*GAIN PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND HELP PROTECT AND PRESERVE MONTANA’S
WATERSHEDS!*
*Big Sky Watershed Corps- AmeriCorps Member – Helena, MT *
*The BSWC member will support the goals of the Healthy Watershed Consortium
Initiative, specifically engaging with local communities throughout Central
and Eastern Montana. *
*Primary duties of the Big Sky Watershed Corps Member (CM) include working
with the Host Site staff to support and expand partnerships through various
outreach initiatives, and identify and collaborate with potential partners
for enrollment in relevant programming such as Ranching for Rivers and NRCS
Conservation Reserve Program. They will develop projects in partnership
with the Missouri River Conservation Districts Council (MRCDC), local
Conservation Districts and local landowners, to promote protection
initiatives, expand watershed collaboration, and serve as community
stewards to provide a lasting impact on the landscape while meeting the
individual needs of local landowners. *
*The CM works under the direct supervision of the Host Site Supervisor and
MCC Staff to ensure successful completion of program objectives. The CM is
an AmeriCorps Member and is entitled to the benefit package offered to all
AmeriCorps Members.*
*Position Location: Helena, MT*
*Term of Service: *1/6/20-11/13/20 (Start date can be flexible for the
right candidate)
*Living Stipend: *$622 biweekly;
*Health Insurance: *Provided at no cost;
*Education Award: *$6,095 upon successful completion of the program
*Required Qualifications:*
– College degree (B.A./B.S.), preferably in watershed, agriculture,
environment, or education related field.
– Effective written and oral communication skills.
– Valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, ability to pass a motor
vehicle records check, US Citizenship or ability to work in the US.
– Strong service ethic and desire to serve the community and the
environment.
– Ability to provide personal transportation to worksites, housing, and
trainings.
*Apply here: *
Bryan Wilson | Director-Individual Placement Programs | Montana
Conservation Corps
206 N Grand Ave, Bozeman, MT 59715 | Office: 406.587.4475 | Cell:
330.242.4482 | bryan@mtcorps.org | https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.mtcorps.org&data=02%7C01%7Cmadeline.hennessey%40uconn.edu%7C7faa913bde04487cee2108d785ff0422%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C637125202664216321&sdata=minr1ZEInfD2am4O%2BdOkRUaWGqwbwovHzVf4iYiFCDg%3D&reserved=0
*Montana Conservation Corps inspires young people through hands on
conservation service to be leaders, stewards of the land and engaged
citizens who improve their communities.*