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ACE offers a range of opportunities to build your expertise and skils through hands-on experience.
Why Crew?
- Work in a team setting on a crew
- Build basic foundation of conservation work and principles
- Positions available nationwide
- Exposure to a wide variety of local and federal land management agencies
- Broad networking with project partners and ACE staff, possibility to move up within program
- Food and transportation while on project
- Biweekly living allowance
- AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful term completion
- Hands-on field projects and trainings
- Housing *certain locations*
- Opportunities for professional development trainings
Why EPIC?
- Individual placement (internship) expanding your knowledge in a specific area
- Positions available nationwide
- Opportunities in hydrology, wildlife surveys, cultural and historical resources, and more!
- In-depth exposure to a specific local or federal agency
- Focused networking with one project site
- AmeriCorps Education Award dependent upon position
- Biweekly living wage, housing occasionally available
Locations
We’re here for you nationwide, with regional offices ready to support you. Explore our Crew divisions to see what local life looks like, discover nearby adventures, and discover new parts of the US. Where will you head first?
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ACE offers many opportunities - whether you want to kickstart your conservation career or are seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, we have you covered!
EEO: Â Employment or Service with ACE is based upon ability, qualifications, attitude, and job-related factors. Every qualified employee, member, or applicant has the same opportunity for recruitment, hire, training, transfer, promotion, compensation, demotion, termination, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital or parental status, political affiliation, ethnicity, hair texture or style, arrest record, caste, hereditary status, endogamy, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.
Note: ACE participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information when you are enrolled in a program to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Our incredible ACE members are true trailblazers! Happy #NationalTrailsDay. 🌲🥾
From clearing brush and moving boulders to building steps, their hard work ensures we can enjoy the #greatoutdoors. 💪🛠ï¸
#NationalTrailsDay #Conservation #Trailmaintenance #ThankATrailWorker #GreatOutdoorsMonth
Summer Mode: Activated. ☀ï¸ðŸŒ¿
Translation: Busy in the field.
#bestsummeryet #outdoors #conservation #summer
Gain hands-on conservation experience while making a difference! 🌱 ðŸžï¸
Pacific West Crew Member - Southern CA
📠Ridgecrest, CA
â Join a conservation crew – start date early Sept. & housing included.
🔗 Apply at ‘Conservation Crew’
Masked Bobwhite Recovery Members- Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge
📠Arivaca, AZ
â Support USFWS staff with a masked bobwhite bird breeding project
🔗 Apply at ‘EPIC Positions’
Watershed Communications Assistants with CA State Parks
📠Remote centered in Sonoma and Mendocino counties
â Activities range from conducting on-site interviews to digital interpretive content production
🔗 Apply at ‘EPIC Positions’
Landscaping Members - Traditional Trades Advancement Program
📠Andrew Johnson National Historic Site in Greeneville, TN
â Gain essential skills - No experience necessary
🔗 Apply at ‘EPIC Positions’
Check our website for more opportunities - link in bio.
#outdoors #conservation #internships #nature #history
Putting the ‘Great’ in Great Outdoors Month!
This June, we celebrate Great Outdoors Month by thanking ACE members who dedicate thousands of hours of invasive species mitigation, trail work, habitat restoration and more to support the places we love 🌲🥾
Learn more about our work and projects at www.usaconservation.org
#outdoors #nature #conservation #greatoutdoorsmonth
#outdoors #nature #conservation
Some people call it trail maintenance... we call it giving Mother Nature a little glow-up. ✨🌲
Build skills, gain experience, and contribute to meaningful conservation efforts. 🌲 Now recruiting:
Botany Specialist Crew Member
📠Southwest Region
â Join an important seed collection effort!
🔗 Apply at "Conservation Crew`
Eastern Division Crew Member
📠Eastern Region | Asheville, NC
â Join our crew with an Aug start date
🔗 Apply at `Conservation Crew`
Biological Support Member
📠US FWS Chesapeake Bay field office in Annapolis, MD
â Contribute to management and protection of nesting birds!
🔗 Apply at `EPIC Positions`
Forestry Members
ðŸ“Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge in McBee, SC
â Conduct forest inventories, including GPS and GIS technology & housing included
🔗 Apply at `EPIC Positions
Traditional Trade Advancement Program (TTAP)
ðŸ“Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Ajo, AZ
â Learn essential trade skills while contributing to NPS sites - housing is often Included. Multiple TTAP openings at various sites available.
🔗 Apply at ‘EPIC Positions’
Check our website for more opportunities - link in bio.
#outdoors #conservation #internships #nature
Another day, another iconic backdrop. ðŸœï¸
Our ACE Mountain West teams recently supported various native and invasive species management projects at Zion National Park.
Crew stats:
🌱 529 plants planted in the field
🪴 722 plants transplanted in nursery
🌳 190 trees staked
Learn more about our crew`s impact at: https://www.usaconservation.org/partner
#nationalparks #conservation #outdoors #nature #publiclands
