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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 4, 2009 at 10:58pm

Caretaker/Ranch (Taos County North)

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Reply to: thoroughbred9000@yahoo.com [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-02-25, 12:32PM MST



Looking for Caretaker, ranchworker willing to exchange housing on a beautiful ranch. There is no salary involved, only housing. Must love and know how to work with animals, horses a plus. Must be willing to plant and maintain veggie gardens. There is a large semi-private apt. in main house with own bath and includes utilities w/Dish, furnished or un. There is also a guest house but you would have to pay own utilities. A couple would be considered in guest house. Located exactly 30 minutes on main hwy. north of Taos. Must pass background check and provide references. No drugs, no smoking. Please call: 575.770.6169




Location: Taos County North
Compensation: Housing w/Utilities in main house, Guest house w/o util.
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
Phone calls about this job are ok.

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 4, 2009 at 10:59pm

LMT and innkeeper (Jemez Springs)

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Date: 2009-02-12, 10:51AM MST



Beautiful bed and breakfast with spa facilities needs live-in innkeeper and massage therapist. Send resume please.




Location: Jemez Springs
Compensation: $200+ room and board

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 4, 2009 at 11:34pm

Farm Intern and Volunteer Coordinator (Peñasco )

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Reply to: SPOT@frontierus.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-03-02, 4:28PM MST



What We Seek
During the ten week session of Project GROW, Summer Youth Interns (SYI):

* Work on rural farmland and land at the Seeds of Change Farm (Seeds)
* Work at a local Hunger Relief Organization
* Work at a local farmers market (when established)
* Are led in workshops focused on a wide array of issues ranging from hunger and homelessness to the importance of sustainable agriculture.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The SYI and Volunteer Coordinator (coordinator) heads a group of teenagers who work together throughout the summer. The coordinator will work with their crew on rural farms, hunger relief organizations, will help with the establishment of a local farmers market as needed, and with volunteers of the program. During all activities, including group activities and fieldwork, coordinators are responsible for the safety and well being of the crew and volunteers in all settings. Seeds and the Picuris-Peñasco Community Coalition (Coalition) staff will train the coordinator for a week prior to the start of Project Grow.

REQUIRED SKILLS
The SYI Coordinator applicant must have:

* Prior experience working with teenagers
* Interest in community service, the environment, and multicultural teambuilding
* Ability to motivate a group of young people while fostering their potential
* Openness to one’s own personal growth
* The capability to uphold the high standards set by the community
* Ability to work in a team as well as independently
* Be dependable, organized, flexible, and have a sense of humor
* Background and experiences that reflect the rich diversity of the young people who participate in the program
* Ability to perform demanding physical labor
* A high school diploma and must be 20 years of age by April 1, 2009
* At least one year of college (preferred)
* Women and people of color strongly encouraged to apply
* CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred)

COMMITMENT/STIPEND
The program for the interns is 10 weeks. The program for the coordinator begins on April 27, 2009 and lasts through early October. This is seasonal employment, and will be 10-20 hours/week for 6 weeks, and 40hrs/week for 12 weeks. Pay range is $12-15/hour depending on applicants’ experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS
We will review all submissions, identify viable candidates and contact only those selected individuals to continue in the search process. Desired candidates will be called for an initial phone interview, and then possibly re-contacted for a person interview.

Please email or mail a resume, cover letter and references to:

Assistant Executive Director
SPOT for Community Wellness
PO Box 596
Peñasco, NM 87553
SPOT@frontierus.org
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, but we encourage you to get yours in by March 31, 2009





Location: Peñasco
Compensation: $12-$15/hour DOE

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 11, 2009 at 7:21am

http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=79614371&brd=3876...

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 11, 2009 at 7:53am

Several other ideas

http://www.volunteermatch.org/volunteers/


http://linkedin-us.simplyhired.com/a/li-jobs/view/jobkey-5102.744878/jp-389/hits-1962/ln-en

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 11, 2009 at 8:07am

http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/jobsearch.asp?re=3&pg=1&lid=18...

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 11, 2009 at 8:09am

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 15, 2009 at 1:24am

Scholarships
Annie's Homegrown Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $2,500-$10,000

Type: Sustainable and Organic Agriculture

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Anchor Environmental Scholarship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $500-$5,000

Type: Environmental Sciences

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Intel Science Talent Search

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $1,000-$100,000

Type: Science

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SCA/Mazda Multimedia Contest

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $2,000-$15,000

Type: Conservation

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Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship

Deadline: December 31st, 2008

Amount: $500

Type: Conservation

Learn more about this scholarship


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NEHA/AAS Scholarship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: Varies

Type: Environmental and Public Health

Learn more about this scholarship


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Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $5,000

Type: Agriculture

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Scholarship Competitions
Global Challenge

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $1,000

Type: Conservation

Learn more about this group competition


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ExploraVision Science Competition

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $5,000-$10,000

Type: Science and Technology

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Fellowships
Ken Dillon Memorial Fellowship

Deadline: December 31st, 2008

Amount: $3,500

Type: Environmental and Public Health

Learn more about this fellowship


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Center for Plant Conservation Fellowship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $1,00-$4,000

Type: Horticulture and Biological Studies

Learn more about this fellowship


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Frank L. Howard Undergraduate Fellowship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $1,000

Type: Plant Pathology and Biological Sciences

Learn more about this fellowship


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PERC Fellowship

Deadline: This year's deadline not yet announced

Amount: $1,600/month stipend

Type: Environmental Studies and Natural Resources

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 15, 2009 at 1:42am

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 17, 2009 at 8:20am

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Packing Shed Operations Manager
Looking for the right person to help and direct all operations functions in the packing shed. This includes washing, sorting, packing and collating of orders. Organizing coolers, work space and loading/unloading of trucks are part of the job. This manager will be expected to lead by example in creating a safe, friendly work environment, promoting efficiency and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on position (cold hands many days). Two year commitment. Salary commensurate with experience.

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Philomath, OR 97370

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 17, 2009 at 8:10pm

http://www.wiserearth.org/job/page/2

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Permalink Reply by AwesomeUniverse!!! on March 30, 2009 at 10:50pm

A beautiful spa about an hour north of here..

Ojo Caliente
Job Opportunities

From time to time Ojo Caliente may need new people to expand our operations. If you are interested in a career with Ojo Caliente, bookmark this page and check back often to see our current hiring requirements.

Below are the current job opportunities.

Guest Services
Front Desk and Reservations
Licensed Massage Therapists
Licensed Nail Technician


Human Resources
Human Resources Manager


800.222.9162 505.583.2233 © 2009 All rights

http://www.ojocalientesprings.com/resort.php?action=viewcontent&...

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