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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:

Training – check out New Mexico Certificate Programs

Job Boards

The Outdoor Recreation Division newsletter comes out every two weeks and is full of info on jobs, grants and other initiatives. Highly recommended: https://www.nmoutside.com/contact-us

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

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

 

Project Sponsors: Submit a YCC job posting below or email your YCC job posting to your portfolio point of contact.

Cottonwood Gulch Fall Youth Conservation Corps

Applications now open for Fall 2026! Deadline to apply is August 1st.

Dates: August 24 (crew leads) – December 11, 2026

Location: Bernalillo County, NM

Age Range: 18-25

Pay:$18/hour (crew leads)

Perks: Wilderness First Aid certification, life & career skills

Approximate Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6-8 hr/day

FOCUS: Developing leadership through hands-on conservation work, building community, and learning outdoor skills.

More information and apply at Youth Conservation Corps – Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions

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.