Last Minute Opening- Big Sky Watershed Corps- Helena Montana

*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:  *

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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.*