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Fort Frederica NM Maintenance

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ORGANIZATION: National Park Service

Fort Frederica is looking for visitor services volunteers. Fort Frederica NM is located on beautiful St. Simons Island, Georgia. The Park is looking for motivated individuals that can assist our small staff with basic maintenance and projects. Fort Frederica consists of 350 acres of which about 50 acres are part of a maintained landscape. There are several miles of trails and numerous historic buildings and ruins that need constant upkeep.


We are looking for individuals who can assist with carpentry, vehicle maintenance, trail/grounds maintenance, and other tasks.


Volunteer daily/weekly schedules will be determined with supervisor and are generally flexible.


Local Volunteers are not required to stay on RV sites and are requested to volunteer a minimum 1 day a month.


Non-Local Volunteers will be provided an RV pad with full hookups, on-site laundry, and wifi. Volunteers are required to work 30 hours a week to maintain their position with lodging (RV Pad) and we ask for a one to three month term (negotiable).

Start Date - 2024-10-01

End Date - 2025-09-30

Activities include: Construction/Maintenance;General Assistance;Historical Preservation;Timber/Fire Prevention;Weed/Invasive Species Control

Difficulty_Level: Average

Hosts Housing Amenities: RV/Trailer Pads

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About National Park Service

Location:

1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US

Mission Statement

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.

Description

The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Arts & Culture, Environment, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Fort Frederica National MonumentSt. Simons Island, GA 31522

(31.15959,-81.38855)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

N/A

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