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Individual Placement - Buchanan Dam Recreation Placement (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
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Student Conservation Association, Inc
Raymond, CA (In Person)
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- Buchanan Dam Recreation Placement (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars Raymond, CA 93653 $500 a week
- Full-time Student Conservation Association, Inc 216 reviews $500 a week
- Full-time Position Summary Placements will support Park Rangers in a variety of tasks including; implementing the Corps' Water Safety Program through on
- and off-site interpretation programs, assisting with Natural Resource Management projects, such as fish and wildlife habitat improvement, managing invasive species and protecting threatened/endangered species, assisting with campground management like check-ins/check-outs and fee collection, conducting inspections and performing trail maintenance. Location Raymond, CA Schedule June 29, 2026
- October 31, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities 1.
Reservation & Customer Service:
Manage campground check-in/check-out procedures using the R1S system, including reservation tag placement and fee collection. Respond to visitor feedback via comment cards. Provides routine courtesy safety inspections and collects recreational use fees. 2. Natural Resource Management (Approximately 25% of Time)Trail Maintenance:
Perform trail repairs, including washout remediation, limb removal, and water bar installation.Habitat Improvement:
Participate in natural resource projects focused on fish and upland game habitat creation (e.g., bat/bird boxes) and invasive species removal.Recycling Program:
Assist with project recycling efforts, including sorting and disposal of recyclable materials.Boundary Inspection:
Hike the boundary line and report encroachments, hazards, or issues. 3. Interpretation & Outreach (Approximately 25% of Time)Interpretive Programs:
Develop and deliver formal and informal interpretive programs on water safety and natural resource topics.Information Dissemination:
Maintain bulletin boards with current project and water safety information. Update project brochures and maps. 4. Project Support (Approximately 25% of Time)Administrative Support:
Assist with answering public inquiries.Security & Logistics:
Participate in lock inventory and core changeover procedures. Maintain project signage (cleaning/replacement). Assist with buoy maintenance, including anchor construction, movement, and installation.Marginal Duties Technical Skills Development:
Learn and apply computations related to water level management within the project pool. Required Qualifications US Driver License, US Citizen, 18 years or older Preferred Qualifications Ablity to work around water Hours 40 per week Living Accommodations No Accommodations on site, Student must find their own housing. Compensation- $500 weekly living allowance
- $75 weekly commuting allowance
- $1,000 monthly housing allowance (4 total disbursements)
- Up to $650 in relocation reimbursement for non local candidates (receipts required) All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.