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Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) - AmeriCorps Non-native Plant Terminators (A.N.T.)

State of Florida
Ormond Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jun 2026
💰 $26,400/yr

About the role

Requisition No: 877596 

Agency: Environmental Protection

Working Title: Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) - AmeriCorps Non-native Plant Terminators (A.N.T.)

 Pay Plan: AmeriCorps

Position Number: 37970835 

Salary:  Monthly Living Stipend: $2,200.00 

Posting Closing Date: 07/07/2026 

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Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) – AmeriCorps Non-native Plant Terminators (A.N.T.)  

State of Florida 

Department of Environmental Protection 

This position is located in Ormand Beach, FL 

 

Position Overview and Responsibilities: 

The Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) AmeriCorps program is a 30-year-old program administered by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Florida Park Service with AmeriCorps Volunteers serving at state parks throughout Florida.  

 

AmeriCorps Volunteers serving under FLCC Project A.N.T. (AmeriCorps Nonnative plant Terminators) serve as pairs in approximately 25 state parks, focused on habitat restoration through the management of invasive exotic plants.   

 

AmeriCorps Volunteers help to reduce invasive exotic plant infestations through various land management techniques but also educate park visitors and surrounding communities through outreach and interpretation, as well as recruit volunteers to support their exotic plant management endeavors. FLCC AmeriCorps Volunteers for this position will report daily to onsite park management, and submit service data to FLCC staff based in Gainesville, FL    

 

AmeriCorps Volunteers are required to serve 1,700 hours between September 2026 – July 31, 2027. This equates to approximately 35 – 40 hours per week. To find out more about AmeriCorps, National Service, and the program  

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What you can expect from your service 

 

  • Natural Resource Skills    

  • Plant identification    

  • Chainsaw training and use   

  • Training and use of large equipment   

  • Tool maintenance (chainsaws, trail tools, herbicide application tools, hatchets, machetes, hand saw, vehicles, ATV, UTV)   

  • Safe use of herbicide application   

  • Participate in prescribed fire   

  • Create/maintain/improve public trails   

  • Professional development   

  • Introduction to federal and state policy and guidelines   

  • Experience entering data and retrieving reports for progress tracking    

  • Organize and/or participate in strike teams and service projects   

  • Network and build relationships with natural resource professionals    

  • Community Outreach   

  • Flyer and graphic design and development   

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