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Yukon Youth Conservation Corps (Y2C2)

Summer Employment
The Yukon Youth Conservation Corps or Y2C2 is a summer employment and training program for Yukon students (aged 16 and up), with an emphasis on environmental education and enhancement.
Note: These are not STEP jobs Hiring for Y2C2 and CAT jobs is done by the Department of Environment.
Summer Projects
Crews of one to five students work on conservation projects throughout the territory. These projects are proposed and overseen by community groups, First Nations, Municipalities and individuals.
Employment Eligibility & Application Process
Eligibility
- You are between 16 and 29 years of age
- You are a full-time high school or post-secondary student and planning to return to full-time studies in the fall.
- You have lived in the Yukon for at least one full year before beginning your present studies.
Application Process
- Review the Job Description
- Fill out the Student Employment Application and send it along with a resume.
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The closing date for applications is February 29, 2012,
except Field Workers which close May 31, 2012
Job Descriptions
Conservation Action Team Camp Assistant |
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| Pay and Term | $15.00/hr for 13 weeks + camp bonus ( 2 Positions) |
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Y2C2 Crew Leader |
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| Pay and Term | $17.00/hr for 13 weeks + camp bonus ( 2 Positions) |
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Green Team Steward |
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| Pay and Term | $16.00/hr for 16 weeks (1 position) |
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Y2C2 Green Team Special Projects Worker |
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| Pay and Term | $15.00/hr for 13 weeks ( 3 Positions) |
| Job Description | Y2C2 Green Team Special Projects Worker Job Description |
Y2C2 Field Worker |
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| Pay and Term | $11.00 /hr for 8 weeks |
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Environment Yukon Government of Yukon Box 2703 (V-18) Phone: 867-667-3041 Email: y2c2@gov.yk.ca |







