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10/3/2024
Stowe Trails Partnership Executive Director Stowe Trails Partnership (STP) is seeking a dynamic and passionate leader to guide our organization as Executive Director. This full-time role will oversee the operations of our multi-use public trail network, working closely with the Board, staff, and volunteers to advance STP’s mission. The ideal candidate is a collaborative and organized professional with a strong background in nonprofit leadership and fundraising. https://stowetrails.org/were-hiring-an-executive-director/ 9/30/2024 Vermont Woodlands Association is seeking a part-time Operations Manager to join our team. This position will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, financial management, and membership coordination, ensuring that our organization runs smoothly. We’re looking for someone with strong organizational, financial, and communication skills who is passionate about supporting sustainable forest stewardship. The position is expected to be based in a new VWA office in central Vermont. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. We will begin reviewing applications on October 1st. See job description below for details! Operations Manager_Job Description_final 9/29/2024 Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Do you want to help protect Vermont’s environment? Are you a problem solver? Can you quickly establish rapport with people you meet? The Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking a Wetlands Ecologist to support regulatory review of projects and complaints to ensure compliance with the Vermont Wetland Rules. The right candidate must demonstrate responsibility, organization, and independence. This position is being offered at three levels: Level III, IV, and V based on past experience and qualifications. You must apply to each level you would like to be considered for. Learn more and apply at the following links Level III: https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/51065/ Level IV: https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/51141/ Level V: https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/51142/ 9/24/2024 Outdoor Gear Exchange Has Job Openings Want to join a great team of outdoors-loving professionals, start (or pivot to) an exciting career in the outdoor industry, and become a part of Vermont's thriving outdoor recreation community? Here's your chance! Outdoor Gear Exchange is the northeast's premier outdoor specialty retailer, known for our amazing selection of quality outdoor gear and friendly staff of highly knowledgeable gear experts. https://www.gearx.com/careers 9/17/2024 Job Opening at R&L Archery, Inc, 70 Smith Street, Barre, VT If you love the outdoors as much as we do, and would like to get paid for talking about the thing that you love, this may be the right job for you.The position involves sales, inventory, interacting with customers and generally reveling in all things hunting and fishing. A passion for the outdoor sports is a must. The position is full time, 5 days a week including most Saturdays. Apply in person at R&L. https://www.rlarchery.com/ 9/5/2024 3 New Snowmaking Jobs at Jay Peak Resort This is where we’re supposed to give you a quick introduction about working at Jay Peak. Except there’s nothing quick about what your experiences will be or what our expectations are. In summary, we will expect you to work hard, to help fellow teammates, to service the guest and to have fun. In return, we will pay you fairly, let you know (and more importantly make you feel) that you are valued, and, if you’re so inclined, work with you to help create a career. Still interested? Click here for more info jaypeakresort.com/jobs 8/14/2024 Local Motion Seeks Trailside Center Team Member Trailside Center Team Members perform daily on-site operations of our bicycle rental business on the Burlington waterfront. Team members greet customers, process reservations, fit customers to a bike, and send them off on their adventure. As members of the larger Local Motion team, our seasonal Trailside Center Team Members are the front line ambassadors for Local Motion’s non-profit mission coupled with the unsurpassed recreational opportunities of our State. Team members are advocates for cycling, walking, and, more broadly, sustainable transportation. https://assets.nationbuilder.com/localmotion/pages/2430/attachments/original/1719243226/_Trailside_Center_Team_Member_-_July_2024_.pdf 8/7/2024 Appalachian Mtn Club is Hiring Make your passion for the outdoors a fun and rewarding career with Appalachian Mtn Club! They are #nowhiring for multiple full-time and seasonal positions. https://www.outdoors.org/get-involved/careers/ 7/15/2024 Jay Peak Resort Now Hiring: Waterpark Maintenance Supervisor. Plus, we are offering a $750 sign on bonus. The Waterpark Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Waterpark Maintenance Manager in day-to-day operations of the Waterpark as well as maintaining all equipment associated with it. This position is additionally responsible for providing basic supervisory duties with regard to Water Technician staff members. https://jaypeakresort.applytojob.com/apply/StmDdwkAXh/Waterpark-Maintenance-Supervisor 7/10/2024 Outdoor Gear Exchange Has Several Job Openings We're hiring for a variety of positions at all of our locations, from managers to sales associates! Be part of our mission to help fellow adventurers find the perfect gear for their next adventure. https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/e329a07f-d4e3-49c1-973a-b3a1ffe61906/Outdoor-Gear-Exchange-Inc 7/8/2024 Friends of Northern Lake Champlain Seeks Project Manager We're looking for a full-time Project Manager to join our small team working to improve waterways and shorelines in northwestern Vermont! This position supports FNLC's on-the-ground work identifying and overseeing water quality projects in our service area. Competitive salary, flexible work environment, healthcare stipend. Full job description can be found at our website: www.friendsofnorthernlakechamplain.org/joinourteam 7/3/2024 Catamount Outdoor Family Center Seeks Guest Experience Coordinator If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become our next Guest Experience Coordinator and be a part of our exciting journey. https://catamountoutdoor.org/about/careers/ 7/3/2024 Vermont Huts Seeks Marketing Manager The Marketing Manager (MM) is a full-time (32 hours/week) position with benefits. We’re seeking a dynamic individual with experience in marketing, nonprofit communications, and collaborative storytelling. The MM will guide and execute a strategy for marketing our huts, hostels, and the Velomont Trail; refine our organizational voice and brand; develop and deploy public relations and community outreach campaigns; and support our outdoor educational programming. This is a new role that reports to the Executive Director while collaborating with the rest of the staff: Development Director, Project Managers, and Program Coordinator. In addition, VHA has a well-rounded Marketing and Communication Committee that will support this position. https://vermonthuts.org/work-with-us/ 6/20/2024 Appalachian Mountain Club Seeks Content Developer AMC's Content Developer oversees the storytelling and content presentation on outdoors.org, focusing on, but not limited to, the AMC Outdoors blog. The goal is to publish weekly posts on AMC's website that showcase our diverse, robust community; joyous, meaningful outdoors experiences; efforts to create equitable access to the outdoors; and natural climate solutions. The Content Developer has a journalist's eye for finding the story and the creative mindset to present the story in the most engaging manner, whether through writing, video, interview, landing page, or other. Under the direction of AMC's Director of Communications, the Content Developer is instrumental in representing AMC's work and opportunities for engagement within the larger conversations taking place around outdoor recreation and conservation in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=140894&clientkey=BBCC05572F3551CD7692FCADEA3B8414 6/18/2024 Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is currently Hiring for our Expeditionary Programs Manager Position The Expeditionary Programs Manager works with the Director of Maritime Programs to manage and lead on-water expedition programming for teenagers. The position also supports the Museum’s Champlain Longboats youth boat building and open-water rowing program that partners with regional schools and community organizations. The Expeditionary Programs Manager leads the annual planning and management for the Museum’s overnight on-water summer expedition trips, with responsibilities including but not limited to hiring, training, and managing seasonal staff; planning program schedules, itinerary, and content; communicating with parents as needed before, during, and after trips; facilitating parent and student evaluations; working with the Museum’s marketing and communications team to effectively promote programs and to generate registrations, and with the development team to share the impact of programs with donors; leading trips on-water as needed; working with trip leaders to coordinate and implement food prep; and providing land support for expeditionary trips led by other trip leaders. Above all, the Expeditionary Programs Manager should value and prioritize safety, team building, and teen empowerment for these programs. Here is a brief summary of our job with our link: https://www.lcmm.org/careers/ 6/8/2024 Director of Sales and Marketing at Bolton Valley Job Summary: Plans, directs, and coordinates sales, marketing, communications, events, and promotional efforts for the resort. Oversees a staff of approximately 4 employees in both sales and marketing functions, establishing performance goals and monitoring performance on a continual basis. Provides leadership and direction to sales staff to achieve goals and objectives. Attends meetings and represents the sales and marketing functions as a member of the company’s senior executive staff. Develops annual marketing plan, and works with sales manager to develop annual sales plan. More: https://www.boltonvalley.com/job/director-of-sales-and-marketing/ 6/6/2024 Green Mountain Club is Hiring Several seasonal roles are currently open, including trail crew lead, trail crew member, and fall caretaker. Join the Green Mountain Club’s professional backcountry trail crew as a crew lead or trail crew member. For leads, we’re looking for individuals with multiple seasons of trail work experience who are interested in serving as a source of technical, logistical, and emotional support for their crew. Caretakers have the important role of maintaining popular backcountry overnight sites and educating hikers on alpine environments and trail stewardship. The fall season runs from August through October. Find full job descriptions, compensation, and applications here: https://www.greenmountainclub.org/about/employment-opportunities/ 6/6/2024 ECO AmeriCorps: Conservation Corps Assistant Member Duties: The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is accepting applications for ECO AmeriCorps members to join our 10th year of operation. We begin service in September 2024 and are seeking highly motivated individuals with a background in environmental conservation/education, natural sciences, environmental studies, communications/outreach, field research, or other related fields. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/eco-americorps-conservation-corps-assistant/ 6/6/2024 Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) is seeking 2 Grants Specialists The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) is seeking two energetic, organized individuals who are passionate about outdoor recreation to join our grant programs team. The two grant specialists will provide support the administration and management of outdoor recreation grant programs. Duties will include professional-level communication, administration, and stewardship tasks supporting both federally-funded and state-funded recreation grant programs. The position will be part of a team providing critical funding for improving Vermont's outdoor recreation opportunities. Some travel will be necessary and options for telework are available. Applications due July 2, 2024. https://careers.vermont.gov/job/Montpelier-Grants-Specialist-Limited-Service-VT-05601/1175733700/ 6/5/2024 Clearwater Sports in Waitsfield, VT is Hiring! Vermont’s source for outdoor clothing, gear and guided adventures. Come Join our team! Asst Retail Mgr, River Guides, shuttle drivers! Experience with Outdoor clothing, gear & adventures! FT.& PT. Please send resume [email protected]. Visit our website at: https://clearwatersports.com/ 5/24/2024 Vermont Canoe and Kayak Tours & Rentals Seeks Shuttle Driver/River Guide for the Season. -18+yrs old -clean drivers license -personable with people of all ages -physically able to load/unload/launch canoes & kayaks -spend Summer outdoors providing a great paddling experience for our customers and special groups -call 802-644-8336 or email [email protected], Jeffersonville, VT. - https://vtcanoeandkayak.com/ 5/22/2024 Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Seeks Boat Builder / Educator The Boat Builder / Educator works with the Director of Maritime Programs to develop and run the Champlain Longboats program at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum. Champlain Longboats is an innovative boat-building and open-water rowing program at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum that partners with regional schools and community organizations. The primary goal is to develop positive, healthy behavior in middle and high school students at a critical time in their lives by exposing them to the innate team and self-esteem building nature of boat building and rowing. https://www.lcmm.org/learn/for-everyone/champlain-longboats-program/ Please submit a resume, cover letter, and 3 references to Nick Patch at [email protected]. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 5/16/2024 VT ATV Sportsman's Association Seeks Office Assistant We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team. As an Office Assistant and Grant Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our office and providing administrative support to our staff. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development. https://www.indeed.com/job/office-assistantgrant-administrator-a42129d268b21e91 5/15/2024 Public Access Greeters Needed Summer 2024! Work outdoors, make your own schedule, and help protect our natural resources this summer! Contracted boat access greeters needed for the Woodward Reservoir and Lake Ninevah Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Programs to provide courtesy boat checks and collect important data about boater use and visitation. This program is in partnership with the State of Vermont, Towns of Plymouth & Mount Holly, and Farm & Wilderness Conservation supported by a grant and matching funding & coordination from Farm & Wilderness Conservation Department. https://www.fwcvt.org/fw-conservation-blog/public-access-greeters-summer-2024-0 5/14/2024 Lake Champlain Basin Program is Hiring an Assistant Scientist The Assistant Scientist works in coordination with the LCBP technical team to assist in facilitating research and implementation projects that address water quality and ecosystem challenges in the Lake Champlain Basin. This position involves review of Quality Assurance Project Plans that ensure high quality environmental data and supports other Clean Water and Healthy Ecosystems activities as assigned. Visit lcbp.org/about-us/people/careers/ to learn more and apply by May 28th, 2024. 5/14/2024 New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC) Jobs Calling all Environmental Analysts! Join a dedicated team working to advance clean water in the Northeast in one of these many roles. Learn more and explore all our open positions at https://neiwpcc.org/ 5/1/2024 Complete Streets Program Specialist with Local Motion (Full Time, hybrid position) Help make our Vermont communities better places to walk, bike, roll, and live! Local Motion's complete streets team is growing with this multidisciplinary role focused on working with local walk/bike groups, municipalities, and schools to improve active transportation infrastructure and policy. You'll also encourage walking, biking, and rolling to school through work on Local Motion's Safe Routes to School program. Learn more and apply: https://www.localmotion.org/join_our_team 5/1/2024 Appalachian Mtn Club is Hiring. Multiple seasonal positions on our Trails Crew! Join a team whose work is essential to AMC's conservation mission – head to https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs and apply today! 4/19/2024 2024 LEAP Summer Internship Are you passionate about protecting our natural resources, love the outdoors, and want to learn new skills in a fun environment? The Missisquoi River Basin Association (MRBA) is seeking two student interns to work with landowners in our watershed to improve water quality. We are looking for interns who are passionate about protecting our outdoor spaces, love the outdoors, and are interested in paddling canoes! Interns receive training with a MRBA Staff mentor and work as a team alongside another intern with supervision of our Lead Intern. This work is in collaboration with The Lake Education and Action Program (LEAP) through Lake Champlain Sea Grant. Apply for our summer internship program. https://www.mrbavt.com/leap-internships 4/15/2024 Mountain Top Resort is Hiring Located in Central Vermont in the small town of Chittenden, our 4-season luxury resort – and sought-after destination wedding venue – is always looking to hire key team members, full and part-time, year-round and seasonal – resort-wide. Have any experience in hospitality, or willing to learn? Are you a motivated team player who enjoys interacting with the world’s best guests? We could be the next step in your career path. Our form (linked below) is a quick and easy way to apply, along with calling us (802.483.2311) or filling out information via our concierge button at the bottom of the page. https://mountaintopinn.com/about-us/careers/ 4/10/2024 The Vermont Council on Rural Development is seeking an Executive Director To advance and increase the impact of our mission and collaboratively lead a dedicated team to convene and facilitate democratic engagement and collective action at the local and state level. The successful candidate will guide and empower a small team of skilled, experienced, and passionate professionals helping rural communities identify and implement projects that enhance local prosperity and community life, and sponsoring and coordinating neutral, nonpartisan public engagement across a range of issues. https://www.vtrural.org/job-executive-director/ 4/6/2024 Great Summer Job - at North Country Rivers 2024 Spring Raft Guide Training, CPR & First Aid, We encourage all individuals that are interested in our 2024 Guide Training to download and fill-out the North Country Rivers application and the Registered Maine Whitewater Guide Application. You can email, mail or fax the applications to North Country Rivers. North Country Rivers P.O. Box 633, Bingham, Maine 04920 - [email protected] - Spring Guide Training, (1) Pre-training orientation meets at our base in Bingham, Maine at 3:00 PM, on Friday (May 17, 2024). On-River training will begin on Saturday (May 18, 2024) and continues through Sunday (May 26, 2024). CPR, First Aid, written examination and licensing will take place on Monday (May 27, 2024). https://www.northcountryrivers.com/maine-rafting-guide-training-course.htm 4/6/2024 Green Mountain Club is Hiring GMC is seeking a friendly, dynamic individual with a wealth of Long Trail hiking knowledge to work 1-3 days a week as a Visitor Center Specialist. From mid-May through mid-October, this position will work in our temporary visitor center space at our Waterbury Center offices, later assisting with the move to the building's newly constructed visitor center when finished. https://www.greenmountainclub.org/about/employment-opportunities/ 4/4/2024 Essex Junction Recreation & Parks (EJRP) is seeking a Program Director –Older Adults. The right candidate will have a spark for working with older adults (55+) and a genuine interest and care to support them and meet their recreational needs. This position will be responsible for supporting the Essex Area Senior Center and other activities and events that take place outside of the Center. The most important quality is to be able to engage, communicate with, and listen to senior community members. While there are currently some staple programs for this age group, there is a lot of opportunity for a new program director to explore and build a wide range of programs to meet the desires of our senior community. The starting salary is $56,083, and the position has excellent benefits. https://jobs.sevendaysvt.com/job/sports-recreation/city-of-essex-junction-essex-junction-full-time-program-director-older-adults/ 4/2/2024 Umiak Outdoor Outfitters is currently hiring for summer positions in our retail and program/rental departments. If you have a passion for watersports, this may be the perfect opportunity for you to join the team! Positions available in Stowe and Richmond, Vermont. https://www.umiak.com/employment 3/26/2024 Petra Cliffs Climbing Center and Mountaineering School is looking for an AMGA Single Pitch Instructor to join our team as the SumMAT Camp Rock Specialist. This position helps facilitate outdoor educational adventure programming for ages 6 - 18 in our surrounding climbing areas. The summer season of June 10 - August 23 is a full time, seasonal position. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G71v-1Vg8gNUj1pt7zLFc92OxXxeRqun/view Petra Cliffs Climbing Center and Mountaineering School is looking for a ropes course facilitator to join our team as the SumMAT Camp Ropes Course Specialist. This position helps facilitate outdoor educational adventure programming for ages 6-16 on our high ropes/challenge course at Bolton Valley. The summer season of June 10th - August 23th is a part-time, seasonal position, with the option for continued work into the Fall season. https://drive.google.com/file/d/14AdcbLTw2Mtm4ujdQw_YgzYBU2fCduyK/view Petra Cliffs Climbing Center and Mountaineering School is looking for a kayak instructor to join our team as the SumMAT Camp Kayak Specialist. This position helps facilitate outdoor educational adventure programming for ages 6 - 18 on our surrounding rivers, reservoirs, ponds, and lakes. The summer season of June 10 - August 23 is a full time, seasonal position. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R4qecwEsEOawEUuWN1YV10QI2EzD3JTz/view 3/19/2024 Job Opening at Quimby Country Are you looking for a great seasonal job, in a remarkable place with an awesome group of people?! If so, check out our available positions. We are especially looking for a Sous-Chef to help support our head chef this summer. We look forward to hearing from you! Click Here: https://quimbycountry.com/working-quimby-country/ 3/18/2024 Zoar Outdoor Paddlesports is Hiring Get paid to play! Exciting summer job opportunities await at Zoar Outdoor! https://www.zoaroutdoor.com/about/employment/ We offer flexible scheduling, training, gear/equipment discounts, pro-deals, and free summer activities as well as friends/family vouchers at Berkshire East, Zoar Outdoor, and Catamount! 3/18/2024 Memphremagog Watershed Association is Hiring an Administrative Specialist MWA is hiring an Administrative Specialist to manage day-to-day activities, support communications, and contribute to MWA's sustainable growth. This is a part-time position and will include on-site and remote work. Check out our website for the full position description and requirements: https://memphremagogwatershedassociation.com/were-hiring-2/ 3/8/2024 Hiring at Audubon VT Forest Conservation Intern: Audubon Vermont seeks applicants pursuing, or having recently completed a degree in conservation, natural resources, forestry, ecology, ornithology, and related fields to serve as a Forest Conservation Intern. https://careers-audubon.icims.com/jobs/5688/forest-conservation-internship/job Bird-Friendly Maple Intern: Audubon Vermont seeks an applicant pursuing, or having recently completed a degree in conservation, natural resources, forestry, ecology, ornithology, and related fields to serve as the Bird-Friendly Maple Intern. https://careers-audubon.icims.com/jobs/5685/bird-friendly-maple-intern/job Lead Seasonal Educators for Summer Day Camps: The Lead Seasonal Educator will work with 3- to 5-year-old and 6- to 12-year-old children (and new this year, one week of 13 to 16-year-old campers!) as they explore the forests, brooks, meadows, and ponds on the Center’s 255 acres. https://careers-audubon.icims.com/jobs/5643/lead-seasonal-educator/job Seasonal Educators for Summer Day Camps: Seasonal Educators will be responsible for teaching outdoors all summer, learning and developing camp activities. They will be responsible for communicating and working effectively with the entire camp team, which includes other seasonal educators and lead educators, an education intern, Audubon’s year-round staff, high-school Counselors-in-Training. https://careers-audubon.icims.com/jobs/5642/seasonal-educator/job 3/6/2024 Lake Champlain Basin Program is seeking one or two creative and enthusiastic stewards to assist with education and outreach activities during the summer of 2024. Stewards will: * Be an educational resource to children and adults within the Resource Room with the goal of helping the public better understand Lake Champlain and the opportunities for community involvement. * Expand outreach programming to state parks, summer camps, lake and river events, upper reaches of the watershed and downtown locations to answer questions about Lake Champlain and offer opportunities for citizen action. * Discuss a variety of watershed concerns with the public and provide resources for getting involved or changing behavior to benefit the watershed. This position is based in Grand Isle and Burlington, Vermont and will begin in May and extend through September 2024. To learn more and apply, visit lcbp.org/about-us/people/careers 3/4/2024 2024 Job Opening: Aquatic Invasive Species Greeter The Friends of Waterbury Reservoir is hiring a part-time Aquatic Invasive Species Greeter for the Summer, 2024 season. Here is your opportunity to learn about Aquatic Invasive (Nuisance) Species and help protect our natural environment. This position is grant-funded (the pay is $15/hour) and will run from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Your workplace is located at one of three boat launches on the Waterbury Reservoir. You will be required to work both weekend days (approximately 16 hours/week); as well as attend an Agency of Natural Resources training program this spring – (about 4 to 6 hours, date, and time yet to be determined). The trainings include up-to-date information about the program and professional development techniques. https://www.friendsofwaterburyres.org/single-post/2024-job-opening-aquatic-invasive-species-greeter 3/4/2024 Vermont State Parks Now Hiring Park Attendants Spend your summer in a gorgeous Vermont State Park! Our park staff provides high quality customer service, and we want you to join our team! Park Attendants work with a team or independently on general maintenance and grounds keeping and/or park office duties such as day use fee collection and campground reservations. Experience desirable, but not necessary. Weekend work most likely will be required. Perks include free camping, fishing licenses and free admission to Vermont attractions as well as cool nature moments. This position can also be used as a college internship. Apply here: https://vtstateparks.com/employment.html 2/29/2024 Petra Cliffs Climbing Center & Mountaineering School is Hiring for Summer 2024! Petra Cliffs is looking for passionate, self-motivated, creative, and fun people to join our summer camp staff. Summer Mountain Adventure Training Camp (SumMAT Camp – “summit”) is an outdoor adventure camp that gets kids and staff outside every day. Every day brings a new activity: indoor and outdoor climbing, caving, kayaking, ropes course climbing / team building, and more! Positions available for Day Camp and Overnight Expeditions: https://www.petracliffs.com/about/jobs 2/28/2024 Green Mountain Horse Association Seeks Office Manager & Trail Secretary South Woodstock, VT - If you love horses, Vermont’s amazing outdoors, and all things equestrian, join our team of fun, hard-working equine enthusiasts and do WHAT YOU LOVE every day—enjoying horses and their magical combination of grace, beauty, spirit and strength—all while creating memorable experiences for all our members and competitors! https://gmhainc.org/ 2/23/2024 Milfoil Inspector / Greeter at the Lake Rescue The Lake Rescue Association has a part-time position available this summer for a Milfoil Inspector / Greeter at the Lake Rescue Fishing Access Boat Ramp in Ludlow, VT. The position involves working six hours per day on up to three days per week (typically Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and major holidays from Memorial Day to Labor Day). The position pays $20/Hour. The job includes paid training with the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation. Responsibilities include screening and data logging of incoming and outgoing watercraft such as motorboats, fishing boats, kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, etc. looking for evidence of invasive water species such as Eurasian milfoil. Interested candidates should send a resume to George Thomson at [email protected]. https://lakerescue.org/ 2/23/2024 Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation is Hiring Explore the great outdoors and make a positive impact with the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. We're hiring dynamic individuals for four exciting positions in our Temporary and Seasonal Program. If you're passionate about conservation, trail building, and forestry, these opportunities are for you! https://vtstateparks.com/employment.html#jobOpenings 2/21/2024 Vermont Center for Ecostudies is Hiring VCE is looking to add an enthusiastic Community Science coordinator to our team. Responsibilities include recruiting and coordinating VCE community scientists, training members of the public to participate in community science, and sharing VCE’s science with a general audience through written content and presentations. Experience coordinating volunteers, effective communication skills, enthusiasm for nature, and a diverse set of identification skills are strongly preferred. Application review will begin on April 1st and continue until filled. Visit our Employment page: https://vtecostudies.org/about-us/employment/ 2/21/2024 Game Warden Trainee Looking for an office with a view? Good news- the Vermont Warden Service is hiring! Applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be scheduled for a in person day of testing in May 2024. This will consist of one exam administered by the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife. The test is approximately 1.5 hours long. It is a multiple-choice exam. This exam covers materials relevant to basic wildlife biology, firearms, recreational activities, and identification and habitats of Vermont fish and wildlife species and will be administered by the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife. Click the link below for a full job description and information on how to apply. https://careers.vermont.gov/job/Montpelier-Game-Warden-Trainee-VT-05601/1113630900/ 2/19/2024 Join the Petra Cliffs Team Now hiring Front Desk Staff, SumMAT Day Camp Leader, SumMAT Overnight Expedition Leader and more. https://www.petracliffs.com/about/jobs 2/14/2024 Green Mountain Conservation Camp is Hiring! Our Natural Resource Instructors (NRIs) live onsite at one of our two locations (Castleton or Woodbury) and teach a variety of natural resource curriculum as well as act as positive role models and support systems for the campers. Salary for a first year NRI is $728/week plus room, board, and laundry. This position is perfect for someone looking to start a career in conservation, education, and/or natural resource management. https://vtfishandwildlife.com/about-us/employment/conservation-camps-seasonal-positions 2/9/2024 Quimby Country is Hiring We are looking for LOCAL, hard working, upbeat and welcoming staff to join our housekeeping team this 2024 season. Positions are for full and part time beginning May through October. For more information please inquire. This 2024 season is going to be a GREAT one!!!! https://quimbycountry.com/employment/ 2/9/2024 Jay Peak Resort - Lifeguard - Full Time Waterpark - Jay, VT - Full Time. $750 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE* FULL-TIME | SEASONAL & YEAR ROUND. This is where we’re supposed to give you a quick introduction about working at Jay Peak. Except there’s nothing quick about what your experiences will be or what our expectations are. In summary, we will expect you to work hard, to help fellow teammates, to service the guest and to have fun. In return, we will pay you fairly, let you know (and more importantly make you feel) that you are valued, and, if you’re so inclined, work with you to help create a career. https://jaypeakresort.com/resort/community-employment/employment 2/9/2024 State of VT Recreation Jobs Seasonal Trail Crew Leader $18.37/hour The State Trail Crew Leader prepares for, and leads, a 4-6-person trail crew on recreation and trail projects on Vermont State Lands. The Crew Leader is responsible for the safety and supervision of the team and is accountable for the quality and completeness of work projects. Under the supervision of the seasonal Trail Coordinator(s) and/or district recreation staff, the Crew Leader will plan the logistics involved in the completion of each project, including but not limited to, organizing proper tools, procuring materials, and arranging crew accommodations while working on projects. Field projects will be performed on trails throughout Vermont’s State Lands. Season runs from early May to early November. To apply, visit https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/49231/. Applications accepted until positions are filled. Seasonal Trail Crew Member $16.65 - $17.46/hour Be a part of a 4-person crew responsible for trail maintenance projects on Vermont’s state lands. You can work through the late summer or fall depending on your availability. The crew consists of three crew members and one crew leader. Pay range between $16.65-$17.46 depending on prior experience. The crew works on trails throughout Vermont and travels between work areas. Most of the work is in the northern half of the state. The crew will be based out of the Groton State Forest Maintenance Shop where tent platforms and basic amenities are provided for days off. Position requires previous experience on trail crews or similar work. Wilderness First Aid and Game of Logging Levels 1-3 certifications are encouraged but the successful candidate can also gain these certifications as part of the position training. This position has two date ranges based on your availability. To apply for a Seasonal Trail Crew Member I, visit https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/49227/. To apply for a Seasonal Trail Crew Member II, visit https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/49228/. Trail Coordinator $19.41/hour This position coordinates trails program and projects in an assigned district for the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. Plans, develops, and coordinates trail maintenance and development projects, and supervises and monitors in-house, contracted and volunteer trail crews. May develop and coordinate a volunteer trail maintainer program on state lands. May also support the preparation of grants, requests for proposals, and contracts for trail projects. Duties are performed under the general direction of the Forest Recreation Specialist, Parks Regional Manager or State Lands Stewardship Forester, but with need for significant independence interacting with the public and outside service providers. Wilderness First Aid/Responder and CPR certifications desired, as well as chainsaw certification (Game of Logging) although these trainings may be provided by FPR if needed. Must have driver's license. State or rental vehicle will be available. Positions are being hired in three district offices: Springfield, Rutland, and Essex Junction. Hours per year range from 960-1280. To apply, visit https://careers.vermont.gov/job-invite/49222/. Applications accepted until positions are filled. 2/6/2024 Lewis Creek Association is Hiring a Boat Launch Steward · Come work with us as a boat launch steward and knotweed removal technician! You could be stationed at beautiful Bristol or Monkton Pond, interacting with and educating the public about aquatic invasive species, and limiting their spread. You will also help remove Japanese knotweed with the help of volunteers at a demonstration site in Ferrisburgh. Learn more at https://www.lewiscreek.org/boat-launch-stewards-job 2/1/2024 Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach Specialist Dive into a dynamic role combating aquatic invasive species! As an outreach champion, you’ll inspire communities, raise awareness, and drive positive change by empowering others to become stewards of our precious aquatic environments. If you’re passionate about conservation, this is your chance to create a ripple effect of positive impact in the Lake Champlain basin. This position is located in Warrensburg, NY. Learn more & apply at https://www.lcbp.org/about-us/people/careers/www.lcbp.org/about-us/people/careers/ 2/1/2024 VT Fish and Wildlife Summer Camps are Hiring! The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is looking for individuals to join our summer staff at Green Mountain Conservation Camp (GMCC) as Natural Resource Instructors (NRIs). GMCC offers 9 week-long overnight sessions throughout the summer teaching youth ages 12-16 about Vermont’s natural resource management, biology, ecology, hunter education, outdoor recreation, and more! NRIs are tasked with teaching these topics as well as acting as a mentor and leader for 8-10 youth in their cabins. These positions are residential from early June through late August at one of our two camp locations in either Castleton (Lake Bomoseen) or Woodbury (Buck Lake), Vermont. For more details visit: https://vtfishandwildlife.com/about-us/employment/conservation-camps-seasonal-positions 2/1/2024 Join the Green Mountain Club’s professional backcountry trail crew as a crew lead. We’re looking for individuals with multiple seasons of trail work experience who are interested in serving as a source of technical, logistical, and emotional support for their crew. Leads guide their crews on trail construction and maintenance projects, work with full-time GMC staff to scout and plan projects, and act as GMC on-site liaisons with U.S. Forest Service, state agency, and other partners. The position includes housing, Wilderness First Aid training or Wilderness First Responder recertification, and may include opportunities for other trainings including chainsaw, crosscut, and rigging for stone work. https://www.greenmountainclub.org/about/employment-opportunities/ 1/31/2024 USFWS Tidal Marsh Bird Crew Lead (NY) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southern New England Coastal Program Tidal Marsh Bird Crew Lead Position Description: One (1) Tidal Marsh Bird Crew Lead is needed to assist with saltmarsh bird data collection for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Southern New England Coastal Program (SNEP), based on Long Island. https://www.conservationjobboard.com/job-listing-tidal-marsh-bird-crew-lead-long-island-new-york/9728704914 1/31/2024 Hiring Youth Conservation Corps Crew Members Position Overview: Crew members (ages 14-18) are hired each year to work on Conservation Corps crews at the location closest to them. They are selected through a competitive application process and supervised by a trained leadership team. Successful candidates receive a weekly wage plus hands-on education and employment experience. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/youth-conservation-corps-crew-members/ Seeking Watershed Program Coordinator Position Overview: The Watershed Program Coordinator will work with Conservation Science staff and partners to coordinate grant-funded and fee-for-service projects relating to water quality improvements, wildlife habitat, and public accessibility on public and private lands within the watersheds of Vermont. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/watershed-program-coordinator/ Youth Conservation Corps Crew Leader & Assistant Crew Leader Position Overview: The NorthWoods Stewardship Center is seeking Crew Leaders (CLs) and Assistant Crew Leaders (ACLs) for its Youth Conservation Corps Crews. The CLs and ACLs will lead a crew of high school age individuals (ages 15-18) in conservation projects on locations throughout New England. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/youth-conservation-corps-crew-leader-assistant-crew-leader/ Professional Trail Crew Members Now Hiring: Professional Trail Crew Members Position Description NorthWoods Stewardship Center is a non-profit conservation and education organization based in East Charleston, Vermont. We serve the communities of Northern Vermont and New Hampshire, as well as facilitating conservation projects and programs throughout New England. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/professional-trail-crew-members/ Professional Trail Crew Leader Position Overview: The NorthWoods Pro Crews are designed for people who are looking to build their skills and experience. This year's Pro Crews will be performing trail maintenance in the White Mountain National Forest, Green Mountain National Forest, and other remote locations and trails in Northern Vermont and New Hampshire. https://www.northwoodscenter.org/wordpress/professional-trail-crew-leader/ 1/29/2024 Job Openings at The Dock Doctors Are you currently working in the trades and looking to apply your skills to a more diverse and unique trades industry? Maybe you are in the early stages of your career and are looking to expand on your skills and experience. Does working on a workboat or in and around the water appeal to you? We are growing and The Dock Doctors, specialists in waterfront construction and manufacturing, are seeking to hire all levels of workers to add to our waterfront service department. See below for more information on what experience is necessary for each position, along with other skills that you may have that would enhance your wage level. https://thedockdoctors.com/job-openings 1/24/2024 Northern Star Cruises Seeks Director Full time position as Director of the Northern Star cruise boat. You will act as the principal development, operations, and administrative officer of the Northern Star tour boat and directly serve the NS Directors, consistent with the corporation’s by-laws, policies, and procedures. You will direct the day-to-day operations to carry out the corporation’s goals and program work, and strive to maintain and promote the mission of MCM as established by the Board of Directors. You will act as an official spokesperson for the Northern Star and represent the organization in dealing with individuals, donors, organization partners, vendors, suppliers and the general public. This position is directly accountable to the NS Chair and Board to whom you will report. https://northernstarcruises.com/join-our-team/ 1/23/2024 Memphremagog Watershed Association is Hiring Watershed Project Coordinator MWA is seeking a restoration ecologist or watershed scientist with at least 2 years’ experience in ecological restoration project work. This position is focused on identifying, developing, funding, designing, permitting, and implementing Clean Water projects to meet the Memphremagog TMDL following strategies outlined in the Basin 17 Tactical Basin Plan. Approximately 50% of the Coordinator’s time will be funded by the Riparian Lands Program and dedicated to performing riparian, geomorphic, and aquatic organism passage assessments. https://memphremagogwatershedassociation.com/were-hiring/ 1/23/2024 Vermont Mountain Bike Association is Hiring Interested in a flexible, part-time position supporting one of the country’s largest state-level mountain bike advocacy organizations? VMBA is looking for a seasonal Membership Associate to help deliver our Membership Benefits program and support the 9,600+ members who make our work possible. This position is based out of our Waterbury, VT office from mid-March through mid-September and perfect for a self-starter who wants to dip their toes into the mountain biking space. Applications close February 25th, 2024. Check out the link to learn more! https://vmba.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Membership-Associate-Job-Description-2024.docx.pdf 1/22/2024 Kroka Expeditions is Hiring Are you interested in learning more about organic and biodynamic farming on a small educational farm campus and intentional community? We might just have the perfect opportunity for you! At Kroka, farm assistants have a unique opportunity to learn about organic and biodynamic farming, work with students in a farm setting and live in a robust intentional community of exceptional young people. https://kroka.org/about/hiring/ 1/20/2024 Waterbury Recreation is Hiring....for Summer 2024! Please consider applying for Summer Camp positions - from our Camp Directors to our Camp Counselors (to be posted soon). We are looking for qualified candidates for our Camp Director positions and Head Counselors. In the coming weeks we will also post the job description for our Camp Counselors. Waterbury Recreation runs an annual summer camp serving kids ages 5-13 years old for 8 weeks of the summer. We are looking for candidates positions with experience working with children and youth, and a skillset that includes organization, strong communication skills, and the ability to think on their feet. Learn more and apply at (scroll down to the second and third posting): https://www.waterburyvt.com/departments/finance 1/18/2024 Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is hiring an On-Water Trip Leader Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is in search of qualified on-water trip leaders for their summer teen expedition programs. The On-Water Trip Leader will co-lead two to three teen expedition programs at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum during summer 2024. Champlain Discovery is a unique and challenging 16-day kayak expedition for up to 10 teens paddling the length of Lake Champlain from Whitehall, NY to Burlington, VT. Expedition Champlain is an eight-day rowing expedition for up to 12 teens that departs from the Museum in Vergennes and rows north to the Canadian border in two 32’ rowing gigs. These 6-oared boats are capable and sea worthy. We will provide training in use of the boats. For a candidate who is looking for a full summer’s worth of work we may have some day programs that allow us to fill out the work schedule. There will also be outfitting and preparation work for the expeditions on an hourly basis. Pay will be based on experience, up to $160/day on trail, and will be hourly when in base camp. Housing and food will be included while the programs are on the trail. There is an option for tent camping on-site. Check out our web-site for program information: https://camps.lcmm.org/summer-expeditions/. 1/18/2024 VT Dept of Forests, Parks and Recreation Seeks Seasonal Trails Coordinator Join the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation and assist with the operation and management hiking trails and infrastructure on State Lands in Southeast VT. Contribute to all aspects of recreation management on state lands, including general roving and trail maintenance, special projects such as carpentry work and trail based stone work, project development and implementation, trail assessment and trail crew oversight. Applicants should have experience with trail work, recreation management or other associated natural resource field, and the ability to self organize and work independently and efficiently. For more information and application instructions, please visit: https://fpr.vermont.gov/sites/fpr/files/documents/Trail_Coordinator_Job_Description_2024.pdf 1/12/2024 Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is hiring! Make Lake Champlain your office and join our team this year. We're looking for outdoor educators with a love for water and a passion for connecting teenagers and museum visitors with life-changing experiences on the water. Ideal candidates will have experience leading trips or educational programs in kayaks and canoes. Check out both opportunities and details on how to apply at www.lcmm.org/careers. 1/8/2023 Kingdom Trails is hiring a Welcome Center Supervisor. It's a new year, want a new job?! Well we're hiring a Welcome Center Supervisor. If you like working with people and talking trails, this full time year round job is for you! Come work for the trail organization with the #2 rated trail in the WORLD! https://www.kingdomtrails.org/employment 1/6/2024 Green Mountain Club Seasonal Field Staff Positions Come spend the summer and fall working on America's oldest long distance hiking trail! The Green Mountain Club is currently hiring Backcountry Caretakers, Ridgerunners, and Trail Crew Leads and Members to live and work on the Long Trail for the 2024 field season. Communal days off housing is provided for all positions in either Waterbury Center or Danby, VT. To read position descriptions and apply, visit https://grnh.se/6b5cc80b6us. For general questions about the GMC Field Program, email [email protected]. 1/2/2024 Vermont Land Trust is Hiring an Events Manager Do you love putting on events that inspire connection and learning? We are seeking an Events Manager who can help maintain and build our successful events program that generates audience engagement, deepens learning and connection to the land, and grows our base of support. Learn more and apply by 2/2/24! https://vlt.org/about/employment/we-are-hiring-an-events-manager/ 1/2/2024 Audubon Vermont is Hiring a VHCB AmeriCorps Member - Conservation Field Specialist Audubon Vermont is in the process of hiring a Conservation Field Specialist through the VHCB AmeriCorps program. This position is considered “reduced half-time,” and runs from April 1 – August 30, 2024. The link to the full job description is here: https://vt.audubon.org/about-us/job-opportunities |