Crew Member- Cleveland Community Young Tree Care Team

Job description

About us: The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, marine sanctuaries, historical landmarks, and community spaces across the country. This position is part of SCA’s National Direct Opportunity Youth Service Initiative (OYSI). OYSI is a partnership between SCA, AmeriCorps, and The Corps Network which engages young people ages 18–24, who are disconnected from school or work, in hands-on conservation service that protect and restore public lands, waters, and recreation resources nationwide. The program provides job-skills training, support, and career pathways in environmental stewardship and infrastructure fields, while prioritizing placements for participants who meet opportunity-youth eligibility criteria. The OYSI program is focused on providing young adults opportunities to grow competitive skills in the field of natural resource management to prepare them to move into conservation jobs after their term of service. Skills will include hands-on conservation service experience, professional devel...