Get Involved
Explore Opportunities to Get Involved with SINERR
Join Us in Action
Volunteer
Become a Part of Our Mission
SINERR staff may be mighty, but we are small! We rely on volunteers to achieve our goals. When you volunteer, you’re not just assisting with tasks; you’re adding value to our community and fostering a deeper connection with nature.
To best way to become a volunteer is to directly contact our Volunteer Liaison or for a more social experience, join our non-profit partner organization, Friends of Sapelo.
Examples of Regular Volunteer Opportunities
- Quarterly Beach Sweeps
- Native Garden Maintenance
- Road Cleanups
- Lighthouse/Trail Cleanups
- Nature Trail Cleanups
- Animal Ambassador Care
- EFMC Trawls
Examples of Periodic Volunteer Opportunities
- Event tabling (e.g., CoastFest)
- Restoration Oak Planting
- Plant Care in Greenhouse
- Fence Repair/Painting
- Minor construction projects
- Education Events
Become a Part of Our Mission
SINERR staff may be mighty, but we are small! We rely on volunteers to achieve our goals. When you volunteer, you’re not just assisting with tasks; you’re adding value to our community and fostering a deeper connection with nature.
To best way to become a volunteer is to directly contact our Volunteer Liaison or for a more social experience, join our non-profit partner organization, Friends of Sapelo.
Examples of Regular Volunteer Opportunities
- Quarterly Beach Sweeps
- Native Garden Maintenance
- Road Cleanups
- Lighthouse/Trail Cleanups
- Nature Trail Cleanups
- Animal Ambassador Care
- EFMC Trawls
Examples of Periodic Volunteer Opportunities
- Event tabling (e.g., CoastFest)
- Restoration Oak Planting
- Plant Care in Greenhouse
- Fence Repair/Painting
- Minor construction projects
- Education Events
Join Our Team
Employment Opportunities
Student Conservation Association (SCA)
SINERR has partnered with the Student Conservation Association (link: https://thesca.org/) to host internships supporting Stewardship and Conservation Research on Sapelo Island. This internship is posted twice a year around January and August, and begins in September and March of each year. When the internship applications are open, it will be linked on this page
Job Openings
Curator/Preservationist 1/2 – Assistant Education Coordinator, Deadline Dec. 18, 2025
Request for Proposals
There are no current RFPs
Student Conservation Association (SCA)
SINERR has partnered with the Student Conservation Association (link: https://thesca.org/) to host internships supporting Stewardship and Conservation Research on Sapelo Island. This internship is posted twice a year around January and August, and begins in September and March of each year. When the internship applications are open, it will be linked on this page
Job Openings
Curator/Preservationist 1/2 – Assistant Education Coordinator, Deadline Dec. 18, 2025
Request for Proposals
There are no current RFPs