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Conservation Corps Crew - C&O Canal National Historic Park Member -Oldtown, MD

Student Conservation Association, Inc -
Oldtown, MD

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Housing allowance

Qualifications

Environmental stewardship
Trail building
Trail maintenance
Outdoor work experience
Tree removal
Groundskeeping
Park infrastructure maintenance
Vegetation management
Power tools
Entry level

Full Job Description

Position Summary

This crew, based at the Oldtown Maintenance Shop in Oldtown, MD, will support C&O Canal maintenance staff with daily tasks along the towpath. Members will remove vegetation from historic stone structures such as culverts, locks, flumes, and walls, as well as assist with removing fallen trees. The crew, composed of two members, will work under an SCA crew leader alongside NPS partners and staff. As NPS capacity allows, opportunities may include earning chainsaw certification, masonry projects, and carpentry projects. Basic First Aid and CPR training will be provided if needed. Successful completion may qualify members for Public Land Corps (PLC) Hiring Authority, granting eligibility for federal merit-based job openings for two years.

Location

Oldtown, MD

Schedule

Alternating A/B Week Schedule

A Week: Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 3:30pm

B Week: Monday – Friday 6:00 am – 3:30 pm

Schedule subject to change as directed by SCA or NPS.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with team members and SCA partners and staff completing designated work projects; Learn and develop skills in vegetation removal, mower use, power tools use, plant ID, and forest health; Participate in outdoor conservation field work and nature stewardship education; Participate in career builder activities and National Park Service trainings.

Marginal Duties

Participate in environmental education learning activities
Complete feedback surveys and letters of reflection
Participate in professional development sessions like career panels, SMART Goal planning, and other trainings when available.

Required Qualifications

Ability to perform manual, physical labor for up to 9 hours per day, exposed to the elements, and must occasionally lift and/or move 40 pounds or more
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
Must have the ability to legally work in the US
Must be able to meet SCA's criminal background check standards.

Optional Benefit: This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority. All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with tools and vegetation removal a plus
Experience working in team a plus
Experience working outdoors highly preferred

Hours

40 per week

Living Accommodations

No housing provided
Persons must already have secured housing locally prior to starting the position
Candidates must confirm housing during phone screen or interview

Compensation

Living Allowance: $600/week
Housing Allowance: $400/month
Pay Schedule: Paid biweekly

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Personal Vehicle Information

Recommended

Additional Benefits

First Aid/CPR
AmeriCorps: Not Eligible

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.

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