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Continental Divide Trail Alliance Crew Member - Durango
-- Full-time, temporary, Residential program, lasting 8 weeks
-- Based out of New Mexico and Colorado; works specifically on the Continental Divide Trail. Check out the Continental Divide Trail Alliance web page at www.cdtrail.org
-- $285/week (after $25/wk meal deduction)
-- Must be willing to work in remote locations and have previous outdoor experience
-- Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage, travel
-- AmeriCorps education award to qualifying individuals
-- Start Date: Middle/Late August
-- For more information and for applications please contact:
Eli Herb 970-259-8607 x1 eli@sccorps.org
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Conservation Crew Leaders - Durango
-- Full-time, temporary, Residential programs, lasting 4 weeks to 6-months
-- Positions Available: Continential Divide Trail Alliance Crew Leader, Sustainable Forestery Team Leader and Backcountry/Frontcountry Conservation Crew Leader
-- Based out of Durango, CO; works throughout 4-Corners Region
-- $460 to $540/week depending on experience and certifications (does not include a $25 meal deduction)
-- Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage, travel & pro purchase program
-- Previous corps or outdoor leadership experience required
-- Fall Openings - Start dates range from August 18th to September 22nd
-- For more information and for applications please contact:
Kevin Heiner 970-259-8607 x5 kevin@sccorps.org
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Frontcountry Corpsmember - Durango
--Full-time, temporary, residential program, lasting 4-8 weeks.
--Based out of Durango, Colorado works throughout the Four Corners region.
--$290/week (minus mandatory $25.00/wk meal deduction)
--uniform, food, training, worker's compensation coverage, travel.
--Americorps Education Award for qualifying individuals.
--Fall Openings - Start dates range from August 18th to September 22nd
-- For more information and for applications please contact:
Eli Herb 970-259-8607 x1 eli@sccorps.org
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Conservation Crew Leaders - Alamosa
-- Full-time, temporary, Residential programs, lasting 8 weeks:
September 7 to October 31, 2008
-- Based out of Alamosa, CO; works throughout 4-Corners Region
-- $420 to $540/week depending on program and experience
-- Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage
-- Previous corps or outdoor leadership experience required
-- For more information and for applications please contact:
Heather MacSlarrow 719-580-5972 heather@sccorps.org
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VISTA Fund Development Specialist Position - Alamosa
-Position Title: Fund Development Specialist
-Position Type: Full-time, 12-month term of service
-Location: Based in Alamosa, Colorado
-Salary: Per AmeriCorps*VISTA guidelines, stipend approximately $830 a month. Education award upon completion of $4,725.
-Benefits: Relocation Assistance, Health Coverage, Training, Worker's Compensation Coverage.
-Program Dates: Flexible
-For more information, contact: Heather MacSlarrow, 719-580-5972, heather@sccorps.org

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Crew Leader - Sonoran Desert
- Full-time, temporary, residential programs, lasting 8 to 12 weeks
- Based out of Tucson, AZ; works throughout the southwest, from Arizona to Colorado
- Weekly stipend of $460 - $540 depending on experience including a $25 mandatory meal deduction.
- Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage
- Previous corps or outdoor leadership experience required
- Sessions start: January 7, May 17 & September 2, 2008.
- Leaders are assigned to either Leadership, Backcountry or Frontcountry crews post-hire.
- For more information please contact:
Kamillia Hoban 520-884-5550 x 2
kamillia@sccorps.org

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Community Corps Crew Members - Alamosa
- Full-time, temporary, day crew, lasting 4 weeks, (longer employment available).
- Based out of Salida, Saguache, San Luis, Antonito and Lake City.
- Weekly pay with possible AmeriCorps award for qualifying individulas.
- Uniform, training, travel, worker's compensation coverage.
- Position dates: 5/27/08 to 6/20/08 and 6/23/08 to 7/18/08.
- For more information, please contact: Heather MacSlarrow, 719-580-5972, heather@sccorps.org

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Frontcountry Crew Member - Alamosa
- Full-time, temporary, residential program, lasting 8 weeks.
- Based out of Alamosa, Colorado; works throughout the south-central portion of the state.
- $265/week (after mandatory $25.00/wk meal deduction)
- Uniform, food, training, worker's compensation coverage.
- AmeriCorps Education Award for qualifying individuals.
- Position dates: 9/7/08 to 10/31/08.
- For more information please contact: Gina Meyers, 719 852 8842, gina@sccorps.org.


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Backcountry Corpsmember - Durango
- Position Title: Backcountry Corpsmember
- Position Type: Full-time, temporary, lasting a minimum of 4 weeks
- Location: Based out of Durango, CO
- Pay: $310/wk (minus $25/wk mandatory meal deduction)
- Benefits: Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage, travel, and an AmeriCorps education award to qualifying individuals.
- Fall Openings - Start dates range from August 18th to September 22nd
- Age:17-25
- Please Contact Eli at (970)-259-8607 ext.1
eli@sccorps.org

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Backcountry Crew Member - Alamosa
- Full-time, temporary, residential program, lasting 8 weeks.
- Based out of Alamosa, Colorado; works throughout the south-central portion of the state.
- $265/wk (after mandatory $25/wk meal deduction)
- Uniform, food, training, worker's compensation coverage, travel.
- Position dates: 9/7/08 to 10/31/08.
- For more information please contact: Gina Meyers, 719 852 8842, gina@sccorps.org
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Conservation Crew Members - Sonoran Desert
--Full-time, temporary, residential program, lasting 4-12 weeks (longer employment available).
--Based out of Tucson, Arizona, works throughout states in the Southwest.
--$265/week
--uniform, food, training, worker's compensation coverage, travel.
--Americorps Education Award for qualifying individuals.
--Positions start January, June, July and September
--For more information please contact:
Carl Case 520-884-5550 x1
carl@sccorps.org
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11 Month Leadership Development Crew - Sonoran Desert
Position Type: Full-time, temporary, lasting 11 Months
Location: Based out of Tucson, AZ; Works throughout the Southwestern US
Pay: $305.00 Living Allowance/week.
Benefits: Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage, travel,
and a $4725.00 AmeriCorps Education Award.
Position Start Date: September 15, 2008. End date is August 14, 2009. 2008 LDC
members will also have the following dates off: November 24-28 and
two additional tbd. LDC members must commit to the entire 11 month
term of service.
Age: 21 and over

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6 Month Technical Trails Crew Program - Sonoran Desert
Position Type: Full-time, temporary, lasting 11 Months
Location: Based out of Tucson, AZ; Works throughout the Southwestern US
Pay: $305.00 Living Allowance/week.
Benefits: Uniform, food, training, worker’s compensation coverage, travel to
and from work sites, and a $4725.00 AmeriCorps Education Award.
Position Start Date: September 15, 2008. End date is August 14, 2009. 2008 LDC Members
will also have the following dates off: November 24-28 and two
additional tbd. LDC members must commit to the entire 11 month term
of service.
Age: 21 and over

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Community Corps Crew Member - Four Corners
A 4-week introductory training program to conservation work, team building, education and civic responsibility based out of Durango, Ignacio, Cortez, Pagosa Springs, and Ridgway. Crews meet Monday-Thursday and go home at night. Participants earn $350.00 award for successful completion of the program.
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