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Student Conservation AssociationDesert Restoration Corps |
Program Description: The Student Conservation Association (SCA), the nation’s leading conservation service organization for young people, is seeking a Program Manager for SCA’s Restoration Corps Program located in Yucca Valley, CA. The Program Manager will oversee all operational and administrative aspects of 5 teams located throughout Southern California.
Job Description: The Program Manager will oversee program development and implementation, training, intern selection, assist with staff hiring, evaluation, reporting, risk assessment and management, budget management, and logistical coordination. The Program Manager will provide support and assistance to field staff on outreach projects, environmental education, equipment management, intern management, incident response, conflict resolution, and agency relations.
Program Type: Residential
Job Duration: Year Round
Job Status: Full-Time
Qualifications: BA/BS in Environmental Education/Science or related field, or equivalent field experience, and 3 years of progressively responsible program/project management experience. Strong communications and computer skills, previous backcountry leadership, Willingness to travel. Current WFR and CPR certification. Valid driver’s license and MVR that meets SCA's guidelines. Must pass SCA criminal background check.
Salary: $35,000 to $42,000 DOE/Year
Housing: Provided Full Time
Meals: Not Provided; except meals provided during site visits, etc.
Description of Benefits:
Deadline for Application: July 4 - Open until filled
Start Date / Job Period: Immediate - year round full time
Application Procedure: e-mail Resume and Cover Letter to Steve Hester
Contact: Steve Hester - Program Director
Address: 55536 Santa Fe Trail Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Phone: 760-608-9627
Fax: 760-369-4926
e-mail: steve
thesca.org
Website: www.thesca.org