Conservation Legacy Individual Placement
Founded in 1998 to continue the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s, Conservation Legacy was born from the commitment to effectively and efficiently support local programming and is dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals, communities and partners across the country through national service. In 2024, Conservation Legacy engaged 2,000 youth, young adults and veterans in conservation, restoration and community development projects, and contributed almost 1.4 million hours of service to public lands. Conservation Legacy programs\u2014 Appalachian Conservation Corps, Arizona Conservation Corps, Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps, Conservation Corps North Carolina, Conservation Corps New Mexico, Southeast Conservation Corps, Southwest Conservation Corps, and Stewards Individual Placement Program engage participants on conservation and community service projects that provide opportunities for personal and professional development and meet the high priority needs of public land managers and community partners. Individual Placement programming places participants in communities for up to a yearlong term of service with federal agencies and community-based nonprofits, serving to solve local issues. TO LEARN MORE, BROWSE ALL POSITIONS, AND APPLY, please visit conservationlegacy.org. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties : \u2022 AmeriCorps members perform many roles and are the key to our program's success \u2022 Projects may include habitat and watershed restoration, historic preservation, invasive species management, inventory and mapping, mining reclamation/restoration, parks maintenance, tree planting and seeding, energy efficiency, education/interpretation, volunteer management, capacity building and communications.\u2022 Members engage in education, professional development and training activities. The AmerCorps member will be responsible for completing one or more projects focused on natural resource management, inventory, assessment, restoration, and/or protection. AmeriCorps members may also serve on outreach and education activities focused on environmental education and environmental stewardship.
Program Benefits : Stipend , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Environment .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , Environment , Team Work , Conflict Resolution , Communications , General Skills .