• Stamford, CT
  • Region: Northeast: NY, New England states

Stamford University - Student Conservation Association

Job description

Position Summary

This project will be focused on Urban and Community Forestry in Mill River Park and other City Parks. The SCA Team comprised of one leader and one member will engage in tree planting, tree care and maintenance including: Pruning, watering, mulching, and root flare restoration. Additional tasks will include preparing planting sites through the removal and remediation of invasive species. Crew Members and leaders will serve 2 days per week at Mill River and 3 days per week in various city parks.

 

Schedule

March 2, 2026 – May 22, 2026

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Tree Planting Tree Care and Maintenance:
  • Pruning
  • Watering
  • Root Flare Restoration
  • Mulching Invasive Species Management
  • Mitigation Permaculture

Marginal Duties

Strong communication with SCA staff, leader and external partners

 

Required Qualifications

18+ Years of Age

 

Hours

40 per week

 

Living Accommodations

Commuting- housing not included.

 

Compensation

$22.50/hr

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

 

Equal Opportunity Statement

SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members. SCA is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere in which people of diverse backgrounds and lifestyles may grow personally and professionally. The Student Conservation Association, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Physical requirements and working conditions specific to the position are available in the full job description.

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