Lead Summit Steward

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Organization

Friends of Acadia

Job Posted

December 28, 2023

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Remote

No

Contact Name

Stephanie Ley

Contact Email

stephley@friendsofacadia.org

Deadline to Apply

Location

Bar Harbor, ME
United States
Friends of Acadia (FOA) is hiring a Lead Summit Steward to assist the Program Coordinator with daily team functions and organizational assistance to the Summit Steward team.

FOA is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming environment for visitors, volunteers and staff from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences.

Summary

The Summit Stewards are an interdisciplinary team that work alongside Acadia National Park staff to improve the visitor experience and reduce visitor impacts in the park. Summit Stewards traverse the trails of Acadia promoting Leave No Trace stewardship, interpreting the natural and cultural resources, and performing trail maintenance to preserve trail sustainability. Summit Stewards spend 2 days per week on Cadillac Mountain’s trails and summit and 3 days per week on trails and summits throughout Acadia. Summit Stewards work under Acadia National Park (ANP) staff and therefore must comply with National Park Service volunteer agreements and standards. The Lead Summit Steward performs Summit Steward duties in conjunction with the Lead duties.

Service Period: May 20 -November 8, 2024

For full job description and application instructions visit: https://friendsofacadia.bamboohr.com/careers/28

Compensation Information

$18.85/hr