniques. OSMRE is committed to balancing the nation's need for coal as an energy source with the need to protect and restore the environment.
For more information regarding the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, please visit the website here.
About the Position
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Instructional Design Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in instructional design while contributing to meaningful projects that support our mission.
The Instructional Designer (ID) intern directly contributes to the agency's training mission. They will help design and develop training which improves regulatory capabilities, keeping coal mining safer for the public and the environment. The ID intern also creates training which improves the effectiveness of reclamation projects across the nation's coal mining communities. The ID intern contributes to training design and development for reclamation activities across the nation. The training is developed for online delivery and or delivery by surface mining SMEs. The training will enhance the reclamation capabilities of States and Tribes, as they work to restore abandoned coal mines to their condition prior to mining operations. The intention is to restore the abandoned mine lands to their former beauty and utility. The Office of Surface Mining is committed to ensuring the responsible use and reclamation of our nation's coal resources. As part of this commitment, we recognize the importance of providing high-quality training to our stakeholders on surface mining regulations and environmental conservation practices. This project aims to enhance the effectiveness of our training programs by developing two e-learning courses and providing producer support for virtual instructor-led classes.
This position can be eligible for full time remote up to 50 miles from the community it serves
Project Objectives
Develop Two E-Learning Courses:
Position Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
Benefits
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Stewards Individual Placements does not and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
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Required Skills
(Preferred) Skills
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Adult Education/Instructional Design
(Preferred) Skills