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Our legacy is...the next generation
 
 
 
Overview: Sandhills Area Research Association (SARA), in collaboration with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), seeks enthusiastic and committed individuals for the role of Working Lands Climate Corps (WLCC) Member. This position is pivotal to advancing Climate Smart Agriculture initiatives within the communities of USDA NRCS Zone 1. The successful candidates will receive leadership and job training to engage in a range of activities, from outreach and education to hands-on technical assistance, aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices and enhancing local conservation efforts. Responsibilities: Outreach and Education: Organize and lead public meetings and field days to educate local farmers and landowners about Climate Smart Agriculture. Conservation Technical Assistance: Provide hands-on support for conservation planning and implementation, including soil sampling, water quality monitoring, and data collection. Workforce Development: Participate in training programs focused on developing skills in conservation practices. Project Collaboration: Work closely with NRCS professionals and other stakeholders to facilitate effective conservation solutions and project implementations.
 
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Member Duties : Responsibilities: Outreach and Education: Organize and lead public meetings and field days to educate local farmers and landowners about Climate Smart Agriculture. Conservation Technical Assistance: Provide hands-on support for conservation planning and implementation, including soil sampling, water quality monitoring, and data collection. Workforce Development: Participate in training programs focused on developing skills in conservation practices. Project Collaboration: Work closely with NRCS professionals and other stakeholders to facilitate effective conservation solutions and project implementations.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Health Coverage . 
 
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Environment ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Entrepreneur/Business . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Ag Background ,  Communications ,  Business/Entrepreneur . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Our legacy is...the next generation

Program Start/End Date
09/01/2024  -   10/30/2025

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  33

Program Locations TEXAS  

Languages
Spanish
English

Accepting Applications
From  08/25/2024  To  09/10/2025 

To apply :
Phone  806-240-0210
E-mail  contact@sara-conservation.com
Website  https://www.sara-conservation.com/wlcc

Contact Lacy Vardeman
3105 76th St
Lubbock   TX   79423
8962522643
contact@sara-conservation.com
www.sara-conservation.com

Listing ID 124209


       

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