Visitor and Community Engagement Specialist - AmeriCorps
Quick answer
Arizona Conservation Corps is hiring a Visitor and Community Engagement Specialist - AmeriCorps to provide interpretation services and enhance visitor and community engagement at Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, Ajo, Arizona, for a term of 4 months.
- Role
- Visitor and Community Engagement Specialist - AmeriCorps
- Organization
- Arizona Conservation Corps
- Location
- Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, Ajo, Arizona
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $640 per week
- Category
- Other
The role
The Visitor and Community Engagement Specialist position with Arizona Conservation Corps involves providing interpretation services and enhancing visitor and community engagement at Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge.
What you'll do
- Provide interpretation services at the visitor contact station and throughout the Refuge
- Assist with creation of an ArcGIS product to provide visitors with a touchscreen-driven experience of the refuge
- Edit the refuge website’s content to be more visitor-friendly and a helpful source of information
- Evaluate visitor and community engagement programs for improved visitor and community experiences
- Educate visitors on responsible recreation methods to avoid degradation of refuge land and resources
- Assist with recruiting volunteers to help improve trail or wildlife water sources if needed
What it takes
- United States citizen, United States national, or a lawful permanent resident alien
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Interest and/or experience in visitor and community engagement
- Interest and/or experience with public lands
- Criminal history background check
What you'll bring
How we treat you
AmeriCorps Education Award, health insurance, Public Lands Corps certificate, living allowance, additional benefit, childcare coverage, student loan forbearance and interest payment reimbursement
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, Ajo, Arizona.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $640 per week.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include being a United States citizen, United States national, or a lawful permanent resident alien, at least 18 years of age, and having a high school diploma or equivalency certificate.
How do I apply?
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter along with the online application at https://azcorps.org/ip-positions.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline is October 25, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Arizona Conservation Corps's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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