Land Stewardship Coordinator

AmeriCorps Service Member Position with TerraCorps & North County Land Trust

TerraCorps is a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of land conservation, sustainable farming, and local food systems to build local nonprofit capacity while growing the next generation of emerging leaders committed to making a difference at the community level. We value the power of local nonprofits to best understand and serve their communities, and our goal is to help them succeed by providing them access to the AmeriCorps national service model to build organizational capacity.

TerraCorps partners with a network of nonprofits in Massachusetts and Rhode Island focused on community needs related to local land conservation and sustainable agriculture. These partners act as service sites for a new cohort of AmeriCorps service members annually. Service members are paired with a site supervisor who provides guidance and mentorship while they learn to manage community programs and projects over a 1,700-hour service term.

The 2026–27 service year runs September 8, 2026, to July 30, 2027.

North County Land Trust is interviewing candidates for a Land Stewardship Coordinator (LSC).

For the complete Position Description, click here.

The LSC will engage with the Director of Land Programs to manage volunteers on community service projects, educate or train individuals in environmental stewardship or environmentally conscious practices, and complete three capacity building projects. Potential projects include:

• Collect data and on the ground conditions reports for NCLT properties and create cataloged information about each property via maps in our Landscape software.
• Engage new and existing volunteers through opportunities for trail work, invasive plant management, and other land stewardship related tasks.
• Educate volunteers. students, and constituents on best practices for invasive plant management, native plant installation, and other land management techniques through hands on learning events. Applications for this position must be submitted via the TerraCorps online application.