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Other Youth Conservation Opportunities

Alaska AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) members bring passion and perseverance where the need is greatest: to organizations that help eradicate poverty. AmeriCorps VISTA members serve as a catalyst for change, living and working alongside community members to meet our nation’s most pressing challenges and advance local solutions.

Alaska Conservation Foundation Internships
The Alaska Conservation Foundation offers paid internships to undergraduate students, graduate students, and recent grads who plan a career path in conservation and are willing to make a long-term commitment to preserving and protecting the pristine environment and diverse cultures of Alaska.

Alaska Geographic
Early experiences with the wonder and intricacy of the natural world lead to a lifelong relationship with our wildest places. Alaska Geographic works alongside our many agency and community partners to connect youth to the outdoors through a variety of programs that encourage exploration, understanding, empathy, and stewardship.

Alaska Trails
Alaska Trails builds trails for Alaska’s people, communities, and economy. They are often hiring trail crew members.

Alaska Youth Conservation Corps
Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) was established in 1971 to introduce conservation and preservation to youth in public lands. The YCC program is administered by the following: The National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Forest Service, and Bureau of Land Management.

Municipality of Anchorage Parks and Recreation Jobs
Anchorage Parks and Recreation is responsible for beautifying parks, natural areas, and recreation facilities. The department operates year-round recreation programs for all ages and abilities, and oversees Anchorage’s horticulture and park maintenance while providing support for community gardens and dog parks. Parks and Rec is always looking for new dedicated employees to join the team.

The Student Conservation Association
SCA’s mission is to build the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of the environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.