Camping Crew Member
Quick answer
Northwest Youth Corps is hiring a Camping Crew Member in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho (based in Eugene, OR) with a $6,000 living allowance plus an education award to perform conservation work on public lands.
- Role
- Camping Crew Member
- Organization
- Northwest Youth Corps
- Location
- Oregon, Washington, and Idaho (based in Eugene, OR)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $6,000 living allowance plus a $1,956.35 AmeriCorps Education Award
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Northwest Youth Corps is seeking young adults (19+) to join a 10-week immersive conservation project team. Participants will camp, travel, and work in the Northwest's national forests and parks while learning skills like tree planting and trail construction. The program provides hands-on training and experience for those interested in land management or environmental careers.
What you'll do
- Perform tree planting and fuels reduction projects
- Conduct invasive plant removal and trail construction
- travel and camp together as a team for 10 weeks
- Participate in group activities and training sessions
- Maintain safety protocols while working in remote areas
What it takes
- Age 19+ (some flexibility for 18-year-olds with experience)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Positive mental attitude, flexibility, and commitment to success
- Ability to listen, give and take feedback
- US citizenship or permanent residency
- Physically and mentally prepared to hike and camp in remote areas
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Living allowance of $6,000, AmeriCorps Education Award ($1,956.35), all meals, transportation, and camping locations provided.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role involves traveling between national forests and parks in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, starting from a base of Eugene, OR.
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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