What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Stewardship Assistant position at Student Conservation Association?
Stewarding Our Natural Heritage: A Role with the Student Conservation Association
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) invites you to join our team as an Environmental Stewardship Assistant for a season of meaningful work and personal growth. As a member of our crew, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the preservation and protection of our nation's natural resources while developing valuable skills and experiences.
About the Position
This position is perfect for those who are passionate about conservation and want to make a positive impact on their community. As an Environmental Stewardship Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with conservation work, including trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and environmental education. You will work closely with a team of experienced professionals and other volunteers to achieve project goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with conservation work, including trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and environmental education
* Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals and objectives
* Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
* Help develop and implement educational programs and materials for diverse audiences
Requirements
* Must be 18 years old or older
* Ability to legally work in the US
* Ability to enroll in AmeriCorps Education Award Program
* Ability to pass SCA background check
* Must be able to attend Crew Member Training
* Full engagement in all work projects and community activities
Benefits
* $650 one-time round-trip travel allowance
* $300 weekly living allowance
* AmeriCorps eligibility (450-hour award, $1,956.35 education award)
* Meals provided during fieldwork
* Group camping gear, like tents, stoves, and filters, are provided
About the Student Conservation Association
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people to make a difference in their communities through conservation and service. We offer a range of programs and opportunities for individuals to get involved in conservation efforts and develop valuable skills and experiences.
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) invites you to join our team as an Environmental Stewardship Assistant for a season of meaningful work and personal growth. As a member of our crew, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the preservation and protection of our nation's natural resources while developing valuable skills and experiences.
About the Position
This position is perfect for those who are passionate about conservation and want to make a positive impact on their community. As an Environmental Stewardship Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with conservation work, including trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and environmental education. You will work closely with a team of experienced professionals and other volunteers to achieve project goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with conservation work, including trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and environmental education
* Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals and objectives
* Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
* Help develop and implement educational programs and materials for diverse audiences
Requirements
* Must be 18 years old or older
* Ability to legally work in the US
* Ability to enroll in AmeriCorps Education Award Program
* Ability to pass SCA background check
* Must be able to attend Crew Member Training
* Full engagement in all work projects and community activities
Benefits
* $650 one-time round-trip travel allowance
* $300 weekly living allowance
* AmeriCorps eligibility (450-hour award, $1,956.35 education award)
* Meals provided during fieldwork
* Group camping gear, like tents, stoves, and filters, are provided
About the Student Conservation Association
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people to make a difference in their communities through conservation and service. We offer a range of programs and opportunities for individuals to get involved in conservation efforts and develop valuable skills and experiences.
Salary : $300
