Jobs at Baxter State Park

Maine Conservation Corps Volunteer Leader

Join the Maine Conservation Corps at Baxter State Park!

The Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) is dedicated to environmental education, outdoor recreation and conservation projects, volunteer opportunities, and developing career and leadership skills.

Each year we hire an Environmental Educator - 6 month position for May-October.

Baxter State Park, Millinocket

The member will serve with the Information/Education division of Baxter State Park. This position will include assisting the park naturalist; foot patrol and public contact on Katahdin and other designated high use areas; training and orientation to the park resources and trails; children's nature talks and walks; natural resource inventory and monitoring; visitor contact, and information and education projects.

Qualifications for this position include a 4-year degree or equivalent experience; initiative; good communication, writing and public speaking skills; commitment to environmental issues and community service. Benefits include a stipend of $5,400; health insurance, a wide range of training and networking opportunities, and an AmeriCorps education award of $2362.50 upon completion of the program. We are now accepting applications for an Environmental Educator position at Baxter State Park.

The Maine Conservation Corps application is available to download from our website (log on to www.mainecareercenter.com, click on the "job seekers" tab then click on the MCC logo on the right) OR by contacting the MCC at 207-287-4931 (800-245-5627 in Maine only) or corps.conservation@maine.gov. Send completed applications to Brenda Webber, Recruiting Assistant, Maine Conservation Corps, 124 State House Station, Augusta ME 04333-0124.

Other 6-month Maine Conservation Corps positions are available this spring at Damariscotta Lake Watershed Association, Belgrade Lakes Regional Conservation Alliance, and Friends of Taunton Bay. Please contact the MCC for more details.

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Maine Conservation Corps Volunteer Leader