2025 Conservation Season
Conservation Crew Corpsmember (March 24th -November 14th)
Conservation Assistant Crew Leader (February 3rd -November 14th)
Conservation Crew Supervisor (February 3rd- November 14th)
We are currently interviewing and HIRING for positions based out of our Taos location. All corpsmember positions are PAID AmeriCorps terms of service and provide members education awards, training and certifications, health insurance, and other benefits. Staff positions are seasonal paid staff positions supervising members.
POSITION TYPE: Seasonal, full time, AmeriCorps members, and Staff
SCHEDULE: “Hybrid” crews, meaning a combination of Day work and Spike schedule (Camping for 8 days, followed by 6 days off) .
STIPEND: Crewmember $1,240 (before taxes) paid biweekly, Assistant Crew Leader $1,280
Seasonal Staff: Crew Supervisor $17.50 hour
EDUCATION AWARD: $5,176.50 upon successful completion of 1200-hour AmeriCorps Service Term
LOCATION: RMYC Taos Office, 1203 King Drive #3, Taos, NM 87571 with project locations throughout the state. Participants must have reliable transportation to and from this location, according to their work schedule for the duration of the season.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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.
Maintain a safe work environment to ensure both physical and mental well-being.
Comply with work standards set forth by project partners and Crew Supervisors.
Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
Be willing to reflect on your experience and share feedback in a group setting.
Respect the natural environment and community resources.
Complete and approve timecards for yourself.
Develop obtainable goals for your transition into further education or employment.
Comply with all RMYC and AmeriCorps rules and policies and not participate in any prohibited activities as described in the member contract.
Participate in disaster relief work lasting up to 45 days (if deployed).
Assist with camp chores such as meal prep and site clean-up.
For more details and applications visit our website: https://youthcorps.org/apply-now/#conservation-jobs
