Open Positions
We're glad you're interested in joining us!
Please see the tables below for Southwest Conservation Corps opportunities.
Individual Placements
Please click the 'Apply Here' link in the table below to learn more about each position and to apply.
| Position Title | Position Description | Location | Dates | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancestral Lands - Glen Canyon Archaeology Technician | Work alongside the National Park Service completing cultural resource inventories and field surveys. | Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | 5/13/19-5/8/20 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/28/19 |
| Ancestral Lands - Glen Canyon Interpretation Technician | Work alongside the National Park Service to provide guest services to visitors that preserve unimpaired the natural and cultural resources of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. | Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | 5/13/19-5/8/20 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/28/19 |
| Ancestral Lands - Glen Canyon Biological Science Technician | Work alongside the National Park Service to control invasive non-native plants, restore native plants, and assist with bat and bird surveys. | Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | 5/13/19-5/8/20 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/28/19 |
| BLM Fire Planning & Incident Business Individual Placement | Support the Bureau of Land Management's Southwest Colorado Fire and Aviation Management Unit by assisting with fire and field mitigation activities. | Montrose, CO | 5/27/19-9/27/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/28/19 |
| FC-FLIP GIS Technician | Work within the Technical Service Group at Mesa Verde National Park to identify and map critical utility infrastructure within the park. | Mesa Verde National Park, CO | 5/27/19-8/9/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/17/19 |
| FC-FLIP Occupational Safety & Health Program Intern | Work with the Safety & Wellness program of Mesa Verde National Park to foster and support a culture that identifies risks and deals with these issues before they become injuries. | Mesa Verde National Park, CO | 5/27/19-8/9/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/17/19 |
| USDA Forest Service Recreation & Lands Special Uses Resource Assistant | Work with the Rio Grande National Forest's Recreation and Lands Special Uses department to provide special use permit administration on the Forest. | Monte Vista, CO | 5/13/19-11/15/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/21/19 |
| BLM Visitor Information Individual Placement | Work with the BLM's Royal Gorge Field Office to provide visitor services along Colorado's Front Range. | Canon City, CO | 5/6/19-12/20/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/14/19 |
| Forestry Technician Individual Placement | Work with the Headwaters Zone of the San Juan National Forest to help develop and implement forest vegetation management activities. | Pagosa Springs, CO | 6/24/19-5/1/20 | Apply Here! Position Closes 5/5/19 |
| Survey Technician Individual Placement | Work with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to conduct land surveys in the front range of Colorado. | Pueblo, CO | 5/27/19-8/9/19 | Apply Now! Position Closes 8/21/19 |
| Market Garden Grower High School Individual Placement | Work with the Montezuma School to Farm Project to promote sustainable community agriculture. | Mancos, CO | 6/3/19-7/29/19 | Apply Now! |
| Forestry Assistant High School Individual Placement | Work with the Dolores Watershed Resilient Forest Collaborative to help create resilient forests. | Mancos, CO | 6/10/19-7/19/19 | Apply Here! |
| Ranch & Agriculture High School Individual Placement | Develop a knowledge of how natural resource conservation and food production mesh to create sustainable agriculture systems. | Mancos, CO | 6 weeks | Apply Here! |
| El Malpais National Conservation Area Individual Placement | Work with the BLM to enhance recreation and complete visitor service projects within El Malpais NCA. | Albuquerque, NM | 5/6/19-5/1/20 | Apply Here! Position Closes 4/7/19 |
| BLM Resource Program Assistant | Work with BLM recreation staff to implement and manage a new site known as Guffey Gorge. | Canon City, CO | 5/13/19-10/25/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 3/31/19 |
| Forest Service Volunteer Coordinator Resource Assistant | Create a sustainable volunteer program through outreach and coordination on the Carson National Forest. | Taos, NM | 4/8/19-3/20/20 | Apply Here! Position Closes 2/28/19 |
| Forest Service Youth Engagement Liaison Resource Assistant | Support youth engagement opportunities on the Carson National Forest by serving as the liaison between the forest and youth corps crews. | Taos, NM | 4/8/19-9/20/19 | Apply Here! Position Closes 2/28/19 |
| Ancestral Lands - Fort Laramie Research Assistant | Work with the museum division of Fort Laramie National Historic Site to preserve, protect, and archive artifacts. | Fort Laramie, WY | 4/7/2019-8/21/2019 | Apply Here! |
| Ancestral Lands - Fort Pierre National Grassland Resource Assistant | Help the Fort Pierre Ranger District with land management of the 116,000 acre Fort Pierre National Grassland. Create a coloring book that highlights ecology and Lakota values while also working on habitat improvement projects for pronghorns, pollinators,and other grassland species. | Ft. Pierre, SD | 3/4/19-8/23/19 | Apply Here! |
Veterans Fire Corps
Please click the 'Apply Here' link in the table below to learn more about each position and to apply.
| Position Title | Location | Date | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| VFC Crew Member | Los Valles • Salida, Colorado | April 15 or May 13—August 9, 2019 | Apply Here! |
| VFC Crew Leader | Los Valles • Salida, Colorado | January—November, 2019 | Apply Here! |
| VFC Crew Leader | Four Corners • Durango, Colorado | April 15, 2019— August 9, 2019 | Apply Here! |
| VFC Crew Member | Four Corners • Durango, Colorado | August 12—November 22, 2019 | Apply Here! |
Adult Conservation Crews
Please click the 'Apply Here' link in the table below to learn more about each position and to apply.
| Position Title | Location | Start and End Dates | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Valles Adult Crew Member | Salida, CO | May 27th- Aug 9th 2019 | Apply Here! |
| Los Valles 14er Crew Member | Salida, CO | May 27th- November 2019 | Apply Here! |
| Los Valles Chainsaw/Crosscut Crew Member | Salida, CO | May 27th-November 2019 | Apply Here! |
| Four Corners Conservation Crew Member | Durango, Co | May 27th–August 9th, 2019 | Apply Here! |
| Four Corners Long Term Conservation Crew Member | Durango, Co | May 27th–November 22nd, 2019 | Apply Here! |
| Four Corners Long Term Saw Crew Conservation Crew Member | Durango, Co | May 27th–November 22nd, 2019 | Apply Here! |
Ancestral Lands
Please click the 'Apply Here' link in the table below to learn more about each position and to apply.
| Position Title | Date | Location and Program | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrio Youth Corps Crew Member | June 10-August 9, 2019 | Albuquerque, NM | Apply Here |
| Historic Preservation Field Coordinator (Acoma) | March - December 2019 | Acoma Pueblo, NM | Apply Here |
| Ancestral Lands Veterans Fire Corps Crew Member | March- May 2019 | Gallup, NM | Apply Here |
| Ancestral Lands - Fort Laramie Research Assistant | January 7, 2019 - June 21, 2019 | Fort Laramie, WY | Apply Here |
| Mescalero Apache VISTA | November 12, 2018 - November 11, 2019 | Mescalero, NM | Apply Here |
| Ancestral Lands - Nebraska National Forest Resource Assistant Intern | November 5, 2018- April 26, 2019 | Ft. Pierre, SD | Apply Here |
| Ancestral Lands Veterans Fire Corps- Corpsmember | August 20th, 2018- February 2019 | Gallup, NM • Navajo | Apply Here |
| Ancestral Lands Navajo Fall 2018 Conservation Crew Member | August 20th - December | Gallup, NM • Navajo | Apply Here |
| Hopi Crew Leader | August 20th-October or November | Kykotsmovi, AZ • Hopi | Apply Here |
| Hopi Saw Crew | August 20th-October or November | Kykotsmovi, AZ • Hopi | Apply Here |
| Hopi Conservation Crew | August 20th-October or November | Kykotsmovi, AZ • Hopi | Apply Here |
Small Teams: AIM (Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring) and Strike Teams
We are actively hiring for AIM positions. To view all AIM positions, please visit the SCC Small Teams page and click each position's "Apply here" for more information.
| Position Title | Location | Dates | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIM Crew Leaders and Members | Multiple | Varying | Click here for more info |
| DRRP Strike Team Crew Member | Durango, CO | April to November 2019 | Apply Here |
