Watershed Strike Team Crew Leader

Read the full job description and . Title: Watershed Strike Team Crew Leader (Formally known as the DRRP Strike Team) Conservation Legacy Program: Southwest Conservation Corps Four Corners Reports to: Watershed Programs Coordinator Location: Based out of Durango, CO. Dates of Employment : April 6, 2026- November 13, 2026 Status: Seasonal, Full-time, Camping Program Wages: $1025-$1125/week, depending on prior experience and certifications Benefits: Health Benefit Eligible 5 paid days off structured in August between seasons 3 additional days of PTO Food provided while in the field Uniforms and protective equipment Access to Mental Health Consultant and Employee Assistance Program Training: U.S. Forest Service recognized Chainsaw training (Certificate awarded upon completion of program) Colorado pesticide applicator examination and licensure Leadership skills trainings Housing: SCC will provide camping location for leaders and CLDP’s during the spring season. Off-hitch accommodation will not be provided during the regular season. Host-housing and a partnership with a local hostel may be available during the off-hitch. More information will be provided during the interview process. Deadline: Application closes December 31, 2025 Program Summary: The Southwest Conservation Corps (SCC) is a program of the non-profit service organization, Conservation Legacy, that is built on the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) that operated from 1933 – 1942. SCC provides youth and young adults opportunities to complete conservation projects on public lands. While serving with SCC, members receive training in 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. Members receive a weekly living allowance, training, and an AmeriCorps Education Award (for qualifying individuals). Position Summary: The Watershed