Position: Field Coordinator (Multiple Positions) Location: Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, Finland, MN; travel throughout MN and surrounding states Salary: $3,500 per month Schedule: Full-time, Seasonal exempt. Residential from May 20 – Aug 16, 2024 Benefits: Training, lodging, transportation & food provided for the duration of the program View complete position description. About Summer Youth Corps (SYC): Youth members (ages 15-18) connect with the outdoors and grow personally and professionally through paid hands-on conservation work during this summer residential program. …
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Position: Summer Youth Corps Crew Leader (AmeriCorps, ages 19 – 35) View the full Position Description. Location: This is a residential program; food and lodging will be provided during the service term. Based at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center in Finland, MN; travel throughout region to complete projects. Service Term: 675-hour AmeriCorps position; 5/28 – 5/31 online training and 6/3 – 8/14 residential Benefits: Living Allowance: $2,300/month Housing & Food Provided Education Award: $2,817.14, if eligible and upon successful completion …
Position: American Sign Language Crew Leader & Interpreter (AmeriCorps, ages 19 – 35)View the full Position Description. Location: This is a residential program; food and lodging will be provided during the service term. Based at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center in Finland, MN; travel throughout region to complete projects. Service Term: 675-hour AmeriCorps position; 5/28 – 5/31 online training and 6/3 – 8/14 residential Benefits: Living Allowance: $2,400/month Housing & Food Provided Education Award: $2,817.14, if eligible and upon successful …
The AmeriCorps (ages 18 – 35) Clean Water Corpsmembers serve alongside a natural resource professional in a single placement in a Minnesota Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) or local government agency during the summer, learning hands-on skills in managing soil and water resources. Corpsmembers assist with service and groundwater monitoring programs, wetland and watercourse inventories and assessments; prepare documents for cost-share and easement programs; conduct field surveys and site inspections and prepare reports; and coordinate and conduct educational programs …
Location: Saint Paul, MN This is not a residential program; participants must secure housing near the crew location Service Term: 450-hour AmeriCorps position; May 28 – August 14, 2024 The Outdoor Skills Instructor will provide basic camping instruction, paddling instruction and environmental education for the I Can Paddle! and I Can Camp! programs. I Can Paddle! and I Can Camp! are part of several I Can! programs, sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). I Can! programs introduce …
Location: Des Moines, IA This is not a residential program; participants must secure housing preferably near the crew locationService Term: 450- or 900-hour AmeriCorps position; May – August or May – December A crew of five AmeriCorps members participate in on-the-job training to learn natural resources management skills and put those skills into practice studying monarch butterfly breeding habitat. The crew member position involves physically challenging, team-oriented AmeriCorps service. Habitat projects may include but are not limited to pollinator counts, …
Location: Minneapolis/St. Paul, MNThis is not a residential program; participants must secure housing near the crew location. Service Term: 900 -hour AmeriCorps position; May – December, 2024 or 1,200-hour AmeriCorps position; March/April – December, 2024 Position Summary: Outdoor Education Crew Members operate a hybrid program with the first part of the year focused on natural resource and restoration projects in and around the Twin Cities metro area with other young adults. The second part of the year will be spent …
AmeriCorps Field Crews serve outdoors restoring habitat, managing natural resources, and occasionally responding to natural disasters or community needs. The Field Crew program prioritizes personal and professional growth while teaching hands-on conservation skills in the field. Members develop technical skills throughout their term while completing challenging and impactful conservation projects. Natural resources projects vary by region and crew location, but may include: Invasive species management Stream bank stabilization, erosion control Prescribed burning Trail construction & maintenance Tree planting Basic carpentry …
Location: St. Paul, Mankato, Duluth, or Rochester, MN This is not a residential program; participants must secure housing preferably near the crew location Service Term: May – December 2024 Position Summary: AmeriCorps Veterans Corps Field Crews serve outdoors restoring habitat, managing natural resources, and responding to natural disasters or community needs. In addition to these tasks members will work with the Veterans Corps Manager to attend sessions on transitioning to civilian life and connecting to veteran services and resources. The …