What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sawtooth National Forest position at Northwest Youth Corps?
Northwest Youth Corps seeks a Forestry Technician AmeriCorps Member for the Sawtooth National Forest. As a member of the Idaho Conservation Corps, you will assist in forest management and conservation efforts.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work under the guidance of U.S. Forest Service staff to support various forestry projects, including:
- Trail maintenance and construction
- Wildlife habitat enhancement
- Forest inventory and monitoring
You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in forest ecology, conservation, and management, while contributing to the protection of this unique ecosystem.
Instructions
This is an individual placement AmeriCorps position, which requires a strong work ethic and ability to work independently. You must be willing to live and work in a remote area with limited amenities.
Description
The Sawtooth National Forest offers breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife habitats. As a Forestry Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and integrity of this forest ecosystem. Your contributions will have a lasting impact on the environment and the communities that rely on it.
By joining Northwest Youth Corps, you will become part of a team dedicated to youth development and conservation. You will have opportunities to learn from experienced professionals, develop new skills, and build relationships with like-minded individuals.
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a strong commitment to service and environmental conservation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply.
