Northern Forest Canoe Trail - VT

Contact Name: Noah Pollock

Company/Organization/Agency: Northern Forest Canoe Trail

Address: PO Box 565, Waitsfield, VT 05673 United States

Email Address: noah@northernforestcanoetrail.org

Contact Phone: (802) 496-2285

Job Title: Stewardship Crew Leader

Job Description: Help steward a 740-mile water trail that traverses New York, Vermont, Quebec, New Hampshire, and Maine!


The Northern Forest Canoe Trail is seeking a Stewardship Crew Leader for the summer 2020 season. The crew leader will work with three Stewardship Interns and community volunteers to complete a variety of river access, campsite, and portage trail development projects along the water trail.

Applicants should have prior trail crew experience, competence in both timber and stone construction techniques, strong outdoor skills; experience operating chainsaws and power tools, experience working in a team environment, confidence with flat water paddling, and Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Certification.

This is a great opportunity to cultivate mentoring and facilitation skills while overseeing meaningful projects to improve access to our waterways. 


To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and three references to 

noah@northernforestcanoetrail.org

Job Start Date: 6/1/2020

Application Deadline: 2/21/2020

Additional Information: Learn more about our crew at 
https://www.northernforestcanoetrail.org/stewardship/crew/
and take a look at blog posts from last year:
https://www.northernforestcanoetrail.org/in-good-company/

(Sent via Professional TrailBuilders Association)