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Trails Across Texas Crew Members and Leaders | September Start Date

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Texas Conservation Corps of American YouthWorks

Austin, TX (In Person)

$54,730 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/7/2026

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Loading... Trails Across Texas Crew Members and Leaders | September Start Date Save Job Texas Conservation Corps of American YouthWorks Austin, Texas Facebook Email Copy URL Job Type AmeriCorps Salary $2,400
  • $2,720 per month Benefits End-of-Service AmeriCorps Education Award (money for qualified student loans, higher education and training programs) and more! Min. Experience 0
  • 1 year Save Job Facebook Email Copy URL Interested in getting paid to camp and travel around Texas while exploring different ecosystems and landscapes? The American YouthWorks
  • Texas Conservation Corps Trails Across Texas (TAT) Crew members will work in state parks across Texas maintaining and constructing trails and trail structures throughout the state!
Projects may include building and maintaining trails, constructing stone retaining walls, check steps, boardwalks, chainsaw work, and ADA compliant trails. Members will be trained in using tools such as chainsaws, picks, pruning saws, loppers, and rock bars. Crews travel to out-of-town project sites often, camping for up to 8-10 days at a time with 4-6 days off in between projects. All experiences are welcome! This is a full-time seasonal AmeriCorps service term position working/camping outdoors that specifically focuses on gaining experience in trail projects and land maintenance. The Texas Conservation Corps is a Program of American YouthWorks.
APPLICATIONS DUE ON OUR WEBSITE
ASAP! Priority due date is before June 8, 2026 by 11:59pm
CST COMPENSATION
(Monthly Living Allowance):
Crew Members:
$2,400 per month ($1,200 biweekly)
Crew Leader:
$2,720 per month ($1,360 biweekly)
AMERICORPS TERM LENGTHS
Crew Leader and Member:
September 2026 | Exact Dates
TBD BENEFITS
Monthly Living Allowance:
to cover basic expenses during your service term
Medical Health Insurance:
Provided at no cost to participants by The Corps Network (TCN), eligible members can opt-in OR opt-out Personal and Professional Growth Technical and Fundamental skills training
Support Services:
Needs-based Support Services are offered for participants that need assistance with transportation, food, vital documents, bills, and other financial needs. Gear & Boot Assistance for qualified purchases.
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award:
money for qualified student loans, higher education and training programs
Student Loan Forbearance:
For eligible student loans, temporarily postpone payments during your term of service. Opportunity to network and build connections with partnering agencies: Including US Forest Service, Texas Forest Service, Texas Parks and Wildlife, National Park Service, and more!
Industry-Recognized Certifications and Trainings:
depend on crew type and availability, and are not guaranteed during a term of service. Some that are frequently offered are the American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, the S-212 Wildland Chainsaw Certification (typically only for Crew Leaders), and FEMA Certifications (for crews on disaster response teams).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Frequently required to walk and hike over long distances while carrying tools Ability to operate tools Heavy lifting, bending, and carrying up to 35-50
  • pounds (
  • depending on crew type) Walking and working on steep or uneven terrain Ability to work long days in adverse weather conditions Depending on crew type, ability to hitch, camp, and travel throughout the duration of an entire AmeriCorps term
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED Between the ages of 18-35; Ages 21+ for Crew Leaders US Citizenship or lawful permanent US Resident Ability to pass a National Service Criminal History Check (NSCHC) Additional experience and qualifications for Crew Leaders Clean 3-year Driving Record (participants cannot have more than three moving violations or non-preventable accidents in a three-year period) 3-5 months of previous conservation experience (ex: chainsaws, habitat restoration, invasive species removal, trail work) View more qualifications on our website by clicking here!
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Able to work independently and with a crew while having a safety mindset Strong commitment to completing an entire term of service with a desire to serve the community and the environment Adaptability and flexibility with project tasks during service hours Desire to learn, grow and challenge yourself Additional Preferred Experience and Qualifications for Crew Leaders Willingness to engage in hard conversations and mediate conflict Desire to explore your leaderships style and develop leadership skills Good problem solving and logistical skills Leadership and facilitation skills Patience and collaborative leadership How To Apply Apply here (
Two-Step Process:
1. Interest Form & 2. Full Application) under "Conservation Corps" > "Trails Across Texas"
  • The Full Application link is emailed after completing an Interest Form
  • General Crew Type, Open Position, Qualifications, and Benefits Information found on our website here: https://americanyouthworks.
org/what-we-do/cc/ When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board. Category General / Stewardship , Outdoor Recreation Tags Conservation Corps , Trail Maintenance Related Jobs Seasonal Wildlife Pineywoods Ecosystem Project Technician Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Nacogdoches, TX Job type :
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