Crew Supervisor - Fall CWPC
Northwest Youth Corps
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Term length
9/9/2024 - 12/6/2024
Application window
4/1/2024 - 9/9/2024
Location
Eugene, Oregon
Hourly pay equivalent
$15.00
Project summary
CWPC Crew Supervisors (CSs) manage and supervise crews of up to 5 young adults, ages 19-26, during the session. Schedules will typically be Monday through Friday; however, schedules may vary for certain training, etc days. While in session, CSs will be responsible for completing a variety of conservation-oriented projects on public and/or private lands and implementing a safe and highly efficient crew experience.
Opportunity description
CWPC Crew Supervisors (CSs) manage and supervise crews of up to 5 young adults, ages 19-26, during the session. Schedules will typically be Monday through Friday; however, schedules may vary for certain training, etc days. While in session, CSs will be responsible for completing a variety of conservation-oriented projects on public and/or private lands and implementing a safe and highly efficient crew experience.
Benefits
- Education benefit
Requirements and qualifications
Requirements
Recreational/ professional outdoor experience. Excellent organization and time management skills. Ability to work collaboratively and promote teamwork. Strong communication skills. Good judgment and decision-making skills. Sense of humor, spirit of adventure, and desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others and the environment. Experience/desire in working with diverse populations.
Preferred qualifications
Current Driver's License and acceptable driving record for the past three years (Driver's License Background Check required). Current Wilderness First Aid/CPR certification required before session start date. Current Wilderness First Responder (or WEMT) strongly preferred. Applicants must obtain certification before their employment. Preferred "B Sawyer - Felling and Bucking" on the USDA National Certification program or the ability to gain certification through NYC.
Opportunity details
Focus area
- Wildfire prevention and fuels reduction
Work environment
- Rural
- Urban
- Outdoor