Deadline: 16 January 2015
Join the Earth Corps program to develop skills in environmental service, community building and leadership in Seattle, WA, USA. Corps members spend 80% of their time in the field engaged in environmental restoration projects throughout the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
Eligible applicants
- International Environmental Organizations
- International Citizens (Non-U.S. Citizens)
Program Description
- Participants take part in environmental restoration projects, such as invasive plant removal, tree-planting, trail construction, and erosion control.
- The program will be 40 hours a week starting from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Course Highlights
- A Monthly Stipend
- Health Insurance
- Home stay Family
- A Public Transit pass for transportation around the Seattle area
Qualification required
- No Criminal Record
- Conversational English
- 4 year college degree in the environmental field and 1 year of work experience in the environmental field or5 years of work experience in the environmental field
- Between 18-28 years old
- Experience in environmental field work and intercultural exchange
- Commitment to community service and previous experience in volunteer service
Application process
Applicants are requested to fill the online application form available on the earth Corps Website. The application will require:
- Candidate Nomination Form
- Resume/C.V.
- Autobiography
- Copy of the picture page of the applicant’s passport
For more information, please visit: Earth Corps.