2011 Summer Youth Conservation Corps Crew Leader

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

USFWS Youth Conservation Corps Crew Leaders

Locations: Hadley, MA; Whitefield/Colebrook/Errol, NH; Burke/Charleston, VT

Crew Leaders train and supervise US Fish and Wildlife Service Youth Conservation Corps crews of between four and eight crew members during the completion of a variety of conservation projects, including: 

 - trail building and maintenance

- riverbank restoration

- wildlife management

- parks management

- invasive species control

Crew Leaders are responsible for tracking project progress, submitting proper time documentation, and assisting crew members in completion of individual education projects as well. 

Applicants must be 21 years of age with a valid driver's license. Experience in conservation work or field studies is required. Leaders must be physically fit and able to work in a challenging outdoor environment. Experience with youth recommended. 

Please visit our website to download an application and submit following those directions. Application deadline is April 1st, but positions are often filled before this date.

http://www.northwoodscenter.org/conservationcorps.html

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or have qualifying Visas. 

Deferred student loans and AmeriCorps Education Awards may also be available (depending on eligibility).

Compensation is bi-monthly, ranges from $400-$500/wk depending on experience