Conservation Legacy - Crew Member

Overview

Founded in 1998 to continue the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930s, Conservation Legacy was born from the commitment to effectively and efficiently support local programming and is dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals, communities and partners across the country through national service. In 2025, Conservation Legacy engaged 2,100 youth, young adults and veterans in conservation, restoration and community development projects, and contributed over 1.2 million hours of service to public lands.

Conservation Legacy programs — Appalachian Conservation Corps, Arizona Conservation Corps, Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps, Conservation Corps North Carolina, Conservation Corps New Mexico, Southeast Conservation Corps, Southwest Conservation Corps, and Stewards Individual Placement Program engage participants in conservation and community service projects that provide opportunities for personal and professional development and meet the high priority needs of public land managers and community partners.

Ameri Corps members serve on crews supported by program staff and professional mentors.

• Ameri Corps members perform many roles and are the key to our program’s success. Projects may include restoration, invasive species removal, planting, parks improvement projects, and trail construction and maintenance.
• Members must practice appropriate safety procedures, use, maintain and repair hand and power tools as necessary.
• Members engage in education, professional development and training activities.
• If camping, members assist with all aspects of group living that may include chores, food preparation, camp clean-up and nightly activities.
• Crew Based Ameri Corps members serve on a variety of environmental stewardship projects on public lands.
• Ameri Corps members will be responsible for completing one or more projects focused on natural resource management, inventory, assessment, restoration, and/or protection.
• Ameri Corps members may also serve on outreach and education activities focused on environmental education and environmental stewardship.

• Living Allowance
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Training
• Stipend
• Childcare assistance if eligible

• Uniforms provided and required
• Car recommended

• Environment

• Team Work
• Conflict Resolution
• Environment
• Leadership
• General Skills

• Program Type:
  Ameri Corps State / National
• Program:
  Conservation Legacy - Crew Member
• Program Start/End Date: 01/01/2026 - 12/31/2026
• Work Schedule:
  
  Full Time
• Education level:
  High school diploma/GED
• Age Requirement:
  Minimum 17
• Maximum:
  None
• Program Locations: ARIZONA, COLORADO, WEST VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, NEW MEXICO, TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA
• Accepting Applications:
  From 01/01/2026 To 12/31/2026

• John Schlepp
• 701 Camino Del Rio
• Durango CO 81301
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