Conservation Corps Crew Member: Restore Habitat & Learn Skills

AmeriCorps; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 24,373 - 29,194; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Education award upon completion

Training

Job summary

A national service organization is seeking members to engage in invasive species removal and community conservation projects in Greeley, Colorado. Responsibilities include working in teams under varying weather and potentially harsh conditions. Members gain certifications, receive a living stipend, and can benefit from educational awards. Candidates must be between 17 and 30 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Applications are accepted from February 6 to November 1. Full-time engagement with weekends and evenings may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be 16-30 years old to apply; if 16, must have a high school diploma.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. National, or lawful permanent resident.
• Must be able to pass a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Remove invasive tree species and promote a strong service ethic.
• Conduct in-home water assessments and assist in installations.
• Service may include camping and working in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Team Work

General Skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

A national service organization is seeking members to engage in invasive species removal and community conservation projects in Greeley, Colorado. Responsibilities include working in teams under varying weather and potentially harsh conditions. Members gain certifications, receive a living stipend, and can benefit from educational awards. Candidates must be between 17 and 30 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Applications are accepted from February 6 to November 1. Full-time engagement with weekends and evenings may be required.