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January 29, 2024
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Olivia Flores
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olivia.flores@usu.edu
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conservation leaders of tomorrow. We’re a non-residential AmeriCorps program composed of
AmeriCorps members, staff, and partners dedicated to service to our community, the
environment, and regions requiring disaster response efforts.
Summary
Climate Corps Crew Members (CCCMs) work and live in the outdoors as part of a field crew in service to public lands and the communities that surround them. Climate Corps crews are assigned to a variety of fire fuels reduction projects throughout Utah to mitigate wildfire risks, protect buildings and infrastructure. Members are primarily responsible for being a supporting member of their crew, upholding and abiding by UCC policies & procedures, and conducting themselves in a safe and productive manner. All CCCMs are trained in safe and proper tool use, project techniques, and outdoor living. Training topics may include advanced chainsaw and hand tool use, and project techniques. This position involves frequent travel, camping, irregular hours, and a varying weekly schedule.
For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.usu.edu/ucc/files/2024-CrewMember-PD-Final.pdf
Compensation Information
• AmeriCorps living allowance $1,666.67 distributed in equal payments throughout the term of service; total of $30,000 distributed (note: this is taxable income)
• Segal AmeriCorps Education Award, $6,895.00 (available upon successful completion of term)
o Learn more about how you can use your Education Award https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/segal-americorps-education-award
• Health Insurance benefit of up to $100.00 a month on new plans through the Marketplace on Healthcare.gov
• Professional Development Training Fund: $500.00 available for use during term of service for approved conservation skills and leadership trainings
• Forbearance on qualifying student loans while in service
• Conservation leadership experience
• Chainsaw training refresher course with the option to evaluate through UCC National USFS Chainsaw Program as a B faller
• Member Assistance Program (a mental wellness and life coaching program)
• $150 reimbursement uniform reimbursement (boots/pants) for a 1700hr term