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Individual Placement - USACE New Hogan Dam Recreation Intern

The Student Conservation Association · US

Position Summary New Hogan Dam & Lake is located in Valley Springs, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, approximately 30 miles east of S...

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Position Summary New Hogan Dam & Lake is located in Valley Springs, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, approximately 30 miles east of Stockton, CA. Participants shall assist implementing the Corps’ Water Safety Programs through public outreach and presenting water safety programs at schools, assisting with the set up and staffing of on-site and off-site interpretive booths, disseminating water safety information to the public, and representing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Student interns, where applicable, shall accompany park rangers during vehicle and boat patrols. Other duties may include, but are not limited to, updating bulletin boards, working on interpretive displays, stocking and distributing informative materials, managing campground check-ins/check-outs, posting reservation tags, fee collection, conducting safety inspections, trail maintenance, fish and wildlife habitat improvement projects, protecting threatened and endangered species, managing invasive species, maintaining cleanliness and supply levels of restrooms/campsites, providing interpretive talks, recreational facilities management, and updating the public on reservoir and weather cond...