Job Description
The Krassel Ranger District, Payette National Forest (PNF) is recruiting two Fisheries AmeriCorps Members to work as a part of the PNF Fish Crew for the 2024 field season. This position is currently funded for 480 hours from May to August 2024. The work schedule is Monday-Thursday (4, 10-hour days) and requires frequent overnight travel (camping). Government housing is provided.
Member Duties : Independently and as a part of a crew, complete multiple forms of aquatic based surveying on the Payette National Forest. The duties (100%) for this position include but are not limited to, driving and hiking into remote areas, wading in streams with field surveying gear, snorkeling in various stream conditions, electrofishing, core sampling of streambeds (requires lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs of sediment) and collecting and recording stream habitat data based on multiple protocols. The position requires camping out 1-4 nights a week most of the summer.
Program Benefits : Training , Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required .
Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Environment .
Environment .
Skills :
Youth Development , Communications , Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Team Work , Environment , Education .
Youth Development , Communications , Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Team Work , Environment , Education .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Northwest Youth Corps - Fisheries Technician
Program Start/End Date
05/01/2024 - 08/30/2024
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 19 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
IDAHO
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 04/01/2024 To 05/01/2024
To apply :
Phone 2088050325
E-mail [email protected]
Website https://nwyouthcorps.workbrightats.com
Contact
Lev Kellendy
2621 Augusta St
Eugene OR 97403
2088050325
nwyouthcorps.workbrightats.com
Listing ID
122487