Apply to work for Contra Costa Resource Conservation District
To be considered for employment with Contra Costa Resource Conservation District, please fill out this job application form and select the position you are interested in.
Current open opportunities and job descriptions are linked below, click the button for description.
Job application form
Volunteer or intern with the CCRCD!

We would love to have you become part of our team! The CCRCD is always keeping an eye out for volunteers and interns interested in helping us fulfill our mission of protecting and maintaining our natural resources. For students, this is a great way to earn extra credit, and being an intern with the CCRCD meets the scholastic requirements of most environmental outreach programs. Being a volunteer or intern could provide you with experiences from administrative assistance and event coordination projects to social and team building programs and actual watershed and agricultural maintenance projects.

Environmental Education
• Educational Field Trips
• Creating Curriculum
• Event Coordination
• Collaboration with Schools
• Activities for Public Events

Environmental Monitoring
• Water Quality Monitoring
• Trash Assessments
• Equipment Care
• Analysis of Collected Data
• Reporting/Sharing Data

Watershed Conservation
• Native Plant Gardening
• Invasive Plant Removal
• Creek Clean-ups
• Restoration Planning and Funding
• Citizen Science

Working Lands Management
• Conservation Planning
• Conservation Site Visits
• Irrigation and Water Supply
• Weather Station Maintenance
• Illegal Dumping Prevention
Applications for Our ACT Intern Spring Session are currently closed. Please select the button below to fill out the ACT INTERN FORM if you would like to be on the waitlist for fall 2025.
ACT Intern Form
Partner Opportunities
This is a part-time contract position ($25/hr, ~400 hours over one year) supporting Hijas del Campo's Casita Project at Frog Hollow in Brentwood, a housing community serving farmworker families. The Garden Manager will lead the development and ongoing care of a 30x45 ft community garden, engaging residents in growing their own food, hosting garden workdays, and incorporating culturally relevant crops and sustainable practices.
They are looking for someone who is:
• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Experienced in gardening, urban agriculture, or food justice work
• Passionate about community empowerment, food access, and equity
• A strong communicator and reliable leader
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful, hands-on difference for farmworker families right here in Contra Costa County.
The full job description in both English and Spanish are available by clicking the button below. Interested candidates can apply by sending a resume and brief letter of interest with "Community Garden Manager" in the subject line to info@hijasdelcampo.org and alaina@hijasdelcampo.org. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

