Conservation Crew Member - Trail Building & Land Care

Not found for 'AmeriCorps; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Housing

Living Allowance

Stipend

Training

Job summary

WisCorps - Crew Member program in Wisconsin offers a summer opportunity through AmeriCorps State/National. Crews of 4–6 Members complete high-priority conservation projects across the state, living with teammates and gaining technical field skills under experienced supervision.

The role includes trail work, carpentry, land management, plant propagation, and site preparation, with herbicide use and power tools. Outdoor work and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• General skills and environmental awareness required.
• Ability to work in outdoor conditions and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Gain hard field conservation skills (trail tools, construction or maintenance of trails).
• Learn basic pesticide application and use of power tools (drills, brush saws).
• Engage in land management strategies including invasive species removal and erosion control.

Skills

General Skills

Environment

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

WisCorps - Crew Member program in Wisconsin offers a summer opportunity through AmeriCorps State/National. Crews of 4–6 Members complete high-priority conservation projects across the state, living with teammates and gaining technical field skills under experienced supervision.

The role includes trail work, carpentry, land management, plant propagation, and site preparation, with herbicide use and power tools. Outdoor work and teamwork are essential.