Description: Provides young adults aged 18 - 25, and military veterans through age 29, a year of paid service to the State of California. During their year of service, members work on environmental projects and respond to natural and man-made disasters, including: Targeted Conservation Programs: Allows members to focus on a specific type of natural resource work or other unique experience. Emergency Response: Members respond to a variety of emergencies, including fires, floods, oil spills, earthquakes, and agricultural emergencies.
Hours: Administration: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Eligibility: Individuals joining the California Conservation Corps must be:-18-25 years of age, or military veterans up through age 29- A California resident- Able to successfully pass fingerprint and background check, drug test, physical exam and training- Willing and able to work outdoors in all types of weather and conditions- Willing and able to respond to emergencies and be away from home or assigned center for two weeks or longer- Willing and able to participate in the CCC education program- Military veterans ages 26-29 must be in possession of a DD214 with a discharge status of Honorable or General under Honorable Conditions
Requirements: Valid California ID or license, other I-9 documentations, and high school diploma or transcripts. DD214 form for military veterans.
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