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Klickitat Trail Steward - 2008/04/18 09:18
Do you have Knowledge of the Columbia Gorge Area Geology, Plants and Wildlife?
Are you self-directed and motivated with the ability to ride a bike and hike a somewhat primitive trail?
Then apply to be a Klickitat Trail Steward!
Klickitat Trail Steward
Klickitat Trail Conservancy
Northwest Service Academy - AmeriCorps
Klickitat, WA
The Klickitat Trail Steward will organize volunteer groups to work and or hike/bike the trail. They will educate the general public and trail users about the trail, monitor the trail for safety and usability, and support the Corporative Working Group (US Forrest Service, State Parks, and Klickitat Trail Conservancy).
Duties Include:
• Interpret geology, native plant and animal information to hikers.
• Learn how to safely use tools and work safely on the trail.
• Practice safe bike training out on the trail.
• Share the legal history and culture of the trail with users.
• Work cooperatively with the two agencies and a non-profit to maximize use of resources.
• Document clearly time spent on tasks, track and record in-kind.
• Utilize knowledge of grant writing and resources.
Benefits:
A Modest Living Allowance totaling $5,876 ($979/mo. before taxes)
Money for College - $2,362 AmeriCorps Education Award
Help with Student Loans – Forbearance
Health Insurance
Professional Development
Child Care Assistance
Dates of Service: June 2, 2008 – November 15, 2008 (900 hr)
Apply Now!
1. Complete all of the application materials found on the "How To Apply" page at
www.mtadamscenter.org
2. Send application materials and resume` to stephanie.ludlow@esd112.org or call 509-395-3465.
OR you may mail them to:
Stephanie Ludlow, NWSA
2453 HWY 141
Trout Lake WA 98650
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