What are the responsibilities and job description for the Washington Conservation Corps Member (Port Hadlock, WA) position at AmeriCorps?
Immerse yourself in outdoor environmental projects and cultivate connection to the Northwest, your teammates, and the unique ecological features that define our region. The Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) is an AmeriCorps program that supports young adults (ages 18-25) and military veterans as they jumpstart their careers in the environmental field. We support more than 350 AmeriCorps members and experienced staff statewide who restore critical habitat, build recreational trails, and respond to local and national disasters. All members earn a biweekly living allowance and an AmeriCorps Education Award once they successfully complete a term. For the 2024-2025 season, members will earn a living allowance of $1,441* issued twice a month. *Members with positions based in King, Snohomish, and Clark counties are eligible for a location-based elevated living allowance of $1,568 issued twice a month. Benefits for all members include health insurance, access to the Member Assistance Program (accessible and quality mental health services), and three weeks of paid, professional training. Most of our AmeriCorps positions are 11-month field-crew positions where members serve on a crew of five, led by a WCC crew supervisor. We offer limited nine-month and three-month positions in spring and summer. We also offer 11-month Individual Placement positions, where members serve independently with natural resources organizations.
Member Duties : This restoration crew serves primarily with the North Olympic Salmon Coalition. Other partners may include Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, The Jefferson Land Trust, Washington State Parks, and Jefferson County Noxious Weed Control Board. The crew meets in Chimacum, WA. This crew primarily focuses on riparian habitat improvement, and projects include noxious weed control, native plant installation, and site maintenance and monitoring. The crew may also complete trail, minor construction, and salmonid survey projects. Noxious weed control may be completed with hand tools, machines, or herbicide.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Environment , Disaster Relief .
Environment , Disaster Relief .
Skills :
None
None
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Washington Conservation Corps Member (Port Hadlock, WA)
Program Start/End Date
06/09/2025 - 09/04/2025
Work Schedule
Summer
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 25
Program Locations
WASHINGTON
Accepting Applications
From 04/07/2025 To 05/31/2025
To apply :
Phone 3606282980
E-mail maol461@ecy.wa.gov
Website ecology.wa.gov/wcc
Contact
Matt Olson
124 Center Rd
Chimacum WA 98325
360-628-2980
maol461@ecy.wa.gov
ecology.wa.gov/wcc
Listing ID
118511
Salary : $1,568
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