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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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National Crews

Conservation crews for high schoolers.

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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

Current opportunities are posted as they become available.

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  • Field Leader- Yosemite Wilderness Crew

    Guide and inspire a team of 3-4 high school-aged youth as the crew hikes through the Yosemite National Park wilderness performing ecological restoration projects.

  • Bilingual Youth Safety and Stewardship Individual Placement

    Work in collaboration with the Gateway National Recreation Area’s Interpretation and Education team, focusing on resource stewardship and building leadership skills on New Jersey’s Sandy Hook beaches.

  • Crew Member – 2025 USFS Table Rock Affinity Fire & Fuels Crew

    The SCA is looking to backfill a team member position on the 2025 Table Rock Fire Crew, which began in January 2025 and will be in the field until August, 23. Engage in prescribed burns and as-needed active wildland firefighting alongside the U.S. Forest Service.

Sa'Mya Ivy
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About the SCA

We are the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and young adults.

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Be a part of the movement to protect the planet and the communities we serve.

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