Four Corners Youth Conservation Crew Leader

Read the full job description and . Title: Youth Conservation Crew Leader (Leading crews of high schoolers, aged 15-18) Conservation Legacy Program: Southwest Conservation Corps Reports to: Youth Programs Coordinator Location: Durango, CO | Four Corners Office Status: Seasonal, Full-time, Camping Program Dates : April 6th** – August 7th, 2026, *There may be potential for extension through the fall season ** Late start date May 4th. Wages : $925-1125 weekly DOE/DOQ in season; $750 weekly during 7-week training period. * SCC will hire 1 Senior Youth Crew Leader that will receive in season rate during training season Benefits: Health Benefit Eligible, PTO days built into schedule and 2 additional days of PTO, Sick time and Discretionary time, Food provided while in the field, uniforms, protective equipment, access to Mental Health Consultant and Employee Assistance Program. Training: U.S. Forest Service recognized OHLEC Chainsaw training, Technical Trails Training, Mental Health Training, Mandatory Reporter Training, Trauma Informed Approach Training. Potential for Crosscut & Backcountry Training. Housing: SCC-Durango will be securing a camping location for leaders and CLDPs during the spring season. Other options include; host-housing, and partnership with a local Hostel. Options will be reviewed in the interview process. Multiple positions available. Application closes December 30th 2025. Southwest Conservation Corps (SCC) is a program of the non-profit service organization, Conservation Legacy. SCC provides youth and young adults opportunities to complete conservation projects primarily on public lands. While serving with SCC, members receive training on job skills, conflict resolution, leadership, teamwork, and environmental stewardship. Programs are developed using a step ladder approach to provide a progression of skill development based on a member’s needs. Position Summary: This position is an opportunity to make a difference in young peoples’ lives.