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.
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
- Geoscientists-in-the-Parks (GIP)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain National Forest – Recreation Specialist Intern | United States Forest Service | AmeriCorps | Ava, MO |
| Communication Fellow | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Washington, DC |
| Youth Programming and Communications Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Asheville, NC |
| Interpretation and Engagement Program Support Fellow | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Washington, DC |
| Interpretive Media Specialist | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Washington, DC |
| Traditional Trades Apprenticeship Program | National Park Service | N/A | Frederick, MD |
| Water Protocol Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Boulder City, NV |
| Graphic Design and Video Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Washington, D.C. |
| Channel Islands National Park – Cultural Resource Management Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Ventura, CA |
| New River Gorge National River Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Glen Jean, WV |
| C&O Canal National Historical Park Intern | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Hagerstown, MD |
| USFS - Resource Assistant Position | U.S. Forest Service | AmeriCorps | Juneau, AK |
| Park Safety Fellow - NPS Pacific West Regional Office | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | San Francisco, CA |
| WaterCorps Program - Water Resources Technician Training | Bureau of Indian Affairs | AmeriCorps | Throughout the U.S. |
| Geoscientists-in-the-Parks - To apply to a GIP position, please visit our partner, 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 |
| Pre-Selected Applicants Only: Community Volunteer Ambassadors *This listing is not monitored: only apply to this posting if you have been instructed to do so by Stewards staff. | National Park Service | AmeriCorps | Various |
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 AmeriCorps VISTA Leader • VISTA member support, Organizational Capacity Building | Stewards Individual Placement Program | AmeriCorps VISTA | West Virginia | |
| Stewards VISTA:Virginia Outdoors Foundation • Establish a 12-month robust fellowship program for college graduates from a diverse and underrepresented background | Virginia Outdoors Foundation | AmeriCorps VISTA | Virginia | |
| Stewards VISTA:Heartland Conservation Alliance • Planning outdoor events, communicating success stories and recruiting participation from six action area goals | Heartland Conservation Alliance | AmeriCorps VISTA | Missouri | |
| Stewards VISTA: Friends of the Dunes • Coordination of free field trips to coastal habitats for K-12 schools, focused on environmental education | Friends of the Dunes | AmeriCorps VISTA | California | |
| Stewards VISTA: Greater Hazleton Rails to Trails • Encouraging community involvement though volunteerism & promote healthy outdoor activities | Greater Hazleton Area Civic Partnership | AmeriCorps VISTA | Pennsylvania | |
| Stewards VISTA: Conservancy of Cuyahoga National Park • Increase diversity, equity, and inclusion to promote environmental justice and provide access to national parks through greenspace, advancing health equity & creating a culture of inclusion | Conservancy of Cuyahoga National Park | AmeriCorps VISTA | Ohio | |
| Stewards VISTA: Friends of KAG - Stewardship VISTA • Re-envisioning the Gardens where neighbors view the park as part of their community, and are compelled to care for and advocate on its behalf. | Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens | AmeriCorps VISTA | Washington DC | |
| Stewards VISTA: Friends of KAG - Education & Outreach VISTA • Enhance public engagement offerings, improve communication strategies, & build a constituency to work towards neighbors viewing the park as part of their community. | Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens | AmeriCorps VISTA | Washington DC | |
| Stewards VISTA: Zion National Park • Provide ongoing facilitation and support as well as assist in developing and implementing projects related to economic development, environmental stewardship, and community and environmental well being. | Zion National Park | AmeriCorps VISTA | Utah | |
| Stewards VISTA: WVU ES - Nicholas County • This initiative lifts up rural communities and joins them on a path toward sustainable social, economic, and environmental development. | West Virginia University Extension Services | AmeriCorps VISTA | West Virginia | |
| Stewards VISTA: North Country Trail • Create an environment that catalyzes youth leaders in the effort to engage peers in outdoor recreation, enhancing public health, providing economic develop, and developing professional opportunities of those leaders and the youth they reach. | North Country Trail Association | AmeriCorps VISTA | Michigan | |
| Stewards VISTA: Haleakala Conservancy • Educate, train and inspire community members - especially youth - in how sustaining a healthy environment relates to their present and future well-being. | Halaekala Conservancy | AmeriCorps VISTA | Hawaii | |
| Stewards VISTA: Colorado Canyons Association - UFO • Reach school-aged children thru retirees in educational opportunities, providing basic knowledge of stewardship values and experiences in the outdoors. | Bureau of Land Management - Uncompahgre Field Office | AmeriCorps VISTA | Colorado | |
| Stewards VISTA: Friends of Virgin Islands National Park • Through the "Our Park, Our Island, My Home" Project, the VISTA will re-imagine how we connect Virgin Island youth and their families with Virgin Islands National Park. | Virgin Islands National Park | AmeriCorps VISTA | American Virgin Islands |
