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Corps Member - ACE Arizona

American Conservation Experience is a national non-profit conservation corps dedicated to providing career development and outdoor experiential learning opportunities to young adults interested in careers related to environmental conservation. The ACE AmeriCorps Member program engages and motivates participants seeking to broaden their horizons and expand professional knowledge in the field of conservation. Responsibilities and Expectations : ACE Corps Members must be willing to represent ACE and AmeriCorps in a professional, responsible, and enthusiastic manner. Members can expect to work long days, and must successfully adapt to various climates and working conditions. All ACE Corps Members practice environmental ethics, and are expected to work in diverse team settings in taxing situations or circumstances. Members are expected to be flexible and complete all functions of the job, including tough physical labor and hiking several miles to remote locations under adverse weather conditions. ACE maintains a zero-tolerance policy for illegal drugs and underage drinking. Alcohol use is prohibited on ACE projects and on ACE property, and any evidence of drug use or violating ACE's alcohol policy will result in immediate release from the program. Program Benefits : Food provided on project days, Stipend, Training, Living Allowance, Transportation to and from worksites, Housing, Education award upon successful completion of service. To Apply : Please submit a resume and cover letter along with 3 professional references using the APPLY NOW section located on the upper right hand corner of the position listing on our website here: http://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : ACE Corps Members serve in professionally supervised teams as they explore future outdoor careers, learn practical field skills, and develop confidence as emerging leaders in the field of conservation. Members are provided opportunities to learn and train under the guidance of professional mentors within ACE, while gaining invaluable career perspectives working alongside staff from the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and many other stewards of our nation's public and tribal lands. ACE Members will become proficient in environmental stewardship practices, general worksite safety, Leave No Trace principles, brushcutter use, herbicide application, and resume building. ACE projects typically include: trail construction and maintenance, invasive species removal, habitation restoration, fence installation/repair, dry and wet stone masonry, forest management, fire fuels reduction.

Program Benefits : Stipend , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Housing .

Terms :
Uniforms provided and required .

Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Environment .

Skills :
Education , Environment , Community Organization , Conflict Resolution , Team Work , Trade/Construction , General Skills , Disaster Services , Veterans , Leadership .

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Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Corps Member - ACE Arizona

Program Start/End Date

10/01/2020 - 09/30/2022

Work Schedule

Part Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 35

Program Locations

ARIZONA

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 10/01/2020 To 09/30/2022

Contact

Courtney Neumeyer

2900 N Fort Valley Rd

Flagstaff AZ 86001

(928) 226-6960

cneumeyer@usaconservation.org

www.usaconservation.org

Listing ID

49033


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