Jobs Board

Get outside. And get paid.

NHS is not just about the classroom, but getting you trained for good green jobs. As new opportunities come up, we’ll post them here.

*UPDATED 9/22/2022*

Opportunities from NHS Program Advisory Board partners

• The City of Oakland
• Civicorps
  
  • Multiple opportunities for Conservation Internship, Various Internships
  • Conservation Site and Crew Supervisor
• The Nature Conservancy
• Environmental Science Associates
  • Many job openings, including Wildlife Biologist and Fisheries Biologist
• The Watershed Project
  • Youth Crew Field Manager
  • Spawners Watershed Coordinator
• California State Parks
  • Seasonal Positions at Angel Island and Candlestick Point Summer 2022
  • Lifeguard
  • State Park Interpreter
  • Park and Recreation Specialist
  • Superintendent
  • Equipment Operator
• Save the Bay
  • Restoration Partnerships Specialist
• East Bay Regional Parks
  • Interpretive Student Aide
• Planting Justice
  • Media Associate
• Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy 
• East Bay Municipal Utility District
• LSA
  • Botanist
  • Field Biologists
  • Environmental Planner

How do you get a foot in the door? What entry-level jobs are available from our Advisory Board partners? Download this detailed document for how to get started: Entry Level Jobs Advisory Board 2020

Urban Agroecology Related Jobs

• Alameda Point Collaborative
  • Support Specialist
• Alemany Farms
• Alta Vista School
• Amah Mutsun Land Trust
  • Native Stewardship Corps Manager
• California Climate and Agriculture Network
  • a variety of Farm Jobs
• City Slicker Farms
• Climate Corps
  • Garden Educator
• Dig Deep Farms
  • Urban Farmer
• Don Bugito
  • Farm Operations Lead
  • Farm Operations Assistant
• Plenty
• Rendered Stone
  • Lead and Assistant Gardener
• SAGE (Sustainable Agriculture Education)
  • Project Manager
• Slide Ranch
  • Three open positions (Ranch Hand, etc.)
• University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
• United States Dept of Agriculture

Conservation, Resource Management, and Natural History Related Jobs

• California Academy of Science
  • Landscape and Irrigation Specialist
• Canopy
  • Communications Intern
• City of Alameda
  • Program Specialist I and II – Clean Water Program
• Climate Corps
  • Garden Educator
• Conservation Society of California
  • Groundskeeper
• Contra Costa County
• CuriOdyssey
• Eldergrow
  • Educator
• Ecology Center
  • Food and Farming Program Director
  • Youth Development Program Manager
• Enterprise for Youth
• Fairfield-Suisin Sewer District
• Friends of Sausal Creek
  • Student Board of Director
• Marin County Parks
• Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
• National Parks Service
  • Park Ranger, various locations
  • Various other jobs, Yosemite
• Our City Forest
  • Urban Forestry and Outreach Specialist
• San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project
• Santa Clara County Parks and Rec
  • Student Internships
• Save Mount Diablo
• Stop Waste
• The Presidio Trust
• Trout Unlimited
  • Northern Sierra Project Manager
  • Conservation Hydrology Intern
• Nature Bridge
  • Many positions open at Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Yosemite National Park
• University of California Davis
• Vida Verde
  • Assistant Farm and Facilities Manager
  • Instructor

• Perennial Opportunities
  • Friends of Five Creeks :  Internships
  • Sutro Stewards : Internship opportunities (Nursery or Conservation & Habitat Restoration)
  • Millennium Consulting Associates : Numerous Field Technician and Project Manager Positions
  • Student Conservation Association : Various positions across the country.
  • Lindsay Wildlife Museum 
  • Bay Area Wilderness Training : Numerous volunteer and internship opportunities. 

External Job Boards

• Together Bay Area : Focuses on jobs working outdoors with the environment or farms
• Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education : Focuses on teaching jobs in California where instructors take primarily k-5 students into nature to learn about the environment
• Urban Agroecology Job Databases
  • Community Alliance with Family Farmers: Database with food related jobs across California
  • EcoFarm: Database with farm related jobs across the country
  • Good Food Jobs: Database with food related jobs across the country