Youth Conservation Corp Coordinator

Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions is seeking a full-time Youth Conservation Corps Coordinator in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves planning and leading the YCC program, which focuses on outdoor conservation and training future educators. The position includes overseeing a residential summer program and a new Fall 2025 day program for young adults. The role is funded through December 15, 2025, with potential for permanence if funding continues. No degree is required.
Job Summary: This is a position for someone who is excited about both outdoor conservation work and inspiring future educators. Our Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program is designed to train and inspire educators through experiential conservation work. This person will plan and lead Cottonwood Gulch’s Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) Program. Our YCC program began in 2018 as a residential summer program, and that program will continue in 2025. Additionally, we are adding a Fall 2025 YCC day program for young adults in New Mexico. This person will be responsible for coordinating and leading or co-leading both programs. This is a full-time position with benefits, guaranteed through December 15, 2025. We intend to make this a permanent, year-round position if our funding is renewed in 2026. Responsibilities: Program Coordination & Implementation Summer YCC Program (Primary funder is US Forest Service) Work collaboratively with the US Forest Service, other partners,...