Conservation Technician jobs in Rhode Island
Conservation Technician maintains the authenticity and overall appearance of art objects. Conducts analysis to determine appropriate method for cleaning and repairing objects. Being a Conservation Technician may require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Conservation Technician relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Conservation Legacy
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Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
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About Stewards:
Stewards Individual Placements (Stewards) provides individuals with service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve our natural resources. Participants work with federal agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofits building institutional capacity, developing community relationships, and supporting ecosystem health.
For more information regarding Stewards, please visit our website.
About the Site and Position:
This position is a 365 day (1 year) public service term lasting from August 12, 2024 – August 11, 2025.
Living Allowance: $62.69/day ($22,881.85/year)
The Urban Wildlife Refuge Community Co-Design Associate VISTA member will build the capacity of the Providence Wildlife Refuge by assisting with outreach, coordination, and relationship building to support the design of asset-based anti-poverty that also aligns with environmental conservation programming in impoverished neighborhoods near Providence, RI. The Center will be working extensively in several neighborhoods surrounding the Providence Wildlife Refuge where the poverty rate includes 21% of the population. The Refuge’s targeted co-design approach will help alleviate poverty in the region. As a result of the VISTA member’s service, the Urban Wildlife Refuge will design effective and valuable refuge programming that builds upon the strengths and assets of neighborhoods close to the Urban Wildlife Refuge in the Providence area.
Member Duties:
The Urban Wildlife Refuge Community Co-design Associate VISTA member will build the capacity of the Providence Urban Wildlife Refuge (The Refuge) by assisting with outreach, coordination, and relationship building to support the design of asset-based educational programming in Providence, Rhode Island.
Service Areas:
- Environment
- Community Outreach
- Education
Program Benefits:
- Segal Education Award ($6,895) OR Cash Stipend (~$1,800) upon successful completion of service
- Living Allowance ($62.69/day, disbursed every 2 weeks)
- Housing Stipend
- Relocation Allowance
- Regular Training and Professional Development Opportunities (free and virtual)
- Employee Wellness Program (access to a licensed, professional counselor and 24/7 in-moment support)
- Childcare*
- Healthcare*
- Non-Competitive Eligibility upon successful completion of the term*
- Networking and Mentorship
- Access to a nationwide cohort of like-minded peers
- For more information regarding the Segal Education Award, check out this link as well as alternative uses for the award here Segal AmeriCorps Education Award | AmeriCorps.
- For more information regarding the AmeriCorps VISTA Childcare benefit, please visit AmeriCorps Childcare Program
- For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit VISTA Benefits | AmeriCorps.
- For details about Non-Competitive Eligibility, please visit Non-Competitive Eligibility Overview (americorps.gov)
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For more information, please contact Addie Gilkerson (she/her) at agilkerson@conservationlegacy.org
Stewards Individual Placements does not and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application, interviewing, and/or onboarding process, please send your request to the hiring manager in your preferred method of communication.
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