Nez Perce National Historical Park 
Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program

Posted

April 22, 2021

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Are you interested in a summer position with the National Park Service? Nez Perce National Historical Park is recruiting up to 2 individuals for its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program. The 8 week program runs June 13 through August 7, 2021. Enrollees work 40 hours per week at $9.25 per hour. Applications must be submitted by Friday, May 21, 2021.  

The Youth Conservation Corps is a federal program employing youth ages 15 to 18 in conservation work on public lands. Participants develop a better understanding and appreciation of natural and cultural resources, park maintenance needs, and park interpretation during their participation in the program.  

For more information and an application please contact Nez Perce National Historical Park by phone (208) 843-7057, email daniel_berkner@nps.gov, or write to Nez Perce National Historical Park at 39063 U.S. Highway 95, Lapwai, ID 83540. YCC applicants must be at least 15 years of age by June 7, 2021, but not turn 19 until after August 6, 2021. The parental consent portion of the application must be completed and signed by the applicant’s parent(s) or legal guardian. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, May 21, 2021.