Open Positions
Please see the tables below for AmeriCorps Individual Placement and AmeriCorps VISTA openings.
Click the position description link for more information and instructions to apply. Please contact us if you have any questions!
Stewards AmeriCorps Individual Placement Openings
Applications are reviewed and positions will be filled on a rolling basis. Please apply early to be considered.
Visit our Applicant Interview Toolkit for helpful interviewing resources.
These positions include opportunities with the following programs:
- Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) WaterCorps
- Bureau of Reclamation (BOR)
- Community Ambassador Volunteers (CVA)
- DOI VISTA Positions
- Scientists in Parks (SIP)
- Gulf Islands National Historical Park • Turtle THiS
- Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC)
- OSMRE Individual Placements
- Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program
- Tribal Resilience Program
- USFS Resource Assistants Program (RAP), and various individual partnerships.
If you do not see a program represented in the table below, there are no available positions at this time.
| Position Title/Description | Supporting Organization | National Service Category | State/Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Trades Advancement Program – Salem Maritime and Saugus Ironworks National Historic Sites | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Salem and Saugus, MA |
| Interpretation and Education Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Johnson City, TX |
| Stewards Intern: SERO-GIS Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Atlanta, GA |
| Business Operations Resource Assistant | United States Forest Service | Non-AmeriCorps | Arizona or New Mexico |
| Lands and Minerals Resource Assistant | United States Forest Service | Non-AmeriCorps | Prescott, AZ |
| Transportation / Civil Engineer Resource Assistant | United States Forest Service | Non-Americorps | Phoenix, AZ |
| Outdoor Recreation Resource Assistant | United States Forest Service | Non-AmeriCorps | Prescott, AZ |
| Ranching Resource Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Johnson City, TX |
| Physical Science Assistant | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Boulder City, NV |
| Recreation and Resource Intern | Bureau of Reclamation | AmeriCorps | Durango, CO |
| Administrative Intern | Bureau of Reclamation | AmeriCorps | Durango, CO |
| Natural Resource Intern | Bureau of Reclamation | AmeriCorps | Grand Junction, CO |
| Maintenance Worker | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Stonewall, TX |
| Historic Stewards- Carpentry | HPTC | AmeriCorps | Fredrick, MD |
| Historic Stewards- Masonry | HPTC | AmeriCorps | Fredrick, MD |
| Geoscientists-in-the-Parks - To apply to a GIP position, please visit our partner, the Geological Society of America's website. The application period is typically 6 weeks starting in December for Spring/Summer positions, and in May for Fall/Winter positions. | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Various |
| Pre-Selected Applicants Only: General Stewards Positions* This listing is not monitored: only apply to this posting if you have been instructed to do so by Stewards staff. | Various | AmeriCorps | Various |
| Ecology Assistant | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Boulder City, NV |
| Ecology Assistant | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Boulder City, NV |
| Trails & Wilderness Resource Assistant | United States Forest Service | Non-AmeriCorps | Prescott, AZ |
Stewards AmeriCorps VISTA Openings
Applications are reviewed and positions will be filled on a rolling basis. Please apply early to be considered.
These positions include opportunities with organizations and communities across the United States and it's territories. New opportunities become available throughout the year on a rolling basis. If you do not see a program represented in the table below, there are no available positions at this time.
We are actively recruiting VISTA Positions for the following opportunities:
| Position/Initiative Description | Program/Supporting Organization | National Service Category | State/Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewards VISTA: Gateway National Recreation Area • Continued service towards the organizations' educational mission by empowering partners to deliver exceptional curriculum-based science programming. | Gateway National Recreation Area | AmeriCorps VISTA | New York |
| Stewards VISTA: Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park • VISTA will work with Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park staff, partner groups and youth mentoring programs to engage underserved youth and minorities. | Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park | AmeriCorps VISTA | Texas |
| WV DEP– Streams Partners Programs • You will become the catalyst for people’s passion to stay in WV and work to make a difference. | WV DEP | AmeriCorps VISTA | West Virginia |
| Plant It Forward • Plant It Forward (PIF) empowers refugees to develop sustainable farm businesses. The Fundraising and the Development VISTA will support PIFs strategic vision by strengthening fiscal sustainability. | Plant it Forward | AmeriCorps VISTA | Texas |
| Adventure Fayette County • VISTA will expose youth to the numerous extracurricular opportunities. By increasing awareness and creating accessible space to try something new, we hope to spark positive interest in our youth. | Adventure Fayette County | AmeriCorps VISTA | West Virginia |
| Casa Grande Ruins National Monument • Project seeks to build the capacity at NPS to deliver STEM programming that engages youth in citizen science and environmental monitoring projects. | National Environmental Education Foundation | AmeriCorps VISTA | Arizona |
| Groundwork Jacksonville • Provide environmental stewardship training and workforce development in North Riverside. | Groundwork Jacksonville | AmeriCorps VISTA | Jacksonville, FL |
| Friends of Cedar Mesa • Develop and implement a robust educational outreach program focused on experiential learning through field trips and hands-on lessons | Friends of Cedar Mesa | AmeriCorps VISTA | Cedar Mesa, UT |
| Mosquito Range Heritage Initiative • Build on the development of a land conservation, natural resource & recreation plans to address significant current natural, cultural and recreation resource issues that directly impact the local economy | Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) | AmeriCorps VISTA | Alma, CO |
| Vision Iron County • Breaking down community group silos to create a dynamic, long-term vision for Iron County. | Vision Iron City | AmeriCorps VISTA | Cedar City, UT |
| Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens • Continued service towards the organizations' educational mission by empowering partners to deliver exceptional curriculum-based science programming. | Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens | AmeriCorps VISTA | Washington, DC |
| Stewards VISTA: Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy - Research the communities that can access the Park and determine the best means to build awareness of CNPC and CRNRA among them. Organize grant writing process and research grant opportunities | Stewards VISTA: Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy | AmeriCorps VISTA | Tennessee |
| Stewards VISTA: Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy - Working with the FWRI’s Collaboration Program Manager and staff, the VISTA volunteer will organize networks of community-based collaborative conservation (CBCC) organizations to build collaborative capacity and promote adaptive management practices that enhance ecological resiliency. | Stewards VISTA: Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy | AmeriCorps VISTA | Las Vegas, New Mexico |
