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Individual Placement-Hidden Dam Recreation Placement

The Student Conservation Association · Sacramento, California, US

Position Summary The Hidden Dam, Hensley Lake project is located at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills on the Fresno River in Madera County, which is ap...

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Position Summary The Hidden Dam, Hensley Lake project is located at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills on the Fresno River in Madera County, which is approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes from Yosemite National Park to the east and 2 hours, 30 minutes from Monterey on the Pacific Coast to the west. We are seeking a motivated individual who enjoys working with people in an outdoor setting and has a passion for providing quality public service to join our dynamic team. Location: Raymond, CA: Schedule: June 1, 2026 - September 18, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities: Public safety, including water safety is an important part of our Recreation mission. Job duties will consist of public outreach and interpretation to present water safety programs both on and off-site. Additionally, checking/maintaining water safety tools deployed in the field will be a daily task and other inspections and maintenance of recreation facilities will be required to ensure continued safe use by the visiting public. Environment Stewardship is also a critical mission, so duties will also include assistance with habitat improvement projects, protecting threatened and endangered species and managing invasive sp...