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Conservation Leadership Development Program Member

LOCATION : Programs will launch from Eugene OR. Crews camp together on-site for their entire session so local housing is not . Project locations generally include National Forests National Parks and other public lands throughout Idaho Oregon or Washington.

DATES :

• Crew Work : March 28 - May 8
• Leadership Practicum : May 24 - August 29

Position Description :

Northwest Youth Corps Leadership Development Program (LDP) offers leadership training for aspiring outdoor leaders interested in pursuing career pathways in conservation land management and the outdoor industry. The program integrates team-based work projects education and on-site vocational training into a curriculum that prioritizes leadership growth and the development of conservation work skills. The LDP curriculum is based on experiential learning and centers on the real-world application of risk management logistical needs situational leadership and group dynamics. Participants will develop technical skills working on conservation and recreation projects while developing the soft skills required to successfully lead groups in the outdoors. During the first six weeks of the Leadership Development Program LDP members will work together as a crew . Guided by an experienced crew leader they will complete project work while developing both their technical skills and leadership skills. LDP members will then transition to their leadership practicum to lead manage and supervise crews of youth ages 16-18 over two 5-week sessions. LDP Members will be responsible for completing a variety of hands-on conservation-oriented projects on public and private lands alongside their crew and project partners.

Required Qualifications :

BENEFITS :

Compensation : Members receive a living allowance of $13300 dispersed in pro-rated monthly increments along with a $3697.50 AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion of the program which can be used for college tuition or loans. During the program activities all meals transportation and camping locations will be provided at no cost to the members.

Training / Professional Development : LDP members gain industry-recognized credentials and skills that open career pathways to natural resource-related fields and beyond . Topics generally include : USDA Chainsaw / Crosscut operation and maintenance rail Maintenance and Construction Crew Management and Motivation Conservation Education Risk Management and Safety Procedures Safe Driver Training Hand Tool Use and Maintenance Wilderness First Aid Anaphylaxis training .

To Apply More information and link to apply can be found at information can be found at

QUESTIONS / CONTACT : For any questions or additional information please contact Brian Thompson at Northwest Youth Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1