Title:
Jacksonville, FL Commuting Crew Leaders
Company:
SCA
Description:
Summer Employment Opportunities Working with Youth in Jacksonville Parks
Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of Jacksonville youth, parks, and communities this summer? The Student Conservation Association is currently accepting applications for Crew Leader positions for the 2008 Jacksonville Conservation Crew Program.
Responsibilities:
Co-lead and mentor a team of ten high school participants ages 15-18 yrs old for four weeks (Mon-Fri. 8hrs/day) completing an assortment of hands-on conservation projects in Jacksonville area parks and plan and lead weekly educational field trips. There is also a possibility of a 2-3 night camping trip.
Program and Training Dates:
Program Dates: June 16-July 11
Applicants must be able to attend one of the following training* sessions:
Session 1: May 15th-23rd
Session 2: May 30-June 6
Additional professional development courses including Wilderness First Aid are offered prior to training. *travel, accommodations, and food provided at training
Salary:
$450-$500/week for 4 weeks depending on qualifications and experience
Send a cover letter and resume via email with the subject line ‘JAX crew leader’ to:
rlettre@thesca.org or by mail to:
Rachel Lettre
SCA: JAX CL
1800 N. Kent St. Suite 102
Arlington, VA 22209
If you have any questions please feel free to call Rachel Lettre at SCA:
email: rlettre@theSCA.org phone: 703-524-2441 ext.17
SCA is an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity in the environmental community
For more information about SCA go to www.theSCA.org
Requirements:
Qualifications: Experience working with urban youth; ability to maintain a safe, productive and enjoyable work environment; strong interest in working with and mentoring youth; outdoor skills; 21yrs or older; valid driver’s license for 3+ years and clean driving record; current First Aid and CPR certifications or ability to obtain.
Contact:
Name: Rachel Lettre
Email Address: rlettre@thesca.org
703-524-2441
Address: 1800 N. Kent St. Suite 102
City: Arlington, VA 22209
