Volunteer Opportunity
Certified Weed Warrior at Memorial Forest, Sudbury
Details
Benefits:
Description
Certified Weed Warriors work at a specific SVT property to manually remove invasive plants and then log their hours and their progress in an online system. Volunteers can work independently or with other Weed Warriors at their site.
Responsibilities include:
Be able to accurately identify target species on the property
Properly remove and dispose of or pile target species.
Keep accurate records of your time and the work you do and then enter the information in the online SVT Volunteer Log. The log should be filled out monthly, at a minimum.
Communicate any questions, issues, or concerns to SVT staff.
Participate in periodic reviews with SVT staff to assess progress on assigned property.
While in the field, conduct yourself in a manner that reflects SVT’s values and mission.
Training provided.
Certified Weed Warriors work at a specific SVT property to manually remove invasive plants and then log their hours and their progress in an online system. Volunteers can work independently or with other Weed Warriors at their site.
Responsibilities include:
Be able to accurately identify target species on the property
Properly remove and dispose of or pile target species.
Keep accurate records of your time and the work you do and then enter the information in the online SVT Volunteer Log. The log should be filled out monthly, at a minimum.
Communicate any questions, issues, or concerns to SVT staff.
Participate in periodic reviews with SVT staff to assess progress on assigned property.
While in the field, conduct yourself in a manner that reflects SVT’s values and mission.
Training provided.
Location
Memorial Forest
Directions
From Sudbury Center, take Hudson Road west for 2.0 miles to Dutton Road on the left. Take Dutton Road 1.8 miles, staying on Dutton Road by bearing right at the intersection with Old Garrison Road, to an unpaved access on the right into a parking area under pine trees. There is an SVT sign at the entrance to the parking area.
How to Apply
Please visit our website to review the full position description and to submit your application.
Please visit our website to review the full position description and to submit your application.
