California Parks and Recreation

Contact: Ms. Elizabeth Hammack

District Interpretive Specialist
California Parks and Recreation
600 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95066
Phone: 831-438-6873
Description: |Ms. Hammack oversees two complexes, the Wilder Ranch State Park and the Santa Cruz
State Mission Historic Park. Wilder Ranch State Park contains a 22 acre historical complex which was
once an innovative and prosperous dairy operation around the turn of the century. The Santa Cruz
Mission State Historic Park is the oldest building in Santa Cruz and one of the last remaining missions in
California.

Internship/Seasonal Positions: Ms. Hammack is seeking enthusiastic individuals with excellent

communication skills to dress in historic clothing and lead tours of the grounds and buildings and
conduct living history demonstrations. Training is provided.

Approximate Number of Interns/Seasonal Employees: Open

Experiences Offered

Historic Research Xx Conducting Tours xX

Developing Brochures Event Promotion xX
Developing Exhibits Administrative xX
Video Production x Fund Raising
Children's Programs X Other:

Majors in addition to History accepted for internships: History, Communication, Parks and
Recreation

Salary: Approximate Amount:

Housing Assistance:

Semesters Available

Fall: X Spring: X Summer: X

Application Materials:
x Cover Letter
x Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References

Deadlines
Fall: Open Spring: Open Summer: Open