Must be able to work with people of all ages and backgrounds. Deadline is January 31, 2001. Projects include building rock steps, waterbars and retaining walls. Work will include stone cutting and use of rigging systems. Project sites are remote, located on mountains and near lakes in northern and western Maine.
Projects focus on teamwork and learning opportunities for volunteers.
Training with cutting stone, rigging systems, stone work, chainsaw safety and outdoor leadership will be provided. Wilderness first aid certification is available. Minimum of two seasons of trail work experience plus one season of experience supervising people in an outdoor setting. Ability to teach trail skills is essential. Work requires previous experience using chainsaws and building rock structures.