RMYC Conservation Corps Member

About the role

Since 2000, this cornerstone program of Rocky Mountain Youth Corps has served up to 170 young people each year through environmental conservation projects and education. RMYC offers a diverse set of hard skills training opportunities including trail work, fuel reductions, environmental restoration, recreation management, historic preservation, wildlife habitat management, and invasive species management. Joining an RMYC crew means immersing yourself in a season of adventure, collaboration, and meaningful conservation work in the breathtaking landscapes of northwest Colorado and Wyoming.

Responsibilities

• Young adults spend a season serving on meaningful conservation projects.
• All crew members will participate in service projects, daily camp chores, educational activities, and weekend recreation (weekends are summer only).
• Crews will remain together 24/7 in the field with the use of an RMYC vehicle on projects and weekend recreational travel and activities.
• You are considered 'ON' RMYC time the entire summer.
• Crews will Travel to projects, serve, and camp together 5-9 days at a time and then will return to the office and be 'OFF' for 2-5 days at a time.
• Participants are responsible for their own food, transportation, and lodging.
• Optional Disaster Relief Assignments: RMYC partners with the AmeriCorps Disaster Response Team to respond to natural disasters.

Requirements

Training, Education award upon successful completion of service, Living Allowance.

Qualifications

• Recommended car.
• Service Areas: Environment.
• Skills: None.

Benefits

• Training
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Living Allowance

Skills

• None

Benefits

• Training
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Living Allowance

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Full Time

Contact

• Phone: 9708792135
• Email: aroscoe@rockymountainyouthcorps.com
• Website: https://www.rockymountainyouthcorps.org/cc-applications
• Contact: Meghan Loury
• Phone: 991 Captain Jack Dr Steamboat Springs CO 80487
• Phone: 9706912207

Listing ID

125832