ROCKY MOUNTAIN YOUTH CORPS
Upper Rio Grande Office (Taos)
2025 Fall SEASON
Crew Member Position Description
Seasonal, full time, AmeriCorps member, August 11th, 2025 until November 14, 2025 (450 hour AmeriCorps Term).
18 – 25.
Conservation Crews will work to safely complete conservation projects in their communities. Project will include Hazardous Fuel Reduction-chainsaw work, trail work, fencing, invasive species removal, historic preservation, and other community improvement work. All Corpsmembers will receive both personal and professional development training such as First Aid/CPR, Mental Health First Aid, financial management, and public speaking skills. Perform service work with pride and determination on all projects as part of a team. Actively participate in daily check-ins and educational training sessions.
Spike (Camping) schedule is Tuesday-Tuesday, 7:00am-5:30pm, camping at the project site. Spike (Camping) is 8 days on shift followed by 6 days off. Occasional day work schedule as projects require.
Compensation: $1,220.00 (before taxes) paid biweekly. $1,956 Education Award upon successful completion of 450 hour AmeriCorps Service Term.
Join AmeriCorps and make a difference in the majestic Mountains of New Mexico. For full position descriptions visit our website: www.youthcorps.org
