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Field Leaders

Manage and mentor junior program participants working outdoors at sites in various states.

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Chicago SCA Urban Green program

Urban Green

Paid green jobs, including single-day service projects, seasonal work and year-long internships or fellowships in major metropolitan cities.

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Wildland Fire

Wildland hazardous fuel reduction in the Pacific Southwest.

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Traditional Trades

National Park Service internship program for aspiring preservation tradespeople.

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Conservation Corps

Conservation crews for youth and young adults.

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Individual Placements

Conservation opportunities for a variety of fields.

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Open Positions

Kickstart your conservation career! Current opportunities are posted as they become available.

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Youth Conservation Jobs

We offer a wide range of exciting opportunities for teens and young adults who want to make a real impact on our environment while gaining valuable skills and experiencing the beauty of the outdoors.

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