The Member Support Coordinator is an office-based position and works closely with all staff members and volunteer AmeriCorps corpsmembers within ACE Mountain West. The Member Support Coordinator will be responsible for meeting the recruitment, housing and AmeriCorps Member management needs of ACE's Mountain West Division. The Member Support Coordinator will frequently interact with ACE's AmeriCorps members as well as the general public and as such is expected to maintain a professional demeanor, positive attitude, and willingness to act as an ambassador of ACE's program at all times. The Member Support Coordinator will need to be flexible, adaptable, and enthusiastic while working in a fast-paced office environment. The Member Support Coordinator's primary responsibilities include recruiting, interviewing, and orienting the AmeriCorps members for the Mountain West Division, as well as overseeing member housing, conducting AmeriCorps evaluations, and providing overall member support.

Develop your field leadership and conservation skills leading a group of motivated young adults on a wide range of environmental restoration field projects on public lands in Chenier Plains National Wildlife Refuge Complex (NWRC) located in the Gulf Coast region of Texas, east of Houston. This is a unique conservation leadership opportunity dedicated to leading and managing field restoration projects specifically in partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) the Gulf Coast region. ACE crews have been working in partnership with the USFWS at Chenier Plains NWRC that consists of Anahuac, McFaddin and Texas Point National Wildlife Refuges and hosts diverse landscapes of coastal marshes, wetlands, and coastal prairie- over the last couple years to address critical environmental restoration initiatives. ACE crews based in Chenier Plains NWRC conduct a variety of field projects with a focus on invasive plant management and wildland coastal forest management using chainsaws, brush cutters, gas powered augers, herbicides and specialty tools to regain control of encroaching, toxic plant populations. Additional project work may include feral hog trapping, revegetation, restoring fragmented habitat, surveying, mapping, and water quality testing.

Develop your field leadership and conservation skills leading a group of motivated young adults on a wide range of natural resource management projects throughout public lands in the state of Arizona and all of the American Southwest. Based in Flagstaff, Arizona, field projects include fuels reduction and thinning, invasive species treatment, native plant restoration, trail construction and maintenance, and range in location throughout the Southwest from the depths of the Grand Canyon to the alpine pine forests of the Southern Rockies to the wild Saguaro forests of the Sonoran Desert and beyond!

Develop your field leadership and conservation skills leading a group of motivated young adults on a wide range of natural resource management projects on public lands. Based in the Asheville region of North Carolina, ACE's Eastern Region program operates year-round completing trail, ecological restoration, historic preservation and conservation field projects throughout the Eastern Region of the U.S., from the ancient forests of the Appalachian Mountains to the barrier islands on Atlantic Coast and all other inspiring landscapes of the Eastern United States!

Develop your crew leadership and conservation skills leading a group of motivated young adults on a wide range of natural resource management projects throughout public lands in the state of CA. Projects range in location from California's coastal ranges to the Mojave Desert to the Sierra Nevada and include fuels reduction and thinning, invasive species treatment, trail construction and maintenance, and more.

As the primary front-line staff of the ACE Mountain West Operations Team, Crew Leaders (CLs) lead diverse teams of young adults in completion of conservation and restoration projects. CLs train and lead crew members in conservation work skills, basic environmental education, and outdoor living skills, and engage their crews in environmental work projects that address critical land management and conservation needs. Work is almost exclusively outdoors, involves strenuous physical labor in all weather conditions and climates, and typically involves "spike" camping for several days at a time, often in remote wilderness locations. The position requires extensive travel to public lands across Utah and the intermountain west region and may involve working for other ACE offices/locations for temporary periods.

The Front End Developer is an essential member of ACE's in-house development team and its development and integration of our dynamic web-based information management tool called cnsrv.it. At the direction of ACE's Senior Software Developer, the Front End Developer creates and designs user-friendly integrations that ultimately helps deliver ACE's mission.

ACE's Eastern Region program operates year-round completing trail, restoration and conservation field projects throughout the Eastern Region of the US, from the ancient forests of the Appalachian Mountains to the barrier islands on Atlantic Coast and all other aspiring landscapes of the Eastern United States! As an ACE Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing on-the-ground support at the ACE Eastern Division field base in the Asheville, NC area directly supporting our conservation field crews and projects.

The ACE Member Support Coordinator is an office-based position and works closely with all ACE staff members and volunteer AmeriCorps members within the ACE Pacific West Division. We believe the ACE Experience begins when an individual learns about the opportunity to serve. Our Member Support Coordinators are responsible for engaging with interested applicants through outreach and recruitment efforts as well as working directly with selected members to onboard and help prepare them for success into our Pacific West Conservation Crew Program. As an ACE Member Support Coordinator, you will be responsible for meeting the recruitment and AmeriCorps Member management needs of ACE's Pacific West Division, a program that operates year-round completely trail, restoration and conservation field projects from the Pacific coast to the peaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range to the Mojave Desert and all other aspiring landscapes of the West! As a member of our staff team, you will frequently interact with ACE's AmeriCorps members throughout their ACE volunteer service as well as the general public and as such is expected to maintain a professional demeanor, positive attitude, and willingness to act as an ambassador of ACE's program at all times. In this fast-paced and interactive position, you will need to be flexible, adaptable, and enthusiastic working as a member of a dedicated team in an office environment with regular visits to field operation locations.

The ACE National Recruitment and Outreach Specialist is responsible for candidate outreach, recruitment and vetting for ACE Emerging Professionals In Conservation, National Park Service (EPIC NPS) Division. The National Recruitment and Outreach Specialist facilitates outreach and selection processes throughout a recruitment lifecycle, ensuring member and partner needs are met, collaborating with fellow recruitment staff for the best outcomes possible. The recruitment specialist will collaborate across the EPIC NPS division, other ACE division recruitment staff, and with the Associate Division Director, actively contributing to and fulfilling the Division's and NPS' recruitment objectives.

The ACE Mountain West Project Manager is a field-based position responsible for supporting ACE field crews with safely and efficiently accomplishing conservation projects. This position will coordinate and manage project implementation and directly support and train crew leaders to successfully complete various trail, environmental restoration and land management projects on public lands throughout the Utah and the intermountain west region. While primarily a field-based position working and supporting ACE crews in the field, the Project Manager will also be responsible for preparing pre-project logistics and post-project reporting while working closely with the ACE Mountain West Associate Director and project partners to ensure the safe execution of field projects.

The Project Manager for ACE Southwest is a field-based position responsible for supporting ACE field crews with safely and efficiently accomplishing conservation projects. This position will coordinate and manage project implementation and directly support and train crew leaders to successfully complete various trail, environmental restoration, fencing, forestry and land management projects on public lands throughout the southwestern region of the United States. While primarily a field-based position working and supporting ACE crews in the field, the Project Manager will also be responsible for preparing pre-project logistics and post-project reporting while working closely with the ACE Associate Director of Operations and project partners to ensure the safe execution of field projects. As a Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in advancing ACE's core values of safety, professionalism, integrity, flexibility, quality, enthusiasm, dedication, and passion with ensuring critical project communication, coordination and logistical organization for ACE crew projects in their assigned base location.

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) serves in a senior leadership role within the ACE South West Arizona (SWA) Crew Operations Team and is responsible for the management of complex conservation projects throughout the South West region. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Operations, the SPM provides leadership and direction for Project Managers while leading initiatives for the Operations Team.

Corpsmembers serve in professionally supervised teams as they explore future outdoor careers, learn practical field skills, and develop confidence as emerging leaders in the field of conservation. Members are afforded opportunities to learn and train under the guidance of professional mentors within ACE, while gaining invaluable career perspectives working alongside staff from the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and many other stewards of our nation's public lands.

Corpsmembers serve in professionally supervised teams as they explore future outdoor careers, learn practical field skills, and develop confidence as emerging leaders in the field of conservation. Members are afforded opportunities to learn and train under the guidance of professional mentors within ACE, while gaining invaluable career perspectives working alongside staff from the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and many other stewards of our nation's public lands.

The ACE Southeast Gulf Conservation Crew Program is seeking emerging conservation professionals (ages 18-35) from all backgrounds to perform habitat restoration and invasive plant management at the Chenier Plains National Wildlife Complex. This professional development position will serve as an excellent opportunity for emerging land managers and conservation professionals seeking hands-on experience with habitat restoration and invasive plant management. Successful candidates will be provided job skills training, hands-on experience and networking opportunities throughout their term of service.

AmeriCorps members serve in professionally supervised teams as they explore future outdoor careers, learn practical field skills, and develop confidence as emerging leaders in the field of conservation. Members are afforded opportunities to learn and train under the guidance of professional mentors within ACE, while gaining invaluable career perspectives working alongside staff from the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and many other stewards of our nation's public lands.

American Conservation Experience (ACE) is seeking an Assistant Team Leader (ATL) committed to working 13 weeks (450 hours) on outdoor conservation projects, individuals ages 18-35 from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be able to perform habitat restoration and invasive plant management at the Chenier Plains National Wildlife Complex. This professional development position will serve as an excellent opportunity for emerging land managers and conservation professionals seeking hands-on experience with habitat restoration and invasive plant management. Successful candidates will be provided job skills training, hands-on experience and networking opportunities throughout their term of service.

Members of our crew program can expect to get a wide range of experiences while working alongside land management professionals and ACE staff. Members learn new skills and do everything from building new trails, removing invasive plants, planting native plants, thinning trees, historic preservation, to fencing for wildlife and range management on public lands. Learn more about our different locations by clicking below.

Join American Conservation Experience and come see the country, explore your public lands, and do meaningful work to conserve the environment while supporting local communities. Participate in ACE's Crew program to experience your public lands in a whole new way while learning valuable job skills, making money towards education, and building lasting personal and professional connections. Start your journey with ACE today, and discover where your path will lead! Members of our crew program can expect to get a wide range of experiences while working alongside land management professionals and ACE staff. Members learn new skills and do everything from building new trails, removing invasive plants, planting native plants, historic preservation, to fencing for wildlife and range management on public lands.

AmeriCorps Members in our Crew program will spend several months learning techniques of conservation and public land management with relationship to planned field projects scheduled for the 2022 season. Relative training includes project-specific concepts of trail construction, dry stone masonry, forest ecology techniques and restoration involving the use of a chainsaw, enhanced safety training, and Leave No Trace principles, under the guidance of ACE's skilled Crew leaders and Project Managers alongside Agency Partner Advisors. The goal of the position is to accomplish meaningful project work for a variety of public land management agencies while becoming proficient in advanced field techniques, building resumes, and advancing career pathways.

AmeriCorps Members in our Crew program will spend several months learning techniques of conservation and public land management with relationship to planned field projects scheduled for the 2022 season. Relative training includes project-specific concepts of trail construction, dry stone masonry, forest ecology techniques and restoration involving the use of a chainsaw, enhanced safety training, and Leave No Trace principles, under the guidance of ACE's skilled Crew leaders and Project Managers alongside Agency Partner Advisors. The goal of the position is to accomplish meaningful project work for a variety of public land management agencies while becoming proficient in advanced field techniques, building resumes, and advancing career pathways.

As a member of ACE crew, AmeriCorps Team Leaders (ATLs) assist Crew Leaders in the logistics and administration of teams of Conservation Corps members performing environmental conservation and restoration projects throughout the state of California. The ACE Pacific West Division is also able to travel to neighboring states if project assignments demand. ATLs provide leadership to Corps members, training in technical skills and lead partial teams of Corpsmembers. ATLs also may train Corpsmembers in conservation work skills and outdoor living skills. Work projects are almost exclusively outdoors, involve 80 hours (eight 10-hour days) over 2 week trips, of strenuous physical labor in all weather conditions and climates, and may involve backcountry camping for several days at a time in remote wilderness locations.

Moss Rock Preserve is a nature preserve within the city of Hoover, Alabama, a large suburb of Birmingham. Moss Rock provides a natural setting and recreation opportunities for residents of Hoover and it's most significant use is by locals. In addition to local hiking use, Moss Rock is also home to a regionally popular bouldering area. The ACE crew working at the City of Hoover will be performing a variety of tasks within the preserve. Particular emphasis is given to work supporting the bouldering area, but the crew may also be asked to perform trail work and remove invasive plants. AmeriCorps Members will also gain leadership skills while implementing field safety principles in a team environment. Leadership, responsibility, and professionalism are not only encouraged they are expected on off-days and at ACE housing. The goal is to represent AmeriCorps, inspire service, and complete environmental volunteer service alongside local residents for the common good.

Members serve in professionally supervised teams as they explore future outdoor careers, learn practical field skills, and develop confidence as emerging leaders in the field of conservation. Members are afforded opportunities to learn and train under the guidance of professional mentors within ACE, while gaining invaluable career perspectives working alongside staff from the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and many other stewards of our nation's public lands.

Corps Members serve in professionally supervised teams as they explore future outdoor careers, learn practical field skills, and develop confidence as emerging leaders in the field of conservation. Members are provided opportunities to learn and train under the guidance of professional mentors within ACE, while gaining invaluable career perspectives working alongside staff from the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and many other stewards of our nation's public and tribal lands. ACE Members will become proficient in environmental stewardship practices, general worksite safety, Leave No Trace principles, herbicide application, and resume building.