What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Member- NJ Fedcap School Year position at Student Conservation Association, Inc?
Position Summary
This program is an opportunity for Fedcap students to serve with SCA during the school year. The goals are to provide youth with an immersive experience performing stewardship tasks in Essex County Parks. Crew members will also be engaged in environmental education lessons and activities.
Schedule
Feb 23, 2026 - June 25, 2026
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Invasive Species Management; Trail Restoration and Stewardship; Farm and Garden Maintenance
Marginal Duties
Participate in SCA-led environmental education activities
Required Qualifications
Must be a student at the FEDCAP School
Preferred Qualifications
Prior SCA Experience
Interest in working in the outdoors
Interest in working in the outdoors
Hours
40 per week
Living Accommodations
This is a commuting position. Crew members will return home each day after service concludes. Service will take place during the school day.
Compensation
This is an unpaid volunteer position.
All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
Personal Vehicle Information
Additional Benefits
AmeriCorps: Not Eligible
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
Physical requirements and working conditions specific to the position are available in the full job description.