Open Crew Member Opportunities
We're glad you're interested in joining us!
Please see the tables below for Southwest Conservation Corps opportunities.
Adult Conservation Crews • Four Corners & Los Valles Regions
AmeriCorps conservation crew programs engage motivated young adults, ages 18 -25, to complete challenging and impactful conservation and service projects throughout Colorado and northern New Mexico. Learn more.
| Position | Location | Dates of Service | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma Day Crew Member | Cortez, CO | 08/24/2026 - 11/6/2026 | Apply Here! |
| 2026 Long-Term Conservation Crew Member | Durango, CO | 5/25/2026 - 10/16/2026 | Apply here! |
Adult Conservation Crews Leadership • Four Corners & Los Valles Regions
Please click the 'Apply Here' link in the table below to learn more about each position and to apply.
There are no crew leader positions available at this time.
Youth Conservation Crews • Four Corners & Los Valles Regions
SCC youth programs provide highschoolers with conservation and job skills, leadership opportunities, challenging project work, and personal and professional development—paid summer service opportunities that make a difference! Learn more.
Please click the 'Apply Here' link in the table below to learn more about each position and to apply.
| Position | Location | Dates of Service | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Four Corners Youth Crew Member | Durango, CO | Choose between Session 1 (Early June) and Session 2 (Early July - Early August), each session lasts 4 weeks | Apply Here! |
| 2026 Los Valles Youth Crew Member | Salida, CO | Choose between Session 1 (Early June) and Session 2 (Early July - Early August), each session lasts 4 weeks | Apply Here! |
YOUTH CONSERVATION CREW LEADERSHIP • FOUR CORNERS & LOS VALLES REGIONS
| Position Title | Location | Dates of Service | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Youth Conservation Crew Leader | Salida, CO | 4/27/2026 - 8/5/2026 | Apply Here! |
| 2026 AmeriCorps Youth Crew Leader in Development (CLDP) | Salida, CO | 4/27/2026 - 8/5/2026 | Apply Here! |
WATERSHED PROGRAM & STRIKE TEAMS
Join a crew of 2-3 individuals working on projects ranging from vegetation monitoring, watershed restoration, invasive species removal, and aquatic monitoring. Learn more.
Field Supervisors & Field Technicians • Four Corners & Los Valles Regions
| Position | Location | Dates of Service | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Short Term Field Technician | Salida, CO | 4/27/2026 - 8/14/2026 | Apply here! |
| 2026 Long-term Field Technician | Salida, CO | 4/27/2026 - 10/30/2026 | Apply here! |
See all of Conservation Legacy's program openings here.
Having trouble submitting your application?
Southwest Conservation Corps has recently switched to a new recruitment platform; returning applicants may experience challenges submitting their application(s) on this new platform. If you need assistance, please contact us.
