<p>USU Permaculture Initiative Permaculture Assistant</p> <p>The Utah Conservation Corps (UCC) is an AmeriCorps program dedicated to developing the conservation leaders of tomorrow. We engage in projects throughout the state of Utah that address goals relating to environmental conservation, building leadership, strengthening education on local issues, providing hands-on training and skills to members, all while building the next generation of America's workforce. Our vision is to create thriving communities and conserve the natural heritage of Utah and the Intermountain West. The UCC supports Utah's pride in our tradition of service and volunteerism to get things done. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.</p> <p>Member Duties : Applications are now being accepted for a 12-month term (675 hours, approximately 15 hours/week) AmeriCorps position with the Utah State University (USU) Permaculture Initiative and the permaculture teaching garden on main campus, coordinated by Roslynn McCann (ENVS) and Jake Powell (LAEP). The AmeriCorps Permaculture Initiative Assistant will work with a variety of audiences primarily via education and outreach. Permaculture is a design framework guided by ethics and principles, mimicking the diversity, functionality and resilience of natural ecosystems.</p> <p>Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service .</p> <p>Terms :</p> <p>Permits working at another job during off hours .</p> <p>Service Areas :</p> <p>Environment .</p> <p>Skills :</p> <p>Team Work , General Skills , Environment .</p>