Basin Ranch stewardship crew At — Big Sur Land Trust (BSLT)
Students serving on Big Sur Land Trust's Basin Ranch stewardship crew will have exclusive access to the preserve as they are supervised and mentored by land steward Natalie Vaughn in seed collection and other hands-on stewardship activities. Students should be prepared for full days of physical work in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Students must be available FRIDAYS 8AM - 5PM to be considered for this opportunity. Which weekday is selected for service will depend on our applicants’ collective availability.
In addition, service learners will be required to submit:
- Exit survey
- Reflection essay with photo
3 Service Learner Slots
Interested students are invited to learn more about Basin Ranch here: https://us2.campaign-archive.com/?e=[UNIQID]&u=5203171f50c8aad9305060270...
Students will receive a general orientation to Big Sur Land Trust, which will review Big Sur Land Trust’s mission, vision, history, organizational structure, self-guided hiking system, preserves, major projects, and more. Students will receive field training on seed collection and land stewardship. Basin Ranch is an amazing outdoor classroom, and service learners will come away with a new understanding of conservation issues and management techniques.
Opportunity Supervision
Big Sur Land Trust staff will supervise the students during their workdays at Basin Ranch. Jenny Jacox will serve as an additional resource and point of contact.
Interested students need to fill out this application:
https://forms.office.com/r/SGd2aw9K7n
Students must then also submit their resume:
Jenny Jacox
jjacox@bigsurlandtrust.org
Students can then expect a follow-up phone call and informal interview.