2010 Internships - Northern Forest Canoe Trail

Northern Forest Canoe Trail


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Waitsfield, VT 05673

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2010 NFCT Internships

Thanks to generous funding from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund for Maine interns, the NFCT is seeking seven interns for summer 2010: 5 Stewardship Interns, 1 Program Intern, and 1 Youth Program Intern.

Check out this great program and help us spread the word - access our Intern Positions Poster

Applications for all intern positions, linked below, should be e-mailed to Jobs@NorthernForestCanoeTrail.org by March 31, 2010.

NFCT Stewardship Interns and volunteers at Highgate, VT project 2009

Stewardship Interns will complete trail work along the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, living in a tent, and with other interns, staff, and volunteers. There will be opportunities for project coordination as well as hands-on field work ranging from sign installation, to stream bank stabilization, to stone staircase construction. Learn more about the Stewardship Intern Position or access the Stewardship Intern Application.  To see examples of last years projects see our 2009 Field Season page.

The Program Intern will assist NFCT staff with the wide variety of activities that happen in the busy Waitsfield, Vermont office. The Program Intern will participate in the running of a small non-profit during our busiest season, pitching in on a variety of tasks. Learn more about the Program Intern Position or access the Program Intern Application.

 

2009 Interns at Attean Pond, ME WWT

 

 

The Youth Program Intern will help coordinate and lead NFCT's Northern Forest Explorers Youth Program. The Youth Program Intern will be working with children age 10-14 in a program developed to connect rural youth with their backyard waterways. Learn more about the Youth Program Intern Position or access the Youth Program Intern Application.

Northern Forest ExplorersCandidates need to be at least 18 years old at the time of the internship.  Stewardship Interns are required to have a minimum of Wilderness First Aid Certification.  If you do not have a current certification we can help you find a location offering the training before the season begins.