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NATURAL RESOURCE 
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 16-30

POSITIONS AND APPLICATIONS

Internships are designed to engage youth and young adults in valuable work experiences within natural resources management agencies and non-profits. Internships allow participants to consider or advance careers and education in natural resources. RMYC provides support to all internships while the intern works under the daily supervision of the hosting public lands management agency, or non-profit. Partners include the United States Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the Colorado Youth Corps Association, and a growing circle of agency and non-profit partners.  Please refer to position descriptions for each internship type below.

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Upon successful completion of the season and at least 640 hours, interns with qualify for the Public Land Corps Hiring Authority which gives priority hiring when applying for jobs with the USFS.  It would take two years of year-round work with the USFS to qualify at the same level.

Current Opportunities 

Recreation:

District/Field Office
Location
Position Description
White River Field Office
Meeker, CO
Colorado River Valley Field Office
Silt, CO
Kremmling Field Office
Kremmling, CO
Yampa Ranger District
Yampa, CO
Hahns Peak-Bears Ears Ranger District
Steamboat Springs, CO
Parks Ranger District
Walden, CO
Laramie Ranger District
Laramie, WY
Douglas Ranger District
Douglas, WY
Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District
Saratoga, WY
Rifle Ranger District
Rifle, CO
Dillon Ranger District
Dillon, CO
Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District
Minturn and Eagle, CO
Aspen-Sopris Ranger District
Aspen and Carbondale, CO

BLM Rangeland Intern- Colorado River Valley Field Office

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Locations: Silt, CO

Positions Available: 1

Dates: November 18, 2024 - April 19, 2025 (up to 22 weeks)

Wage: $18.75/hour

Gear reimbursement up to $400

USFS Winter Recreation Intern

Locations: Steamboat Springs, CO

Positions Available: 2

Dates: December 30, 2024 - April 5, 2025 (flexible)

Wage: $17.00/hour

Housing stipend up to $150/week

 

BLM Archaeology Intern- Little Snake Field Office

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Locations: Craig, CO

Positions Available: 1

Dates: Flexible start and end date up to 18 week position

Living Stipend: $700/week

Housing allowance up to $100/week
 
AmeriCorps Education Award up to $4,826.50
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