Work for the Arboretum (Fellowship at bottom of page)

Saint John's Arboretum is composed of a small full-time staff, as well as a part-time staff of approximately twenty CSB/SJU students. Read more about full-time employment through our fellowship programs or student employment opportunities at Saint John's Arboretum below.

Student Employment at Saint John's Arboretum

CSB/SJU students are a vitally important aspect of our staff. Students help instruct prek-12 environmental education programs, write and edit the newsletter, and help host events for Arboretum members and friends. Student employment opportunities are all listed on the Student Employment Website.

Positions currently open:

Fall 2008:

• 2 Student Naturalists
• 5 Student Naturalist Aides
• 2 Land Laborers

 

Fellowship Opportunities-Now Accepting Applications for 2008-9

Saint John's Arboretum has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 1997. The fellowship positions allow our organization to tap into the creativity and energy of recent CSB/SJU graduates while providing opportunities for hands-on experiencial learning and valuable on the job experience.

Writer/Marketing/Office Coordinator Fellowship
We will no longer be filling this position. Instead, we will be hiring a full time, permanent Joint Department Coordinator for Saint John's Arboretum and CSB/SJU Environmental Studies Department. Details to follow soon.

Environmental Educator Fellowship-now hiring 2 positions
This position is responsible for assisting the Arboretum’s Environmental Education Coordinator in the direction and coordination of the environmental education programming at Saint John’s Arboretum for preK-12 students, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University students, and the general public. This position will assist in teaching the environmental education curriculum and assist in developing new programming and curriculum. Click here to view full job description.

Applicants for both fellowship positions must apply through the CSB/SJU Human Resources Office. These full-time, benefitted positions are scheduled to begin and end in late May/early June each year.

Applications for the next fellowship positions for 2008-9 are now available from the Human Resources office. Review of applications has begun and will continue through April 25, 2008. 

See what some fellows from the past are doing today!