Overview

Payette National Forest – Watershed Crew AmeriCorps Member Jobs in McCall, Idaho, USA at Northwest Youth Corps

Location: McCall

Idaho Conservation Corps – Ameri Corps 480 Hour

Individual Placement

U.S. Forest Service

Payette National Forest

McCall Ranger District – McCall, Idaho

Position Title:Watershed Crew Ameri Corps Member

Grant Program:OYSI 22

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Position Summary:

The Payette National Forest (PNF) watershed department is recruiting one intern beginning May 19, 2025. Summary of work includes doing a variety of watershed related data collection and implementation projects. Examples include but are not limited to, flow permanence surveys, road surveys, stream surveys, beaver dam analogue building, planting and fence building.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Specific activities include:

Project Implementation (20%)

Pre-Project Implementation (20%)

Data Collection and Monitoring (30%)

OutdoorEducationand Outreach (10%)

Work With Other Resources such as Timber/Wildlife/Botany (20%)

* Percentages describe the estimated amount of time expected on each task.

Required Qualifications:

Ages 18-30 (up to 35 for veterans)

U.S. Citizen or lawful, permanent resident

Must pass a background/driver check

Must have a high school diploma or GED

Driver’s License

Desired Qualifications:

Ability to work in strenuous physical environments and carry field packs

Works well with others

Desire to learn new skills related to watershed sciences

Personal transportation

Duty Location:

Duties are performed within the McCall Ranger District, Payette National Forest.

Terms of Employment:

One Ameri Corps member will complete a term of service (length dependent on commitment of hours), starting May 19, 2025 through August 15, 2025. The member must complete a minimum of 480 service hours by the end of their term. The member will receive a 30-minute lunch each day and this lunch break does not count towards Ameri Corps member service hours.

Training will not exceed 20% of total member service hours.

Program Benefits:

$7,680 living allowance dispersed on a monthly basis and upon successful completion of program requirements,educationaward amount of $1,956.35. The position will also include a $194.12 gear reimbursement fund. Housing may be provided.

The living allowance andeducationaward are taxable. Members are responsible for providing their own food. Service eligibility is contingent upon the results of a criminal and driving background check.

These positions are sponsored by The Corps Network’s OYSI program.

Application Instructions

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Final date to receive applications:Until Filled

Interviews:Will occur as qualified applications are received.

Type of position:Individual Placement

Service DatesMay 19, 2025 through August 15, 2025.

Length of Term:12 Weeks (minimum of 480 hours)

How to apply:

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references and completely fill out the application form found at

Please select “Payette National Forest – Watershed Crew Ameri Corps Member” when applying.

Additional Information

If you have questions about the position, please reach Northwest Youth Corps Internship Program Officer Matthew Schlegel at or Jennifer Ford at .

All job offers are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check (criminal history and driving history).

Title: Payette National Forest – Watershed Crew AmeriCorps Member

Company: Northwest Youth Corps

Location: McCall, Idaho, USA

Category: Non-Profit, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

 

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