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Traditional Trades Apprentice

LocationColonial Beach, Virginia
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Postedjust now ago
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Quick answer

National Park Service and Historic Preservation Training Center are hiring Traditional Trades Apprentices for a 26-week program in Colonial Beach, Virginia, paying $720 per week.

Role
Traditional Trades Apprentice
Organization
National Park Service and Historic Preservation Training Center
Location
Colonial Beach, Virginia
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
$720 per week
Category
Other

The role

The Traditional Trades Apprenticeship Program at George Washington Birthplace National Monument seeks individuals to participate in a 26-week immersive experience, training and working alongside experienced NPS employees on various historic preservation projects.

What you'll do

  • Train in various traditional trades related to historic preservation
  • Work on projects such as window restoration and fence repair
  • Receive hands-on training alongside experienced NPS employees

What it takes

  • United States citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident alien
  • At least 17 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Interest in historic preservation field
  • Ability to commute daily and work outdoors
  • Willingness to follow safety rules and regulations

What you'll bring

Woodworking and carpentry on historic structuresFinishing and painting interior and exterior buildingsCedar shingle installationHistoric window restoration and installationFence and gate repairDemolition of on-site buildings

How we treat you

Segal AmeriCorps Education Award of $3,697.50; Living Allowance of $18/hr; Healthcare Coverage if Eligible; Childcare Coverage if Eligible; Loan forbearance if Eligible; Interest Payments if Eligible

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Colonial Beach, Virginia

Is this position remote?

No, it is in-office.

What is the compensation?

$720 per week or $18/hr living allowance.

What are the key qualifications required?

United States citizen/national/lawful permanent resident; 17 years old; high school diploma; interest in historic preservation; ability to commute and work outdoors; willingness to follow safety rules.

How to apply

Apply directly on National Park Service and Historic Preservation Training Center's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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