MCC/AmeriCorps Field Team Members 2013

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

 

MAINE CONSERVATION CORPS

FIELD TEAM MEMBERS 2013

The Maine Conservation Corps is dedicated to accomplishing outdoor recreation and conservation projects.  MCC engages teams throughout the State of Maine.

 

May 14 to August 9, 2013 or May 14 to November 8, 2013

Improve Recreational Trails throughout Maine

Build Great Things with Great People

 

 MCC crews:

¨Have fun and make new friends. ¨Live in some of Maine’s most beautiful places.¨Learn outdoor living skills.¨Build experience in the field of Natural Resources.¨Improve fitness through rugged and satisfying outdoor service.¨Help maintain and restore Maine’s Park and Public Lands.

Training topics include:  First Aid and CPR certification - Communication, Conflict Resolution and Diversity Training - Introduction to Trail Tools - Safety Practices and Personal Protective Equipment  

 

Qualifications:  Have the ability to live and perform strenuous work under challenging conditions, have the desire to learn and serve with others to make a difference, be at least 18 years old, and must be a US citizen.

Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply

 

 Benefits:

$260 per week living allowance and health insurance

AmeriCorps education award if eligible

State Park Pass

 

 For information and application:

Maine Conservation Corps

124 State House Station

Augusta ME 04333

207-624-6085 or 1-800-245-5627 (Toll Free in Maine)

corps.conservation@maine.gov

 

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry provides equal opportunity in employment and programs.