Position Summary
This program is a regional camping based adventure at Merck Forest and Farmland in Rupert, Vermont. The program will be focused on sustainable trail management and maintenance, agriculture and farming. Crew members and leaders will work with farm animals and support the working farm. This is a one of a kind opportunity and the chance to experience camping, hiking and working within Merck Forest and Farmland.
Schedule
August 19, 2024 - August 26, 2024
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Trail Maintenance and Restoration; Farm Maintenance; Farm Animal Support and Care;
Marginal Duties
Crew Members and Leaders are expected to maintain a clean and safe campsite. ; Preparation of and assisting with group meals; Campsite/Cabin Kitchen cleaning and dishes post meals;
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Hours
40 per week
Living Accommodations
This is a camping based position. Crew members will be camping in SCA provided tents and sleeping bags or if available in a cabin.
Compensation
$16.00 per hour- 8 hours per day.
All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
Personal Vehicle Information
Additional Benefits
AmeriCorps: Not Eligible
Equal Opportunity Statement
SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members. SCA is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere in which people of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles may grow personally and professionally. The Student Conservation Association, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Physical requirements and working conditions specific to the position are available in the full job description.