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Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa offers a wide variety of positions for youth and young adults interested in connecting with nature, engaging in environmental stewardship, and giving back to their community.
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We select and enroll members in rounds, so we encourage you to apply early for the best chance at a position. Applicants who are selected to move forward with the process will be required to attend a group informational session prior to an interview.
| Round | Application Deadline | Group Info Session | Interview |
| 1 | Feb 16-18 | Feb 23-26 | |
| 2 | Feb 26+ | Mar 2-4 | Mar 9-12 |
| 3 | Mar 12 | Mar 16-18 | Mar 23-26 |
| 4 | Mar 26^ | Mar 30-Apr 1 | Apr 6-9 |
| 5 | Apr 9 | Apr 13-15 | Apr 20-23 |
+IP/Clean Water/FDL Deadline
^Crew Leader/OSI Deadline
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Outdoor Skills Instructor
Outdoor Skills Instructors provide basic camping instruction, paddling instruction, and environmental education for the I Can Paddle! and I Can Camp! programs. I Can Paddle! and I Can Camp! are part of several I Can! programs, sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). I Can! programs introduce Minnesota families to a variety of outdoor activities including camping, fishing, paddling, and biking.
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