Description
The Stewardship Technician will play an integral role on Bur Oak Land Trust’s stewardship team implementing aspects of numerous restoration projects, controlling invasive species across our three county service area, and improving nature preserve infrastructure including trail maintenance and design. As such, the ability to perform well both in a team, and independently is crucial. We will ensure the Bur Oak Land Trust AmeriCorps member receives a well-rounded term of service gaining experience in nearly all aspects of nature preserve management, and an extensive introduction to non-profit land trust organizations. The Stewardship Technician crew member will improve the ecology and sustainability of Bur Oak Land Trust’s nature preserves and their partner organization’s natural lands through on the ground work, spending a majority of their time in the field.
The Stewardship Technician will play an integral role on Bur Oak Land Trust’s stewardship team implementing aspects of numerous restoration projects, controlling invasive species across our three county service area, and improving nature preserve infrastructure including trail maintenance and design. As such, the ability to perform well both in a team, and independently is crucial. We will ensure the Bur Oak Land Trust AmeriCorps member receives a well-rounded term of service gaining experience in nearly all aspects of nature preserve management, and an extensive introduction to non-profit land trust organizations. The Stewardship Technician crew member will improve the ecology and sustainability of Bur Oak Land Trust’s nature preserves and their partner organization’s natural lands through on the ground work, spending a majority of their time in the field.
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Living Allowance
$1636
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$1636 monthly
Benefits
Education award upon successful completion of service, Living allowance, Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
Bur Oak Land Trust will provide a variety of training opportunities for AmeriCorps members in addition to many networking opportunities.
Education Benefits
Credential or Certification
Education Requirements
Less than High School Completed
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Uniforms provided and required
Subject to criminal background check
Age Requirement
17 - 100