{"id":16481,"date":"2021-05-08T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/?p=16481"},"modified":"2021-05-05T10:20:09","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T14:20:09","slug":"apply-now-environmental-conservation-corps-americorps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/apply-now-environmental-conservation-corps-americorps\/","title":{"rendered":"APPLY NOW: Environmental Conservation Corps (AmeriCorps)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/sustainabilityinstitutesc.org\/ecc\/\"><strong>Environmental Conservation Corps<\/strong><\/a> at The Sustainability Institute is now accepting applications for Crew Leader and Crew Member positions!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Apply Now:\u00a0<\/strong> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl py34i1dx gpro0wi8\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/5C1aaGZbpe3M7KGE6?fbclid=IwAR0Vsb2XElS5bRwDW0ZikMA5oOamB4iNwTbgR1dl7HVJtevMTI_8B7ElW8M\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/5C1aaGZbpe3M7KGE6<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">** The Environmental Conservation Corps is a program affiliated with AmeriCorps and the Corps Network&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/corpsnetwork.org\/our-impact\/programs-initiatives\/opportunity-youth-service-initiative\/?fbclid=IwAR32MDBX2ha5-ZFdUTdP0Ac1Su46bTOIUjpxrcaiBTBsYGS5AFqrBln4T1k\">Opportunity Youth Service Initiative<\/a>, designed to provide education and conservation service experience to young people experiencing barriers (e.g. poverty, unemployment, past court involvement). **<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Build a career as a conservation leader! The ECC recruits youth to serve the Lowcountry by expanding food access and completing environmental conservation projects through skill-building and hands-on experience (e.g. build gardens, restore wildlife habitats, repair homes for energy efficiency).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>Learn More:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<ul>\n<li>ECC Program Website: <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl py34i1dx gpro0wi8\" role=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/sustainabilityinstitutesc.org\/ecc\/?fbclid=IwAR32MDBX2ha5-ZFdUTdP0Ac1Su46bTOIUjpxrcaiBTBsYGS5AFqrBln4T1k\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/sustainabilityinstitutesc.org\/ecc\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>AmeriCorps\/The Corps Network&#8217;s Opportunity Youth Service Initiative Program website: <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl py34i1dx gpro0wi8\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/corpsnetwork.org\/...\/opportunity-youth-service...\/?fbclid=IwAR32MDBX2ha5-ZFdUTdP0Ac1Su46bTOIUjpxrcaiBTBsYGS5AFqrBln4T1k\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/corpsnetwork.org\/&#8230;\/opportunity-youth-service&#8230;\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Contact: Dr. Ashley Lavender, Director of Programs &#8211; Ashley@SustainabilityInstituteSC.org<\/li>\n<li>Apply by Wednesday, May 12th for priority consideration!<\/li>\n<li>Follow @SustainabilityInstituteSC on Facebook &amp; Instagram<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Core program prepares participants for workforce placement through classroom and in-field training opportunities and service activities.<\/li>\n<li>Start Date: TBD (to be confirmed based on invitation to interview)\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211;&gt; Please note: The actual date of completion is based on the completion date of the Program&#8217;s requirements, including length of contract, and is therefore participant-specific.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Program meets Monday-Friday 9 am-4 pm with some additional opportunities outside this period for further development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Perks\/Benefits:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Participants receive the following &#8211;<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>In-demand industry training and hands-on experience (e.g., OSHA-10 Safety for Construction &amp; Master Rain Gardener certifications)<\/li>\n<li>Bi-weekly living allowance (amount depends on length of contract and SI Staff selection for role)<\/li>\n<li>Education award upon Program completion (amount depends on participation period length)<\/li>\n<li>Access to mentors and potential employers<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to expand your personal and professional networks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>No prior experience is necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Ages 17 &#8211; 24<\/li>\n<li>All race and gender identities are welcome to apply.<\/li>\n<li>Persons with a part-time job, no current employment, and part-time students<\/li>\n<li>High school diploma or on track to earn GED<\/li>\n<li>Persons with criminal backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Please note: Persons convicted of murder or sexual offenses are not eligible as per AmeriCorps guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>Each participant will be required to produce a negative COVID-19 test result prior to Orientation.<\/li>\n<li>Reliable transportation to and from The Sustainability Institute is required for participation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Positions Available:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Full-time Crew Leader (1700 hours; 1 year agreement)<\/li>\n<li>Part-time Crew Member (900 hours; 6 month agreement)<\/li>\n<li>Quarter-time Crew Member (450 hours; 3-4 month agreement)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ECC-Recruitment.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16490 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ECC-Recruitment.jpg\" alt=\"ECC-Recruitment\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ECC-Recruitment.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ECC-Recruitment-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ECC-Recruitment-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/667;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Darien Parker (she\/her)<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/yynRFcKUJezWCiwe6\">URL<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Environmental Conservation Corps at The Sustainability Institute is now accepting applications for Crew Leader and Crew Member positions! 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