Greetings COSA Community from Southwest Conservation Corps!
We currently have several open leadership positions, here at SCC, in both of our regional offices & we would greatly appreciate your help in spreading the word! We welcome and encourage those all those interested in establishing a career in environmental conservation to apply! Those selected for these leadership roles have the opportunity to engage with youth and young adults in the outdoors, while playing a vital role in safeguarding our public lands! Please feel free to reach out to me directly with any questions or potential leads! Thank you and Happy Holidays!
Open positions are listed here:
Adult Program Field Supervisor – Salida, CO Regional Office
- Position Summary: A full-time, seasonal staff position tasked with offering technical assistance, morale support, and ensuring program integrity through policy enforcement and positive mentoring. Providing onsite field and administrative support for our adult programs is required for this position. Those with established experience in guiding and mentoring young adults in the outdoors are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Dates of employment: March 11th – November 1st, 2024
- Salary: Pay ranges between $18.74-$20 an hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Health benefit eligible with paid time off.
- Click here for more information and to apply!
Youth Program Field Supervisor – Salida, CO Regional Office
- Position Summary: A full-time, seasonal staff position tasked with offering technical assistance, morale support, and ensuring program integrity through policy enforcement and positive mentoring. Providing onsite field and administrative support for our adult programs is required for this position. Those with established experience in guiding and mentoring middle school to high school aged youth in the outdoors are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Dates of Employment: March 11th – August 16th, 2024
- Salary: Pay ranges between $18.74-$20 an hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Health benefit eligible with paid time off.
- Click here for more information and to apply!
Adult Program Crew Leaders – Multiple positions open at our Durango, CO & Salida, CO Regional Offices
- Position Summary: Crew leader positions are open to anyone with established leadership experience in the fields of conservation, natural resource management, and/or outdoor recreation. Crew leaders will be responsible for managing and supervising day-to-day project work. Experience in leading and engaging a group of young adults is required for this role.
- Durango Office Dates of Employment: March 25th – November 15th, 2024
- Salida Office Dates of Employment: April 1st – Late October or Early November 2024; depending on project schedule.
- Salary: Pay ranges between $720-$800/week, depending on experience. Health benefit eligible with paid time off. Opportunity for multiple industry-recognized, competitive (re)certifications and trainings.
- Durango Office Open Positions: Click here
- Salida Office Open Positions: Click here
Adult Program Crew Leaders in Development – Multiple positions open at our Durango, CO & Salida, CO Regional Offices
- Position Summary: Our Crew Leader Development Program (CDLP) is open to anyone looking to gain leadership experience in the fields of conservation natural resource management, and/or outdoor recreation. CDLP’s will assist and learn under their crew leader in various aspects of project work and training implementation. Willingness to lead and engage a group of young adults is required for this role.
- Durango Office Dates of Employment: March 25th – November 15th, 2024
- Salida Office Dates of Employment: April 1st – Late October or Early November 2024; depending on project schedule.
- Salary: Pay is set at $685/week with paid time off. AmeriCorps Education Award eligible, amount dependent on length of service. Opportunity for multiple industry-recognized, competitive (re)certifications and trainings.
- Durango Office Open Positions: Click here
- Salida Office Open Positions: Click here
Youth Program Crew Leaders – Multiple positions open at our Durango, CO & Salida, CO Regional Offices
- Position Summary: Crew leader positions are open to anyone with established leadership experience in the fields of conservation, natural resource management, and/or outdoor recreation. Crew leaders will be responsible for managing and supervising day-to-day project work. Enthusiasm and dedication for working with middle school and high school aged youth is essential for this role.
- Durango Office Dates of Employment: March 25th – August 9th, 2024
- Salida Office Dates of Employment: Varying Start Dates (April 2nd, April 16th, or May 13th) – August 14th, 2024
- Salary: Pay ranges between $720-$800/week, depending on experience. Health benefit eligible with paid time off. Opportunity for multiple industry-recognized, competitive (re)certifications and trainings.
- Durango Office Open Positions: Click here
- Salida Office Open Positions: Click here
Youth Program Crew Leaders in Development – Multiple positions open at our Durango, CO & Salida, CO Regional Offices
- Position Summary: Our Crew Leader Development Program (CDLP) is open to anyone looking to gain leadership experience in the fields of conservation natural resource management, and/or outdoor recreation. CDLP’s will assist and learn under their crew leader in various aspects of project work. Willingness to engage with middle school and high school aged youth is essential for this role.
- Durango Office Dates of Employment: March 25th – August 9th, 2024
- Salida Office Dates of Employment: Varying Start Dates (April 2nd, April 16th, or May 13th) – August 14th, 2024
- Salary: Pay is set at $685/week with paid time off. AmeriCorps Education Award eligible, amount dependent on length of service. Opportunity for multiple industry-recognized, competitive (re)certifications and trainings.
- Durango Office Open Positions: Click here
- Salida Office Open Positions: Click here
Wyatt Wilson
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Recruitment, Outreach, & Communications Specialist
Southwest Conservation Corps
Cell: (970) 946-2029
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