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PLEASE NOTE: Applicants will need to apply here: https://form.jotform.com/StewardsIPP/cva-application-fall-2024. Application form requires a resume, cover letter, professional references.
Position Details:
Stewards Individual Placements, a program of Conservation Legacy, provides individuals with service and career opportunities to strengthen communities and preserve our natural resources. The Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) Program combines the strength of a national leader in conservation service with the National Park Service to train a diverse group of emerging leaders to assist park units in building lasting connections to communities.
The purpose of this position is to aid in the administrating and maintaining of all logistical aspects of President’s Park’s Youth Volunteer Photography program. This work involves communicating with parents and students, doing inventory of supplies, serving as a liaison between the program and other national parks, and helping prepare for a final photography exhibition.
Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) will also provide support to the Volunteer & Youth Program Coordinator by supporting administrative duties, interpretation and education programs and recruiting volunteers for special events. The CVA will attend meetings in the community (i.e., career days in high schools and universities in the DMV area) to recruit volunteers to support the park’s volunteer programs. CVA will also help with developing and conducting 4 workshops to future volunteer on the opportunities at President’s Park. This is a fast-paced environment that requires the CVA to quickly adapt and work on multiple projects.
Site Description:
President’s Park (The White House) is a 68-acre urban park located in Downtown Washington, DC. It is a historical site within the National Park Service. The White House located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is arguably the most famous address in the United States and is one of the most recognized residences in the world. Every president except George Washington has called the White House home and has run the executive branch of the United States Government from within its walls.
The White House was built by enslaved and free skilled African Americans, and European emigrants; that were stonecutters, masons, and laborers.
From cooks to plumbers to US Secret Service agents, a look behind the scenes at today’s White House illustrates the diversity of people and professions who come together to make the site work. Permanent residence staff that continue from one administration to the next work closely with special assistants who serve a particular president.
President’s Park not only provides the setting for the White House but also functions as an important public space within Washington, D.C. President’s Park includes Lafayette Park, the Ellipse and its side panels, the First Division Monument and Sherman Park. President’s Park sits next to the National Mall and is close to other National Park Sites including, Mary McLeod Bethune, Rock Creek Park, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Frederick Douglass, House Kenilworth Gardens and the United States Capitol.
President’s Park Volunteer program consist of Special event volunteers (Spring & Fall Garden tours, White House Easter Egg Roll, National Christmas tree lighting and Pathway to Peace). We also have visitor service, education, and maintenances volunteers.
Position Responsibilities:
Duties for the volunteer Photography program are as follows:
Before Program Starts:
During Program:
Exhibit Plan:
After Program:
CVA Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Information:
Occasionally the CVA will work on weekends and evenings during special events in the park. CVA will have the option to telework 1 day a week.
Benefits:
Please visit Community Volunteer Ambassador (cvainternships.org) to review “Member Positions” by region and find instructions on how to apply.
The CVA position will start on Monday, September 9, 2024, and run for 48 weeks until Friday, August 8, 2025.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants will need to apply here: https://form.jotform.com/StewardsIPP/cva-application-fall-2024. Application form requires a resume, cover letter, professional references.
Please ensure your cover letter addresses how your experience aligns with the CVA program, your experience working with diverse populations, and position details for this park/position. You may submit one application for multiple positions by selecting all sites you are interested in.
Applications Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. First review will occur in early June. Final deadline is Sunday, July 7, 2024.
For Application Questions:
Please contact James Gasaway, Program Director at jgasaway@conservationlegacy.org
Conservation Legacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring a breadth of diverse professionals and encourage members of diverse groups to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during application or recruiting process, please send a request to the hiring manager.
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