Ecological Field Services: Invasive Plants Intern
Ecological Field Services (EFS) is a company based in Waterford, Pennsylvania which performs ecological restoration and consulting work to aid land managers and owners in effective and efficient management of their natural areas. Our upcoming work for 2018 includes invasive species control and native tree/shrub planting projects. Self-motivated people interested in gaining valuable hands-on experience in ecological restoration field work are encouraged to apply.
The physical requirements of this position include being able to carry a 35 lb. backpack sprayer for 9 hours/day and working in difficult conditions due to vegetation and topography. This job requires flexibility in the work week as weather dictates work schedule. Some projects require overnight stays up to 1 week in length.
SCA’s mission is to build the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.