Historic Preservation Carpentry & Woodworking Associate

Conservation Legacy; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $18–$20/hr

Professional development stipend

Overtime eligibility

Public Land Corps Hiring Authority

Healthcare coverage if eligible

Job summary

Conservation Legacy invites applications for the NPS / Historic Preservation Training Center - Carpentry & Woodworking Member – Individual Placement in Frederick, MD. This 26-week internship runs November 2026 through May 2027, with a 40-hour workweek and travel to project sites.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in window and door restoration, millwork fabrication, timber framing, and roofing, while receiving orientation and OSHA 10 training and opportunities to learn from master

Qualifications

• Citizen of the United States, national, or lawful permanent resident.
• Must be 18–30 years old (35 for Veterans with DD-214).
• High school diploma or equivalent required or hasn't dropped out of school.

Responsibilities

• Perform preservation tasks including window and door restoration, millwork replication, and structural repairs.
• Assist with timber framing, roofing, and exterior envelopes.
• Take measurements, cut and install wood components using drawings and specifications.

Skills

Driver's license

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Conservation Legacy invites applications for the NPS / Historic Preservation Training Center - Carpentry & Woodworking Member – Individual Placement in Frederick, MD. This 26-week internship runs November 2026 through May 2027, with a 40-hour workweek and travel to project sites.

Participants will gain hands-on experience in window and door restoration, millwork fabrication, timber framing, and roofing, while receiving orientation and OSHA 10 training and opportunities to learn from master