Name of Agency/Company/Business: Student Conservation Association (SCA)
Street Address: P.O. Box 550
City: Charlestown
State: New Hampshire
Zip: 03603
Phone: 603-543-1700
Fax: 603-543-1828
Website: thesca.org
Contact Person: Jenny Martin (Oakland Office)
Title: West Coast Recruiter
Phone Number: 510-832-1966
Email: webmaster@thesca.org
Internships Job Description: Student Conservation Intern. Expense paid internships place students doing resource conservation, environmental education, cultural resources management, and community development work at over 500 locations in the United States in national parks, forests, and other public lands. Internships last from 3-12 months.
Training Offered: SCA matches skills with job needs. Some training provided.
Required experience, knowledge or other requirements: See online internship job requirements. Match your skills with the needs of the positions available.
Required # hours per week: Full-time
Offers flexible hours (eves, weekends): 40 hours
Offers Summer Internships: Year-round
Often hires upon graduation: n/a
Preferred Work Schedule: 3 to 12 month commitment, 3-4 weeks for leaders of high school groups
Additional Information/Comments: These are all expenses paid volunteer internship jobs. SCA pays for travel to work site, housing, and a bi-weekly stipend for food, etc. Student loans can be deferred while working. AmeriCorps Grants of $1,000-4,700 available to pay for current or future education or to pay off student loans. Review the web-site, then call Jenny Martin with questions.
Person Completing Form: Jim Keese
Date: 3/30/2009
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