Land Conservation Corps Member — Eastern Plains

The Corps Network; Colorado; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Mile High Youth Corps seeks Land Conservation Crew Members for the Eastern Plains in Colorado. Corpsmembers work on environmental projects with AmeriCorps service, earning biweekly pay and a term-based scholarship.

Programs run 11 or 13 weeks for ages 18-24; participants are enrolled in AmeriCorps and receive hands-on training, mentorship, and field experience on public lands across the Southern Front Range, Denver Metro, and Eastern Plains.

Responsibilities

• All Corpsmembers will receive First Aid/CPR training.
• Depending on crew assignments, Corpsmembers will receive training in stewardship skillsets, including S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws (required for sawyers), trail building and maintenance, habitat restoration, park development, and historic preservation

Job description

Mile High Youth Corps seeks Land Conservation Crew Members for the Eastern Plains in Colorado. Corpsmembers work on environmental projects with AmeriCorps service, earning biweekly pay and a term-based scholarship.

Programs run 11 or 13 weeks for ages 18-24; participants are enrolled in AmeriCorps and receive hands-on training, mentorship, and field experience on public lands across the Southern Front Range, Denver Metro, and Eastern Plains.