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AIS Prevention Technicians
Our Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Prevention Technicians will be stationed at Voyageurs National Park and work with park staff to decontaminate watercraft and educate visitors about preventing the spread of AIS. Their efforts will improve park decontamination processes, and they will also assist with natural and cultural resource projects to gain experience in resource management.
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Sylvania Wilderness Assistant
The Ottawa National Forest Sylvania Entry Station Assistant will aid the recreation program in Watersmeet, MI, by providing visitor information about Clark Lake and Sylvania Wilderness. The role includes educating users on wilderness regulations and coordinating responses to inquiries about recreation facilities, permits, and activities.
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Trails Recreation Technician
This position entails physically demanding trail maintenance, requiring the ability to lift and hike with tool packs up to 50 pounds. It may include overnight trips and various complex trail and campsite projects. Responsibilities involve using tools like chainsaws and axes for backcountry maintenance and conducting monitoring and inventory work to support the Forest Plan.
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Visitor Center Assistant
The Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center Assistant provides public information and handles inquiries about recreation facilities, permits, and points of interest. Responsibilities include educating visitors on Leave No Trace principles, assisting with interpretive programs, and helping to develop media and exhibits for the Visitor Center.
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Summer Conservationist
The Ridges Sanctuary is seeking a person to join their conservation team. Duties include assisting the Land Manager, managing an independent project, and supporting research and events. Ideal candidates should be knowledgeable about local flora and management practices and possess strong interpersonal skills.
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Summer Naturalist
The Ridges Sanctuary is seeking a person to join their naturalist team. Responsibilities include leading educational programs, guiding hikes, and assisting visitors at the Nature Center. Opportunities also include participation in the Orchid Research Project and land management activities.
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Land Steward and Outreach Member
The Land Steward and Outreach Member will gain hands-on practical conservation stewardship and outreach skills while exploring career options. The goal is to promote community service and environmental awareness through La Crosse community engagement and outdoor volunteerism.
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Environmental Education Coordinator
Camp Ehawee’s IP Member will guide nature programs for girls at Summer Camp to meet badge requirements. Activities will include planting, harvesting, and hiking, providing meaningful experiences through a nature-based curriculum with The Girl Scouts of WI Badgerland.
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Recreation and Habitat Specialist
Perrot State Park’s Recreation and Habitat Restoration Specialist will perform various conservation work regarding trail construction, habitat restoration, and park maintenance. They will also act as the point person regarding the Buffalo River State Trail, which connects Fairchild, WI, and Mondovi, WI.
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Sustainability Coordinator
The City of La Crosse’s Sustainability Coordinator will help the Environmental Planner and the CAP Steering Committee implement the Plan by developing solutions, providing incentives, managing pilot projects, engaging with the community, and participating in sustainability programs focused on data collection and reporting.
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Field Coordinator
Field Coordinator positions are full-time and seasonal, based out of the WisCorps office in La Crosse, WI. Coordinators will travel to project sites in Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest, supervising 2-3 AmeriCorps field crews. Responsibilities include project preparation, implementation, and reporting, ensuring crews are equipped with the necessary supplies, tools, and transportation.
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AmeriCorps Land Steward
The pilot team of AmeriCorps Land Stewards at The Prairie Enthusiasts will engage in hands-on conservation activities and receive training from our experts. Tasks will include brush clearing, seed collection, and ecological surveying as they travel to various sites to learn about fire-dependent ecosystems. Three positions are available!
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Operations & Training Manager
Full-Time, Permanent WisCorps Position. The Operations & Training Manager is vital to the Crew and Individual Placement Programs at WisCorps. Key responsibilities include overseeing the warehouse and housing units, coordinating fleet vehicles, and providing technical training for corps members on various projects.
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Individual Placement Program Manager
Full-Time, Permanent WisCorps Position. The Individual Placement Program Manager leads, manages, and oversees the program, ensuring compliance, providing supervision, and collaborating with partners for program sustainability and expansion while fostering an inclusive culture.
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AmeriCorps Facility Sustainability Technician
AmeriCorps position assisting Dane County Facilities Management in reducing carbon emissions through hands-on projects, such as converting lighting to energy-efficient LED fixtures and maintaining solar PV installations at County sites. Two positions are available!
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Crew Program Manager
Full-Time, Permanent WisCorps Position. The Crew Program Manager oversees projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring team, partner, and program needs are met. They also supervise staff, manage project logistics and budget, and collaborate with partners for program evolution.
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Operations Manager
Plays a critical role in managing the facilities, vehicles, and training programs for both the Crew and Individual Placement Programs. Additionally, they are responsible for liaising with external vendors to ensure smooth coordination and operations.
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Crew Leader
Wisconsin Conservation Corps, based in La Crosse, Wisconsin; project sites throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest
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Summer Crew Member
Position Service Site: Wisconsin Conservation Corps, based in La Crosse, Wisconsin; project sitesthroughout Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest
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Fall Crew Member
Position Service Site: Wisconsin Conservation Corps, based in La Crosse, Wisconsin; project sitesthroughout Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest