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HPP Historic Preservation Intern

Student Conservation Association (SCA)

Student Conservation Association (SCA)

HPP Historic Preservation Intern

Pittsburgh, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Expected Dates June 3, 2018 to April 13, 2019

    Position ID PO-00725700

    These positions will serve as the cultural resource assessment team within the Allegheny County Parks. The team’s goal will be to research, locate, document, and assess the condition of cultural resources within the nine Allegheny County Parks with a primary focus on North Park and South Park. Upon completion of the assessment the team will provide suggestions for cultural resource preservation projects; prioritizing the projects by threat to site and historical significance. Team will report to the Allegheny County Lead Supervisory Park Ranger.

    Educational/Recreational Opportunities

    • SCA provided CRM education.
    • County provided resource education.
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  • Qualifications

    Education, Training & Skills Expected

    • Social Sciences: some coursework or experience
    • Education: degree minor or extensive experience
    • Resource Management: degree minor or extensive experience
    • History: degree major or professional experience
    • Field Research: competent without supervision
    • GIS: competent without supervision
    • Photography: competent without supervision
    • Writing/Publishing: competent without supervision
    • Data Analysis: competent without supervision

    Driving Logistics

    • Valid Drivers License Needed
    • Personal Vehicle Required
    • No vehicle provided
  • Compensation
    $200 a week living allowance - $1100 travel allowance - $5920 - AmeriCorp Education Award Eligible - Health Insurance - $500 a month housing allowance provided - Month long training provided
  • Industry
    Non-Profit
  • About Us

    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.