Intern resources

INTERNSHIP & ALUMNI RESOURCE SITE

Northwest Youth Corps and Idaho Conservation Corps support the partnership by providing administrative and HR support, community building, and professional development resources and opportunities.

This webpage is designed to provide answers, resources, and tools to our interns and host partners. Please take a look through the resources below and reach out to your Internship Program Officer if you have any questions or would like any more information.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Matthew Schlegel – Internship Program Manager
matthews@idahocc.org  | Office: (208) 593-7622 | Mobile: (208) 625-8402

Carson Fleming – Internship Program Coordinator
carsonf@nwyouthcorps.org  | Office: (541) 654-4704

Lev Kellendy – Washington State Director
levk@nwyouthcorps.org  | Office: (541) 654-4706 | Mobile: (208) 805-0325

Northwest Youth Corps Main Office
info@nwyouthcorps.org  |  (541) 349-5055

Link to Contact Sheet

INTERN WEBINARS

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AmeriCorps Resources

Have questions about AmeriCorps guidelines? Are you trying to use your education award and feeling lost? Start with these resources provided by AmeriCorps and let us know if you have questions! 

AmeriCorps Member Handbook

Education Award Handbook

SNAP/EBT Quick Reference 

Professional Development

NYC/ICC has created several educational modules that are designed to contribute to your professional development as an intern. Some of these modules can be completed on your own and some will require input from either your Program Officer or your site host. Click the links below to view and download a module and reach out to your Program Officer if you have questions!

Goal Setting 

Informational Interviews 

Self-Evaluation 

Supervisor Evaluation 

Program Officer Check-In Questions 

Individual Development Plan Worksheet

SMART Goals

One Month Check-In form

Site Supervisor One Month Check-In form

Mid-Term Evaluation Form

End of Internship Debrief Form

Alumni Form

Federal Hiring Packets:

Public Lands Corps Noncompetitive Hiring Authority Verification Forms:

Natural Resources Career Guide 

Federal Resume Template 

Smokey Bear Federal Resume 

Intro to Federal Hiring 

Conservation Job Boards 

Common Conservation Certifications 

Career Resources

To help you get the most out of your internship, we have compiled a list or resources we hope you find helpful! If you’re looking for something specific and can’t find it, reach out to your Program Officer and we will do our best to connect you with the resources you’re looking for! 

General Jobs Page: Forest Service Careers – Real Jobs. Real Impact. | US Forest Service (usda.gov)

Current Recruitment & Hiring Efforts: Recruitment and Hiring Events | US Forest Service (usda.gov)

Applicant Resources: How to Apply | US Forest Service (usda.gov)

Helpful Links

The following websites contain information and resources to help you get the most out of your program. Please be aware these resources are hosted by external websites and we are not responsible for the content contained in them. 

USAJobs

Federal Hiring 101

How to get the Most from your Mentor 

Supplemental Education

We have identified resources which will enhance your experience as an intern and provide additional learning opportunities. These resources have been created by parties external or our organization, and may not reflect our programs. If you have concerns about content or suggestions for additional materials, please reach out to your Program Officer. 

A History of US Public Lands 

Nature Journaling 

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