Traditional Trades Advancement Program (TTAP) Member - Landscape Stewardship

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  • Location: Andersonville, GA

  • Company: American Conservation Experience

alongside Andersonville National Historic Site Staff.

The Traditional Trades Advancement Program-Landscape Stewardship Corps is intended for enthusiastic individuals who possess an interest in gaining experience in the field of landscape preservation or horticulture.

No background or previous experience in horticulture or historic preservation is necessary. For more information about the National Park Service's Traditional Trades Advancement Program (TTAP) - Landscape Stewardship Corps please visit: www. nps. gov/orgs/1098/traditional-trades-apprenticeship-program. htm For more information about ACE, please visit: www. usaconservation. org. Start Date: March 4, 2024 Estimated

End Date: August 30, 2024 a 26-week minimum commitment is required Location Details/Description: Located in southwest Georgia, Andersonville National Historic Site is rich in American history.

As one of the Civil War's most deadly prison camps, Andersonville preserves stories those captured and the National Cemetery that began as a result. Horticulturists, arborists, conservators, masons, and carpenters at Andersonville care for the trees, landscape, monuments, and gravesites meant to honor and commemorate the thousands of veterans who fought on and are buried in its hallowed ground. Andersonville National Cemetery within the National Park Service that continues active burial of veterans.

Andersonville is approximately fifty miles from Macon, Georgia. For more information about Andersonville National Historic Site, please visit www.

nps. gov/ande/index. htm. Position Overview: Guided by the National Park Service's National Cemetery Investment Initiative and by Andersonville NHS Horticulturist (certified arborist), the ACE member will help rehabilitate the cultural landscape of Andersonville National Cemetery. The ACE member will learn to understand Cultural Landscape Reports and implement long-term care of landscape features, including turf, shrubs, and trees, many of which are over 100 years old. Proper care includes soil de-compaction, soil amendments (composting and mulching), installing lightning protection, shaping, and pruning.

In addition, regenerating genetic stock to replace the historic trees when they die. The ACE member will also learn proper tree and shrub installation techniques and early care to ensure successful transplanting. The skills learned and work accomplished during the position apply to many National Park positions and include: Field applied techniques for extending the life and management of historic trees Root care and remediation of compromised soils Solution oriented pruning techniques via climbing, aerial lift, and/or groundwork Genetic preservation via propagation and grafting Navigating long term management and practical work demands of a specific site Tree biology and growth patterns Maintaining equipment Fertilizing schedules This individual placement is meant to facilitate professional development and promotes exposure to land management agencies and networking with professionals.

This could include gaining experience in different conservation fields and shadowing different work groups. Schedule: Regular working schedule will be Monday - Friday 7:30 am-4:00 pm Position Benefits Living Allowance: The ACE Member is expected to contribute ~40 hours/week and will receive a living allowance of $720/week to offset the costs of food and incidental expenses, dispersed bi-weekly.

Public Land Corps Hiring Authority: Members serving under this agreement may be eligible for a federal hiring authority upon completion of their term of service. PLC projects also include specific eligibility requirements such as age and citizenship. Please contact ACE staff with questions about eligibility, or view general information online www. usaconservation. org/epic/#eligibility-requirements. Housing: Housing is the responsibility of the member and not provided by ACE or the NPS.

A $125/week housing allowance will be provided to help offset the cost of housing. Professional Development Stipend: The ACE Member will receive $1,000 of professional development funds that can be used for approved purposes. Provided Training/Orientation: ACE members will receive position specific training and an orientation outlining ACE policies and procedures, clear guidance on prohibited activities, and networks for support. Specific training will include OSHA-10 Certification and a Landscape Stewardship Fundamentals course.

Qualifications Required: Members must be a U. S. citizen or Permanent Resident, as required by U. S. government contracts. Willing and able to represent ACE and the partner organization in a professional, positive, and enthusiastic manner. Ability to be both self-directed/work alone, and be a positive, contributing member of a group. A valid driver's license and an insurable driving record (documentation to be provided upon request). Willing to undergo and must pass the required two-part criminal history Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

ACE Members will need to complete bi-weekly timesheets, beginning of term feedback forms, end of term evaluations and for longer terms, a mid-term evaluation. Hold a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Willingness to learn and work as part of a team To learn more about eligibility requirements, please visit our website www. usaconservation. org/epic/#eligibility-requirements. Preferred: Strong Interest in horticulture, gardening, and/or tree care. Physical Demands, Work Environment and Working Conditions: Physical Demands : Requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, hiking, carrying, using hands to handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing.

Manual dexterity required for use of various tools, computer keyboard/mouse and other office equipment. Required to stoop, kneel, climb stairs, and/or crouch. Ability to hike over rough terrain, and camp overnight under field conditions. Vision Requirements: Requires close, distance, peripheral and depth perception vision as well as the ability to focus. Weight Lifted or Force Exerted : Frequently moves up to 30 lbs. ability to move up to 75 pounds. Environmental: Outdoor and indoor conditions.

Work environment conditions can change frequently, working under adverse weather conditions and in various climates. Mainly indoor, office environment conditions; indoor air quality is good, and temperature is controlled. Noise Environment : Moderate to high noise such as gas-powered chainsaws and other hand and power tools. Moderate noise such as in a business office with equipment and light traffic. Travel: This position may require domestic travel. Environmental Conditions/Hazards: The ACE member may encounter environmental conditions/hazards including extreme heat or cold, rocky terrain, swamp or wetland conditions, biting insects, and potentially dangerous wildlife.

The member is expected to conduct duties in a safe and orderly manner so as not to endanger self, fellow staff/members or resources. Vehicle and Equipment Use/Safety: If a vehicle is required for the accomplishment of the duties, one will be provided by the NPS or ACE. Any tools required for the accomplishment of the duties will be provided by the NPS. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), typically provided by the NPS, will be mandatory for any activity that requires it. Strict adherence to NPS and ACE equipment training, certification and safety protocols is required.

To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter demonstrating your interest and experience, and contact information for three professional/academic references to the online application page for this position here: usaconservation. /jobs/. Early consideration will be given as resumes are received. This position may close at any time. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Member Coordinator, HPTC Programs, Kyle Ellison, at : American Conservation Experience provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, American Conservation Experience complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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