Stewards VISTA: Forks of Coal State Natural Area Foundation Job at AmeriCorps
VISTA Education Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator at the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center will be responsible for the development and engagement processes of the Center. VISTA will plan, promote, and develop public and school programming at the Center and on the trails of the Forks of Coal State Natural Area. VISTA will also develop process to recruit and train volunteers to assist in conducting programs and maintaining trails. VISTA will assist in grant research and writing and will serve as a liaison between the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources and the Forks of Coal Foundation.
Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
Member Duties : VISTA will: •Develop programs and related materials to educate students and the general public about West Virginia’s wildlife resources and their habitats. •Network with area schools to develop a schedule of regular field trip visits to the Center. •Create and improve processes to recruit and train volunteers to help conduct school and public programs and possibly to assist with trail maintenance and habitat improvement. •Promote activities of the Center through social and print media. •Assist with grant research and writing. •Serve as a liaison between the DNR and the Forks of Coal Foundation. •Engage with visitors to the Center and provide information and assistance, as needed. •Assist in monitoring the exhibits, including the aquarium and terrarium, for safety and functionality. •Assist in monitoring the Center for public health and safety. ***Full vaccination against COVID-19 by the first day of employment and ability to provide proof of vaccination before starting***
Program Benefits : Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage* .
Terms :
Car recommended .
Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Environment , Community Outreach , Education , Children/Youth .
Community and Economic Development , Environment , Community Outreach , Education , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Community Organization , Education , Environment , Youth Development , Recruitment , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Public Speaking , First Aid .
Community Organization , Education , Environment , Youth Development , Recruitment , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Public Speaking , First Aid .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Stewards VISTA: Forks of Coal State Natural Area Foundation
Program Start/End Date
04/10/2023 - 04/08/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
WEST VIRGINIA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 09/14/2022 To 04/01/2023
Contact
John-Michael Aurednik
330 Harper Park Dr
Beckley WV 25801
16812380963
jmaurednik@conservationlegacy.org
Listing ID
105792
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