{"id":57427,"date":"2026-01-05T16:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=57427"},"modified":"2026-01-05T16:29:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:29:47","slug":"internship-trail-conservation-intern-shasta-trinity-national-forest-weaverville-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/internship-trail-conservation-intern-shasta-trinity-national-forest-weaverville-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship: Trail Conservation Intern, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (Weaverville, CA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Shasta-Trinity National Forest<\/p>\n

Weaverville, California<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Job Type<\/td>\nPaid Internship<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Salary<\/td>\n$900 per week<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Benefits<\/td>\nSite travel stipend provided; $40\/day field per diem while in the field; Equipment stipend provided; Hands-on experiential and job training experience; Mentorship for career and professional development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Experience<\/td>\n0 – 1 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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Join us. Do work that matters.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, MobilizeGreen offers a 14-week Wilderness and Backcountry Trail Conservation Internship. The dates of this internship are March 2nd to June 6th, 2026. This immersive, hands-on program is designed to launch careers in natural resources and conservation.<\/p>\n

Interns will serve as members of an 8-person cohort, living and working together while completing mission-critical wilderness and backcountry trail work on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Interns will work under the leadership of Forest Service professionals and follow U.S. Forest Service management standards while gaining real-world field experience in wilderness stewardship.<\/p>\n

Location<\/strong>: Weaverville, CA<\/p>\n

Duty<\/strong> Station<\/strong>: Shasta-Trinity National Forest<\/p>\n

Term<\/strong>: 14 weeks; Full-time (40 hours per week), on-site, March 2 – June 6, 2026<\/p>\n

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interns will perform hands-on wilderness and backcountry trail conservation work while developing leadership, communication, and technical skills. Work is physically demanding and primarily outdoors, often in remote wilderness settings with exposure to variable and extreme weather conditions.<\/p>\n

Interns will interact with a wide range of forest users, including backpackers, stock users, anglers, rafters, pilots, and commercial river and hunting outfitters. This program emphasizes teamwork, stewardship, and professional growth in federal land management.<\/p>\n

Conservation & Field Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interns may assist with:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wilderness & Trail Stewardship<\/strong><\/p>\n