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Restoration Assistant
Friends of the Verde River
Cottonwood, Arizona
| Job Type | AmeriCorps |
| Salary | This position provides a biweekly living stipend of $1,080 |
| Deadline | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Experience | 0 - 1 years |
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Support restoration projects including riparian invasive plant removal, upland restoration, water quality monitoring, and wildlife corridors.
- Coordinate with volunteer community scientists and contract crews on projects including Otter Spotter, Bioblitz, bird surveys, vegetation monitoring and more.
- Lead field trips of school age students and classroom follow up visits.
- Assist in planning and coordination restoration volunteer events (MLK Day, Public Lands Day)
- Lead environmental education for community members, field trips, tourists, etc.
30-hour plus work availability per week preferred. Workspace will be a combination of field based work with a hybrid office/ remote arrangement. This is for a 20 week position. Interviews will occur on a rolling basis and the position may close at any time. We encourage you to apply early. Anticipated start date is March 16, 2026.
| Category | Ecology , Hydrology , Restoration |