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Career Resources

 

Career Resources

 

Toolkit: New Mexico Career Solutions helps you look for internships and jobs, search for scholarships and get interactive online help building your resumé and practicing a job interview.

Career fairs and hiring events near you: New Mexico Workforce Connection

Training – check out New Mexico Certificate Programs

Job Boards

State of New Mexico – https://www.spo.state.nm.us/.  Divisions with jobs similar to YCC work include

State Parks
Forestry Division
Historic Sites
Department of Game & Fish
Environment Department
Livestock Board

The Outdoor Recreation newsletter comes out every two weeks: https://www.nmoutside.com/contact-us

Environmental Education of NM job board: Jobs – Environmental Education of New Mexico (eenm.org)

Rocky Mountain Youth Corps’ has all kinds of resources on its Alumni page

Federal Jobs: USA Jobs  (Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management)

Careers at the Bureau of Land Management

Nationwide job boards:

YCC Jobs

 

Youth: A list of current YCC projects with contact information is here. If you are interested in working for a project, contact the organization directly. Or, see the YCC job listings below.

Project Sponsors: Submit a YCC job posting for this page by filling out the form at the bottom of this page or emailing us directly.

RiverSource is hiring crew leaders in Penasco, Las Vegas and El Rito, age 19-25 to lead crews in conducting ecosystem assessments and doing watershed restoration. Pay up to $21/hour for 180 hours. Apply here by May 8.

The Rocky Mountain Youth Corps is hiring several positions for YCC crews in Albuquerque and Taos. 

Conservation Legacy is hiring corps crew leaders and corps members at the Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge in Albuquerque. Contact Arden Wyaco for more details. 

The Forest Stewards Guild is now hiring YCC corps members for outside summer work in Mountainair, Grants/Moutn Taylor, Coyote and Las Vegas Ranger Districts as well as the Jemez Pueblo Natural Resource Department. Corps leaders earn $15.50 / hour; corps members earn $18.00 / hour with paid holiday and sick leave. Earn CPR, First Aid certificates and two college credits. For more information, e-mail cora@forestguild.org

Other Jobs

 

Seasonal Park Jobs at State Parks: Work at a park this summer! Seasonal positions are open now at Brantley Lake, Conchas Lake, Fenton Lake, Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Sugarite Canyon and Ute Lake. Go here for details on how to apply.

Apply here to UNM / NM Department of Transportation On the Job Training Supportive Services Program. This program offers skills training for transportation and construction-related jobs in New Mexico. Applicants must have a driver’s license and be an NM resident over the age of 16.   

Submit a Job Posting

Request a Job Posting on the YCC website

The YCC will post current YCC funded jobs and entry to mid-level jobs offered by government agencies or non-profits that are related to conservation, agriculture, outdoor recreation, public facilities, or historic preservation. We cannot accept job postings from for-profit entities.