Student Conservation Association
Internship - Data Analyst Fellow
Student Conservation Association, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197
Conservation Begins Here
Data Analyst Fellow The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) was established by Congress in 1964 to fulfill a bipartisan commitment to safeguard natural areas, water resources, and cultural heritage, and to provide recreation opportunities to all Americans. The stateside portion of the LWCF provides matching grants to state governments for the acquisition and development of public parks and other outdoor recreation sites. The data analyst fellow will work directly with NPS staff to inventory a series of grant records from the Midwest Regional Office LWCF program. Once processed, the records must be prepared for shipment to the local Federal Record Center. The Land and Water Conservation Fund has many operational needs to make the grant process accessible and efficient. Many individuals work behind the scenes to bring recreation opportunities to communities across the country. The work of this fellow will provide important support to the program to make these goals possible. The fellow will receive exposure to grant processes, navigating partnerships, and job shadowing opportunities. This fellowship provides professional development and insight into the processes behind increasing recreation and outdoor experiences to communities. This position will be based out of the NPS Midwest Regional Office in Omaha, NE. October 6, 2025 - April 4, 2025 Key Duties and Responsibilities
Appraises and arranges federal records according to defined principles Assists with logistics of transferring large series of records to Federal Records Center Required Qualifications
Organized and detail-oriented Ability to work independently on projects Knowledge of and skill with a variety of computer programs (ex. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) Ability to lift 40 lbs US Citizen or Permanent Resident Willing to undergo and pass required criminal history checks This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority. All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority. Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience performing clerical or administrative work Hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) in museum studies, public history, library science and/or experience in archival policies, cataloging, or collections/records management Interest in outdoor recreation and/or federal grants supporting outdoor recreation. 40 per week Housing is not provided for this position. Living Allowance - $719/week Housing Allowance - $750/month Relocation Travel Grant - $650 All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes. Not needed Additional Benefits
Health Insurance Training in NPS-specific records management processes, procedures, and applicable disposition schedules Attendance at NPS-only trainings and webinars Professional Development opportunities based upon interest. A professional development stipend is available to intern for such opportunities (must be approved by NPS intern coordinator). The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally. Physical requirements and working conditions specific to the position are available in the full job description.
Data Analyst Fellow The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) was established by Congress in 1964 to fulfill a bipartisan commitment to safeguard natural areas, water resources, and cultural heritage, and to provide recreation opportunities to all Americans. The stateside portion of the LWCF provides matching grants to state governments for the acquisition and development of public parks and other outdoor recreation sites. The data analyst fellow will work directly with NPS staff to inventory a series of grant records from the Midwest Regional Office LWCF program. Once processed, the records must be prepared for shipment to the local Federal Record Center. The Land and Water Conservation Fund has many operational needs to make the grant process accessible and efficient. Many individuals work behind the scenes to bring recreation opportunities to communities across the country. The work of this fellow will provide important support to the program to make these goals possible. The fellow will receive exposure to grant processes, navigating partnerships, and job shadowing opportunities. This fellowship provides professional development and insight into the processes behind increasing recreation and outdoor experiences to communities. This position will be based out of the NPS Midwest Regional Office in Omaha, NE. October 6, 2025 - April 4, 2025 Key Duties and Responsibilities
Appraises and arranges federal records according to defined principles Assists with logistics of transferring large series of records to Federal Records Center Required Qualifications
Organized and detail-oriented Ability to work independently on projects Knowledge of and skill with a variety of computer programs (ex. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) Ability to lift 40 lbs US Citizen or Permanent Resident Willing to undergo and pass required criminal history checks This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority. All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority. Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience performing clerical or administrative work Hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) in museum studies, public history, library science and/or experience in archival policies, cataloging, or collections/records management Interest in outdoor recreation and/or federal grants supporting outdoor recreation. 40 per week Housing is not provided for this position. Living Allowance - $719/week Housing Allowance - $750/month Relocation Travel Grant - $650 All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes. Not needed Additional Benefits
Health Insurance Training in NPS-specific records management processes, procedures, and applicable disposition schedules Attendance at NPS-only trainings and webinars Professional Development opportunities based upon interest. A professional development stipend is available to intern for such opportunities (must be approved by NPS intern coordinator). The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally. Physical requirements and working conditions specific to the position are available in the full job description.