Boston PIC Student Jobs

National Parks – Branching Out Program    Are you interested in gaining experience in landscape stewardship? Do you enjoy spending time outdoors and like the idea of exploring National Parks? If so, our staff is interested in hearing from you! During the program, participants will:                                                               Explore subjects related to the environment, tree care, plant science, carpentry, and masonry.     Participate in training workshops including plant ID, tree climbing, creating potting soil,  propaga¬tion, and composting.             ...

Youth Leadership Program Do you enjoy working outside with your hands, spending time in nature and learning about the environment?  If so, the Youth Leadership Program is for you! The Youth Leadership Program is a workforce development program that enables high school students from Boston and Brookline to become effective and reliable youth leaders and employees through working in the Emerald Necklace Parks. The program combines park maintenance, career exploration and environmental education activities.  From November through April, 10 youth crew members meet after school for a total of 7.5 hours of part-time, temporary employment each week. Who is eligible for the Youth Leadership program? The program is open to all who are:   ·         residents of Boston ·        Must be registered with the Department of Youth Engagement and Employment Phone: (617) 635-4202  Email: YOUTHLINE@B...

Employer : Paddle Boston   Employer Overview: Paddle Boston (Charles River Canoe & Kayak)  provides Kayak, Paddleboard, and Canoe rentals in the Boston area. Students can apply for full-time or part time Dock Staff positions at any of the four locations ( Cambridge, Boston, Waltham and Newton). Schools Eligible: All schools Grades Eligible: All grades, 14+, but prefer 16+ Wage: $11/hour, plus tips Hours/week: Hours vary, but students must be willing to work weekends and holidays. Schedule: Varies, but students must be willing to work weekends and holidays. Important Dates: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Paddle Boston opens May 5 th and closes on October 9 th . Job Description: DOCK STAFF IN CAMBRIDGE, BOSTON, SOMERVILLE, WALTHAM AND NEWTON ·        Responsibilities: o    Helping customers on the dock with canoes, kayaks, and gear, inc...

Two positions:   FIELD TEAM MEMBER (10 spots available)   AGE: 15-18    DESCRIPTION: Introductory field experience engaging young people in landscape stewardship. Activities are hands-on, outside, and can include gardening, trail maintenance, constructing walkways and pathways, and tree climbing. Students work at a variety of parks. Participation could lead to leadership/internship opportunities – could return as Crew Leader   WAGE: $11 for field team (7:30-3 M-Th)   CREW LEADER (2 spots available)   AGE: 18-24   DESCRIPTION: Crew Leaders are responsible for supervising the high school students –PD & training provided, looking for people ready to learn, outgoing, able to motivate others, facilitation and public speaking skills are ideal.   WAGE: $15 for Crew Leader (7:30-4 M-F half day)   PROGRAM DATES:   July 2 – Aug. 23, 2018 (8 weeks)   APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, April 20 ...