Cacapon Institute seeks two Forestry Coordinators to work in the Eastern Panhandle and Potomac Basin of West Virginia.  The successful applicants must live (or plan to live) in their work area and work from home is encouraged but extensive travel is required. Apply immediately.  We will fill these positions ASAP. Email ci@cacaponinstitute.org with the subject…

Time is of the essence.  Deadline to apply – Feb. 1, 2021.  Design completion June 1, 2021. Cacapon Institute seeks a design firm to draw plans for Natural Stream Restoration on Warm Springs Run, Berkeley Springs, WV.  This RFP is for design only.  We anticipate planning to cost $40,000 (+/-) for ~2,000 feet of stream in…

Cacapon Institute seeks a full-time Riparian Forester.  The successful applicant will focus on planting and maintaining riparian forest buffers in the Potomac Basin of West Virginia with an emphasis on the USDA Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.  In addition, the employee will participate in the full range of CI’s non-profit activities including urban forestry, green infrastructure,…

Cacapon Institute, a member of the West Virginia Chesapeake Bay Program, seeks a full-time Education & Outreach Coordinator to support our Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences and the Potomac Watershed Partnership.  The successful candidate will have a desire to work outdoors, enjoy engaging students and adults in watershed education, and an interest in CI’s mission to…

May 20 – August 2, 2019 internship with the WV Division of Forestry to perform maintenance (water, prune, mulch, etc.) and survey and inventory riparian buffers and urban tree plantings in Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties.  Additional responsibilities includes street tree inventories and occasionally supporting WV Chesapeake Bay Program with other forestry initiatives.

May 20 – August 2, 2019 internship in the City of Martinsburg, WV, assessing Urban Tree Canopy and drafting an Urban Tree Canopy Goal.  Additional responsibilities includes GIS mapping and occasionally supporting WV Chesapeake Bay Program with other forestry initiatives.

May 20 – August 2, 2019 internship in the City of Charles Town, WV, inventorying and mapping street trees.  Additional responsibilities includes GIS mapping and occasionally supporting WV Chesapeake Bay Program with other forestry initiatives.

May 20 – August 2, 2019 internship with Cacapon Institute in Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties, WV, inventorying, mapping, and assessing best management practices (rain gardens, tree plantings, cisterns, etc.).  Additional responsibilities includes GIS mapping and occasionally supporting WV Chesapeake Bay Program with other forestry initiatives.

May 20 – August 2, 2019 internship in the City of Martinsburg, WV, inventorying and mapping street trees.  Additional responsibilities includes GIS mapping and occasionally supporting WV Chesapeake Bay Program with other forestry initiatives.

Dear Foresters & Friends of the Potomac Watershed Partnership, Yale’s Sustaining Family Forests Initiative is offering the PWP “Tools for Engaging Landowners Effectively,” August 1-2, 2018, at Hood College (room to be determined). We will discuss engaging landowners for riparian buffer plantings.  Yale will offer data and techniques to help us target our outreach activities…