Community Stewardship Coordinator VISTA

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Organization

Great Peninsula Conservancy

Job Posted

September 12, 2022

Job Type

Remote

No

Location

Bremerton, WA
United States
Great Peninsula Conservancy’s Land Labs program seeks a passionate environmental steward to help us make the outdoors a more inclusive space for all! Design volunteer opportunities that support conservation, stewardship, and outdoor education in west Puget Sound!

Summary

The Community Stewardship Coordinator VISTA will create volunteer stewardship and youth engagement opportunities that support Great Peninsula Conservancy and the Land Labs program. The VISTA member will prepare GPC preserves for Land Labs field experiences; design opportunities for students to participate in community science and stewardship; and assist in ground-truthing Land Labs’ growing library of outdoor education lessons. Under the guidance of the Stewardship Manager, the VISTA member will also assist in improving volunteer management procedures; designing and implementing habitat restoration projects; monitoring preserves and conservation easements; and activating preserves for community science and public enjoyment. The VISTA member’s work will enhance and support GPC’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Commitment and the important work of making the outdoors a safe and inclusive space for all.

How to apply:

Send a cover letter and resume to Claire Voris (claire@greatpeninsula.org). Applications are also accepted through AmeriCorps.gov, but will require that the applicant follow up with a cover letter and resume prior to receiving an interview. Deadline for applications is September 23rd, 2022. For more information, visit Great Peninsula Conservancy’s website (greatpeninsula.org).