Minimum Qualifications:

• Willingness to commit fully to the program and its mission
• Ability to effectively and manage all aspects of crew life and production within a 40 to 50-hour work week
• Flexibility, adaptability and capacity to work in a fluid, changing work environment
• Willingness to learn
• Must be adaptive, patient and able to maintain a positive perspective throughout the season
• Physically fit and able to work long days in adverse conditions
• Must be able to speak, understand and write English
• High School diploma or GED certificate
• Must hold current/relevant medical certification (WFA, WFR, WEMT, or OEC) with CPR/AED
• Must be 21, have a clean driving record (insurable by SCC) and a current driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SCC or other conservation corps or youth corps
• Be a local resident of New Mexico
• Experience with experiential and/or environmental education
• Facilitation and team-building experience with diverse groups of people
• Strong time-management skills and ability to work independently as well as with others
• Desire to work on a variety of conservation-based projects
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Leadership experience with youth or young adults
• Technical trail experience
• Relevant Bachelor’s Degree
• Sense of humor, spirit of adventure, and desire to make a positive difference and promote leadership in others.

Conservation Legacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring a breadth of diverse professionals and encourage members of diverse groups to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To apply:

Upload resume, cover letter and complete the Crew Leader application here.

Any questions can be addressed to: Lisa Slupianek, Four Corners Adult Program Manager - lslupianek@conservationlegacy.org