Assistant Leader - Roving New York City Crews

Position Summary 

This program will be a roving field support positions. The member will have the opportunity to serve alongside 4 different NYC Urban Green Programs. The member will experience trail projects, urban forestry projects and invasive management projects. This is a program for an SCA alumni to further their experience with SCA.

 

Location 

New York City, NY

 

Schedule 

7/6/2026-8/14/2026

 

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities 

Support Crew Leaders in projects and program management; Facilitate environmental education lessons and activities ; Maintain equipment cache and inventory of tools and equipment; Serve as a substitute leader in the absence of other field leaders; Support the completion of conservation stewardship projects

 

Marginal Duties 

Rove all project sites and support as needed; Take photos and videos of crew members, leaders and projects

 

Required Qualifications 

21+ Strong Leadership Skills Ability to adapt to changing tasks and responsibilities

Valid Drivers License

 

 

Hours 

40 per week

 

Living Accommodations 

Tis is a commuting Position. No accommodations are provided as part of this role.

 

Compensation

$900.00/week

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes. 

 

Personal Vehicle Information

Not needed

 

Additional Benefits 

 

AmeriCorps: Not Eligible

 

Equal Opportunity Statement 

The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.