Environmental Field Inspection and Restoration

SCA Interns are tasked with assisting Assist Project wildlife biologist and contract performance specialist during field inspections of multiple contractor activities on approximate 100 river mile Project footprint, with tree planting and other habitat restoration activities, and in the development of mitigation/restoration plans related to daily management of footprint. Plans typically consist of restoration of lands due to fire, wind damage, vandalism, and irrigation problems.

Site:

• Clarkston Natural Resource Office

Training Provided

• First Aid/CPR
• On the job training.

Educational/Recreational Opportunities:

• During off duty time: bicycling, hiking, fishing and camping are all in close proximity.

Education, Training & Skills Expected

• Biology degree minor or extensive experience
• Recreation Management some coursework or experience
• Resource Management degree minor or extensive experience
• Boating some experience
• Data Entry competent with supervision
• Field Research competent with supervision
• GIS competent with supervision
• GPS competent with supervision
• AmeriCorps Eligible
• Valid Drivers License Needed
• Personal Vehicle Required
• US Citizenship Required

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.