US - Christiansted
May 17, 2024
NPS Historic Preservation Training Center-Caribbean Maintenance Action Carpentry Intern
Length:
Term of positions is 26 weeks; full-time 40-50 hrs/wk
Location:
Christiansted, St. Croix
Living Allowance:
Living Allowance $18/hr + Overtime Opportunities
Start Date:
June 2024
Title of Position
NPS HPTC Voyageurs Maintenance Action Carpentry Intern
Position Details
Stewards Individual Placements (SIP) provides individuals with service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve our natural resources. Participants work with federal agencies, tribal governments, and nonprofits building institutional capacity, developing community relationships, and supporting ecosystem health.
This opportunity is brought in partnership with the NPS Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC) which is dedicated to the safe preservation and maintenance of national parks or partner facilities by demonstrating outstanding leadership, delivering quality preservation services, and developing educational courses that fulfill the competency requirements of service employees in the career fields of Historic Preservation Skills, Risk Management, Maintenance, and Planning, Design, and Construction.
HPTC utilizes historic preservation projects as the main vehicle for teaching preservation philosophy and building crafts, technology, and project management skills. Our experiential learning approach emphasizes flexibility in addressing the unknown conditions encountered during the project and ensures that the goals of preservation are met.
Participant will benefit by gaining training in preservation craft skills, learning basic safety standards in a variety of work environments, and being introduced to general preservation principals and the Secretary of the Interior's Standards. The outcome of each interns efforts will be the improvement of a variety of historic structures and making them more enjoyable and accessible to the public.
+ Multiple projects involving historic preservation, masonry, painting and carpentry as part of a team to accomplish large scale and small projects on historic assets in the Caribbean.
+ Utilize hand tools, power tools and maintain and organize all worksite safety and equipment
+ Work in a team setting daily with a diverse group of trades staff and Project Leaders.
+ Develop a skillset of competence and training for a desired craft in preservation trades.
+ Basic interest in history, and Construction trades. Ability to work outdoors for up to 10-hour days/ shifts in hot humid and construction site conditions.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Must be 18-30 years of age, maximum 35 for Veterans with DD-214
+ Moderate to heavy physical effort is required for this position, including occasional lifting or handling of objects over 75lbs using proper techniques.
+ Standing or kneeling for long periods and will be required to climb ladders, work from scaffolding or platforms, work on uneven or angled surfaces such as a roof, and/or be able to work in confined spaces.
+ Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, climb and walk in all manners of environmental conditions such as rain, mud, and extreme heat or cold.
+ Interest in carpentry or historic preservation
+ Drivers License
+ United States citizen or legal resident
+ Willingness to learn preservation skills and safety protocols.
+ Operate as a good team member within work crew and follow daily direction.
+ Follow HPTC's project agreement and safety plan.
+ Be respectful of all members or crew and supervisor staff
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Prior experience in carpentry or construction is preferred, but not required.
+ Open to current students and recent grads of historic preservation programs, previous TTAP members, and other applicants with background education or experience in historic trades
+ Ability to commit to a 26-week experience of combined training and hands-on work
+ Flexibility to work outside of traditional hours may be required
Benefits:
+ Living Allowance $18/hr plus overtime
+ Public Land Corps Hiring Authority Eligibility - must meet 640 hours of service
+ Opportunity to travel to different National Park Service sites.
+ Opportunity to learn trade secrets from master craftsmen
Please be prepared to upload a resume as part of this application.
For More Information
Gwennan Richmond
Stewards Program Coordinator
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stewardslegacy.org
Stewards Individual Placements Program does not and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
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