Conservation Legacy , is looking for individuals of differing abilities to work alongside National Park Service in National Parks as AmeriCorps service members. Depending on the specific YES position, some positions are in-person and some will have remote opportunities.You will receive a weekly stipend of $600 as well as a $100/week housing stipend during your position, as well as an AmeriCorps Education Award that you can use for education—either towards continuing your education by taking classes or paying off school loans. Any necessary gear and equipment required for your position will be provided to you.We are seeking individuals that identify with having a disability for these positions. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations and will work with you and your host site to help you meet the requirements of the role in a way that's right for you! Scroll down to see our open positions.Duties:Job duties will vary upon location and project!Attend bi-weekly YES cohort meetings (online via Teams meetings) to collaborate with other YES interns, attend professional development presentations, and give a capstone presentation on your YES Internship project(s).Potential Service Term Locations:Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HIAcadia National Park, MEKalaupapa National Historical Park, HIRoosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, NYKeweenaw National Historic Park, MIAgate Fossil Beds National Monument, NEThe Outer Banks Group, NCPrince William Forest Park, VABenefits:Health CareProfessional Development OpportunitiesEligible for AmeriCorps Education Award upon completionAccommodationsPotential Remote work (depending on project/location)Membership opportunities and affinity spaces that meet online every-other weekOpportunity to make a big impact!Required Skills:To be a US Citizen or Lawful Permanent ResidentTo be between the ages of 18-30, or a Veteran up to the age of 35To have a personal connection to the disability communityAdaptability and capacity to work in a fluid environmentAbility to communicate and collaborate in a variety of settingsAdditional skills vary depending on location/projectRequired Experience:Entry level.
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