RMYC Conservation Corps Crew Leader

RMYC Conservation Corps Crew LeaderSince 2000, this cornerstone program of Rocky Mountain Youth Corps has served up to 170 young people each year through environmental conservation projects and education. RMYC offers a diverse set of hard skills training opportunities including trail work, fuel reductions, environmental restoration, recreation management, historic preservation, wildlife habitat management, and invasive species management. Joining an RMYC crew means immersing yourself in a season of adventure, collaboration, and meaningful conservation work in the breathtaking landscapes of northwest Colorado and Wyoming. As part of a tight-knit team of 8-10 individuals, you'll live and work together in a camping setting, tackling priority projects throughout the week and unwinding by exploring the stunning Rocky Mountains on weekends. While it demands hard work in challenging conditions, this journey creates unforgettable memories and transformative experiences. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.Member Duties : In RMYC's Conservation Corps program, young adults spend a season serving on meaningful conservation projects. All corps leaders will participate in service projects, daily camp chores, educational activities, and weekend recreation (weekends are summer only). Summer Season: Crews will remain together 24/7 in the field with the use of an RMYC vehicle on projects and weekend recreational travel and activities. You are considered 'ON' RMYC time the entire summer. Fall Season: Crews will Travel to projects, serve , and camp together 5-9 days at a time and then will return to the office and be 'OFF' for 2-5 days at a time. participants are responsible for their own food, transportation, and lodging. Optional Disaster Relief Assignments: RMYC partners with the AmeriCorps Disaster Response Team to respond to natural disasters.Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training .Terms :Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended .Service Areas :NoneSkills :None