Deadline: Sun, 02/04/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: Rocky Mountain Youth Corps Job Field: Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location: Colorado Location Detail: Steamboat Springs, Colorado Job Description: In RMYC’s Conservation Corps, we offer positions to young adults to spend a season servingmeaningful conservation projects throughout northwest Colorado. Projects may include a variety of trail construction/maintenance, fence installation/removal, invasive species management, fuels reduction with chainsaws, campground improvements, habitat restoration and/or historic preservation work. Summer Season: Crews will remain together 24/7 in the field with the use of an RMYC vehicle on projects and during weekend recreational travel and activities. You are considered ‘ON’ RMYC time the entire summer (10 weeks). During the season: food, travel expenses, laundry, and showers will be paid for by RMYC. Fall Season: Crews will Travel to projects, work and camp together 5-9 days at a time and then will return to the office and be ‘OFF’ for 2-5 days at a time. Some projects/logistics may require crews to operate in a 24/7 setting ‘summer model’ for a portion of the Fall. During your ‘OFF’ time participants are responsible for their own food, transportation, and lodging. All corps members and leaders will participate in service projects, daily camp chores, educational activities, and weekend recreation (weekends are summer only). Part-time seasonal work Qualifications: Ability to commit to the entirety of your Americorps term of service with RMYC. Pre-service background screening required including FBI background check. Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ability to serve on diverse teams or with a diverse range of people. Must be 18 years of age or older. Salary: Summer Season: 450 Hour Segal Education Award ($1,824.07) Summer and Fall Seasons: 900 Hour Segal Education Award ($3,447.50) Fall Season: 300 Hour Segal Education Award ($1,459.26) (Awarded upon successful completion of the season) How to Apply: Through their website or this form https://www.tfaforms.com/5008944 https://www.rockymountainyouthcorps.org/conservation-corps-program
