Summer Crew Leader position with SCA

The Student Conservation Association (SCA), America’s #1 conservation service organization seeks qualified applicants to lead, educate, and inspire Washington DC area high school students (age 15-19) and young adult members (18+) for the 2019 DC area summer programs.

*Training Dates:* ­ June 3- June 13 (mandatory paid training)
*One-Day Site Visit*: June 17-21 or June 24-28 (this will be a one-day visit to the park you have been assigned to; selected candidates will be informed of the date in advance)

*Program Dates:* July 1- August 9, 2019 (must be available for the duration of the entire program)

*Primary Responsibilities:*
Mentor a crew of 6-10 local high school students either as a solo leader or with a co-leader, to complete conservation service projects. Community Crew Leaders must have strong experience teaching or working with urban youth, be able to maintain a positive work environment and motivate students, and be willing to work outdoors. The crew will be working on projects such as invasive species removal, habitat restoration, trail maintenance, and trail construction in various parks across the DC metro area. Project monitoring and data collection will also be required throughout the season
*Compensation:* $625 per week plus access to work vehicle

To find out more about the program including how to apply visit our  web page: https://www.thesca.org/dc-summer-conservation-crew-leader