Youth Conservation Crews

Appalachian Conservation Corps' youth crew projects may include trail construction & maintenance, habitat improvement, improvements to recreation access, re-vegetation, and much more. Through a combination of education, service, and professional development, ACC's youth crews provide a well-rounded, challenging, productive, and beneficial experience.

BENEFITS:

• $15/hour for service project work (up to 40 hours per week)
• Member Assistance Program
• On-the-job training
• Food, group camping gear, and equipment provided during all project work
• Professional development opportunities and exposure to natural resource career paths

DETAILS:

ACC's youth conservation crews typically run for four to six weeks during the summer months. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis starting in February. Check our Open Positions page or contact the ACC team.

APPLICANT QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 16 years old at the start of the program and cannot turn 19 years old before the end of the program.
• Must be willing and able to work in an outdoor environment.
• Current high school student or recent graduate.