Rocky Mountiain Youth Corps: Conservation Corps Crew Member
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Summary
AmeriCorps is seeking a Conservation Corps Crew Member to join their Rocky Mountain Youth Corps program in Steamboat Springs, CO. The role involves serving on conservation projects that improve public lands and benefit local communities.
About the Role
As a Conservation Corps Crew Member, you will participate in various conservation projects including trail construction, invasive species management, and habitat restoration. You will work closely with a team, camping in outdoor conditions, and complete 10 hours of service a day for 4-8 days at a time. Responsibilities also include participating in educational activities, adhering to safety regulations, and completing required AmeriCorps paperwork.
About You
Required:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred:
- Experience in outdoor work or conservation projects.
- Ability to work in a team and handle physically demanding tasks.
Benefits
- Education award upon successful completion of service.
- Training provided.
- Stipend for living expenses.
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities. AmeriCorps helps make service to others a cornerstone of our national culture. Learn more at AmeriCorps.gov. We offer individuals and organizations flexible ways to make a local impact through our programs: State and National, VISTA, NCCC, Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, RSVP, and Volunteer Generation Fund, along with initiatives including 9/11 and MLK Day of Service. The communication is produced and published at US taxpayer expense.
Steamboat Springs, CO