Year-Round Crew Leader
Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
Richmond, Vermont
Job Type | Permanent |
Salary Details | $780-$795 per week |
Deadline | Feb 24, 2025 |
Experience | 0 - 1 years |
Supervision, Culture, Leadership
• Follow and uphold VYCC Principles, Practices, and Policies
• Create an inclusive crew culture that prioritizes physical and emotional safety
• Supervise Crew Members: conduct check-ins and feedback meetings that help Crew Members set goals, assess growth, and celebrate progress
• Instruct and support Crew Members on topics including proper tool use and care, camp living, and personal care while in the field
• Engage with VYCC staff on setting personal goals and charting personal and professional progress, demonstrate a growth mindset
• Effectively work with your co-leader to balance tasks and responsibilities
Risk Assessment and Safety Management, Logistics, Administrative
• Play a lead role in risk assessment and safety management in the field
• Help provide emergency response and communication during emergencies
• Complete administrative and reporting tasks
• Manage field logistics (vehicle maintenance checks, tool maintenance, camp set-up and tear-down, camp chores, and more)
Project Management
• Facilitate daily framing and debrief sessions with your crew
• Manage project sites efficiently with high quality while prioritizing safety and member growth and learning
• Effectively communicate with VYCC staff and project partner to ensure completion of project goals
Winter Months (December – February)
• Logistical support (gear and tool maintenance)
• Vehicle fleet management (routine vehicle and trailer maintenance)
• Recruitment and hiring support
• Professional technical skill development
• Supporting program season debriefs and planning sessions
• Potential winter project work (typically forest management projects) with VYCC and potentially with partnering organizations
Please visit our website to learn more about the position and complete an application. Positions - Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
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Category | Admin & Leadership, General / Stewardship |