Jobs Bulletin

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.

Opportunities from NHS Program Advisory Board partners

• Civicorps
  • Conservation Crew Supervisor
  • Recycling Driver – Pre-Apprenticeship
  • Conservation Internship
  • Various Internships
• The Nature Conservancy
  • Operations Coordinator
• The Watershed Project
  • Environmental Education and Training Specialist
  • Lead Environmental Educator
  • Education and Outreach Associate
• California State Parks
  • Chief, Partnerships Office
  • Maintenance Mechanic
  • Lots of information on different positions: from volunteer, to seasonal, to full-time
• Save the Bay
  • Policy and Community Organizer
  • Policy Fellowship
  • Fellowship program and volunteer opportunities
• East Bay Regional Parks
  • Student Aides
  • A variety of positions: from seasonal, to full-time
• Planting Justice
  • Ecological Landscaper
• Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy 
  • Various job opportunities and internships

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
  • Nursery Manager
• Alta Vista School
  • Elementary Garden Specialist Teacher
• Amah Mutsun Land Trust
  • Native Plant Restoration Program Manager
• Don Bugito
  • Farm Operations Lead
  • Farm Operations Assistant
• University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
  • Sustainable Food and Farming Coordinator
  • Communications and Proposal Coordinator

Conservation, Resource Management, and Natural History Related Jobs

• Canopy
  • Tree Care Specialist
• Climate Corps
  • Alameda County Climate Corps Fellowships
• Conservation Society of California
  • Oakland Zoo Seasonal Education Specialists
• CuriOdyssey
  • Early Childhood Education Specialist
• Eldergrow
  • Educator Position
• The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD)
  • Wastewater Control Inspector II (Temporary)
• Ecology Center
  • On-Call Curbside Recycling Driver
  • Store Program Associate
  • Farmers Market Equity and Access Manager
  • Berkeley Farmers Market Program Manager
• Friends of Sausal Creek
  • Education and Outreach Coordinator
• Our City Forest
  • Urban Forestry and Outreach Specialist
• San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project
  • Spartina Treatment Monitor
• Stop Waste
  • Schools Sustainability Associates
• Nature Bridge
  • Coastal Camp Educator
  • Marketing and Communications Contractor
• University of California Davis
  • Lab Assistant/Aquaculturist, based in Byron, CA. Deadline incorrect as of 10/03/21 applications being accepted
• Vida Verde
  • Assistant Farm Manager

• Perennial Opportunities
  • Friends of Five Creeks : Numerous Internship and Citizen Scientist opportunities
  • 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 : Internship opportunities (Animal Keeper, Natural History Collection, or Wildlife Rehabilitation)
  • 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