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American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with Bureau of Land Management, is seeking Three Crew Members to contribute to the Seeds of Success project alongside Bureau of Land Management Wenatchee Field Office Staff.
For more information about ACE, please visit : .
Start Date : 5 / 27 / 2024 (contingent on passing a Government Background Check)
Estimated End Date : 9 / 20 / 2024
a 17-week minimum commitment is required
Location Details / Description : Central Washington state is the home of the Wenatchee Field Office, part of the Spokane District.
The office is responsible for BLM lands ranging from the Canadian border to the north, to the Oregon state line to the South.
Some work, no more than 30%, may occur out of the Border Field Office in Spokane, WA. The Spokane District manages nearly 450,000 acres of public lands across the state of Washington.
Botanically, plant communities range from extensive shrub-steppe habitats to dry forests and even coastal headlands in the San Juan Islands National Monument.
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For more information about the BLM Seeds of Success program :
Position Overview : Much of the work will be accomplished in remote locations on rugged terrain that require a 4x4 truck to access, it may take 1-4 hours of driving to reach a work site.
Seed collection would involve following the BLM Seeds of Success protocol. Seeds of Success (SOS) is the national native seed collection program, led by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in partnership with a variety of federal agencies and non-federal organizations.
SOS's mission is to collect wildland native seed for research, development, germplasm conservation, and ecosystem restoration.
Duties :
This individual placement is meant to facilitate professional development and promotes exposure to land management agencies and networking with professionals.
This could include gaining experience in different conservation fields and shadowing different work groups.
Schedule : Generally, Monday - Thursday, 7 : 00 AM to 5 : 30 PM.
Position Benefits
Living Allowance : The ACE Member is expected to contribute 40 hours / week and will receive a living allowance of $600 / week to offset the costs of food and incidental expenses, dispersed bi-weekly.
The living allowance is a fixed rate determined by the Bureau of Land Management and ACE and is not flexible.
Public Land Corps Hiring Authority : Members serving under this agreement may be eligible for a federal hiring authority upon completion of their term of service.
PLC projects also include specific eligibility requirements such as age and citizenship. Please contact ACE staff with questions about eligibility, or view general information online .
Housing : ACE members will be accommodated in The Nature Conservancy provided housing at no cost for the duration of the term.
ACE members will be in a shared housing field station owned by The Nature Conservancy. Single rooms are available, though members will need to be flexible as occasional additional groups may arrive, necessitating temporarily sharing a double room.
The field station is located approximately 30 minutes from a gas station & grocery store, and 1 hour to the closest hospital in Wenatchee.
Relocation Assistance : ACE members will have access to up to $500 to be used for eligible relocation expenses. Further details regarding distribution of these funds will be provided during the interview process.
Specific training may include Defensive Driving, First Aid, and Equal Employment Opportunity training. Additionally, program specific training such as GIS, herbarium management, seed collection, and quantitative plant monitoring may be provided at no cost.
A virtual Seeds of Success training will be required.
Qualifications
Required :
Preferred :
Physical Demands, Work Environment and Working Conditions :
Physical Demands : Requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, hiking, carrying, using hands to handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing.
Required to stoop, kneel, climb stairs, and / or crouch. Ability to hike over rough terrain, and camp overnight under field conditions.
The members may occasionally need to safely handle pruners, clippers, and shovels.
Environmental Conditions / Hazards : The ACE member(s) may encounter environmental conditions / hazards including extreme heat or cold, rocky terrain, swamp or wetland conditions, biting insects, and potentially dangerous wildlife.
The member is expected to conduct duties in a safe and orderly manner so as not to endanger self, fellow staff / members or resources.
Vehicle and Equipment Use / Safety : If a vehicle is required for the accomplishment of the duties, one will be provided by the Bureau of Land Management or ACE.
Any tools required for the accomplishment of the duties will be provided by the Bureau of Land Management. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), typically provided by the Bureau of Land Management , will be mandatory for any activity that requires it.
Strict adherence to Bureau of Land Management and ACE equipment training, certification and safety protocols is required.
To Apply : Please submit your resume, a cover letter demonstrating your interest and experience, and contact information for three professional / academic references to the online application page for this position here : .
Early consideration will be given as applications are received. This position may close at any time. If you have any questions regarding this position please feel free to contact BLMFS Member Manager, Anna-Louise Calliham at .
EEO : Employment with ACE is based upon ability, qualifications, attitude, and job-related factors. Every qualified employee or applicant has the same opportunity for recruitment, hire, training, transfer, promotion, compensation, demotion, termination, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, national origin, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship status, genetic information (including of a family member), veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, medical condition, marital or parental status, political affiliation, ethnicity, hair texture or style, arrest record, caste, hereditary status, endogamy, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.
Last updated : 2024-04-24
Full Time
$25k-30k (estimate)
03/29/2024
07/25/2024
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