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Maryland Conservation Corps
 
 
 
Managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the Maryland Conservation Corps (MCC) provides opportunities for personal and professional growth through conservation and service. MCC crews are placed in State Parks throughout Maryland, serving each region and covering a wide variety of environmental service. The needs of a respective area determines the type and scope of projects crews perform. In addition, MCC provides its members exceptional, exciting training and certifications in areas such as: Basic First Aid and CPR, Wildland Firefighting, Chainsaw Safety, and Environmental Education & Interpretation. Benefits include: access to low-cost housing, health insurance, childcare assistance, bi-weekly living allowance of $1200 before taxes, and extensive professional development experience. The recruitment period runs until all positions are filled. Maryland Conservation Members who graduate from this program cite their experience as making them highly competitive in natural resources management careers, and having experiences that they will cherish for a lifetime.
 
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Member Duties : With the supervision of experienced Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR) staff, members engage in projects in Maryland's most beautiful places. Crews are placed throughout the state, specializing in services such as environmental education, park operations, stream restoration, trail work, park improvements, invasive species removal and habitat restoration. A crew's specialties are determined by the environmental and recreational needs of its region. Crews may focus on forestry work, trail maintenance and construction, reforestation, environmental education, wildlife habitat improvement and Chesapeake Bay restoration.
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Housing ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Uniforms provided and required . 
 
Service Areas :
Disaster Relief ,  Environment . 
 
Skills :
Environment ,  Team Work ,  Public Speaking ,  General Skills . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Maryland Conservation Corps
Program Start/End Date
09/25/2024  -   08/14/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  25
Program Locations MARYLAND   Washington/Baltimore  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/10/2024  To  09/25/2024 
Contact Annalyn O'Grady
580 Taylor Avenue, Suite E-3
Annapolis   MD   21401
4438836514
annalyn.ogrady@maryland.gov
Listing ID 121625

       

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