AmeriCorps Urban and Community Forestry Crew Member
Quick answer
Northwest Youth Corps is hiring an entry-level AmeriCorps Urban and Community Forestry Crew Member in Eugene, OR to work on urban forest health projects for a stipend of $7,680 and an Education Award of $1,956.35.
- Role
- AmeriCorps Urban and Community Forestry Crew Member
- Organization
- Northwest Youth Corps
- Location
- Eugene, OR
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Total stipend of $7,680 and AmeriCorps Education Award of $1,956.35 upon successful completion
- Category
- Other
The role
Northwest Youth Corps is seeking young people aged 19-26 for an AmeriCorps program focused on urban forest health projects in Eugene, Oregon.
What you'll do
- Complete urban forest health projects including tree planting and maintenance
- Participate in wildfire fuels mitigation and invasive plant management
- Conduct tree surveying and provide forestry education to the community
What it takes
- 19-26 years old (age at enrollment)
- US citizenship or permanent residency
- High School Diploma, GED*
- Pass a background check
- Current First Aid/CPR certification, or obtain before participation
- Desire to learn and grow
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Industry-recognized credentials and skills that can be added to CV/Resume, potential for outdoor-related career opportunities
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Eugene, OR.
Is this a remote position?
No, it is an in-person program with some variation expected.
What is the compensation?
Compensation includes a total stipend of $7,680 and an AmeriCorps Education Award of $1,956.35 upon successful completion.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include being 19-26 years old, US citizenship or permanent residency, a High School Diploma or GED, passing a background check, and having current First Aid/CPR certification.
How do I apply?
For questions, please contact Khalil Caffrey at [email protected]. To apply, visit the full job description and application page here: https://nwyouthcorps.workbrightats.com/pages/opportunitiesbycategory/. Indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
How to apply
Apply directly on Northwest Youth Corps's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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