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Staff Positions
No staff positions at this time.
ANNUAL FOOD SYSTEMS POSITIONS
Listed below are positions we hire for on an annual basis. We typically open these in August / September of each year and make selections by November for positions that start the following year.
POSITIONS ARE LIVE as of 9-15-2026
MOUNTAIN ROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATOR. - two full-year positions
MOUNTAIN ROOTS SUMMER EDUCATOR - four summer educator positions
MOUNTAIN ROOTS FOOD SYSTEMS / FOOD SECURITY COORDINATOR - two full year, full time positions
MOUNTAIN ROOTS FOOD SYSTEMS COORDINATOR - sone position, full time, seasonal May to October
RANCH & HOMESTEAD EDUCATOR (Guidestone Colorado, Salida) - one 9 month position (March - October)
FARM PRODUCTION COORDINATOR (Guidestone Colorado, Salida) - one 9 month position (March - October)
RIO GRANDE FARM PARK EDUCATION ASSISTANT (San Luis Valley, Alamosa) - one full year position, part time at 30 hrs per week
Internships and Fellowships
Now open for the 2026-27 school year and the 2027 growing season!
2 high school internships (spring, summer, and fall semesters)
12 college ENVS internships. (spring, summer, fall semesters)
2 Regenerative Farming Internships (May - October)
REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIPS
Every year, we offer three paid Registered Apprenticeship through our Next Gen | ReGen Beginning Farmer Training Program. We are accepting application through Oct 23, 2026 for the 2027 corhot.
Board
The Board of Directors is looking for passionate, skilled leaders who want to drive our mission forward.
Other cool jobs UNDER OUR UMBRELLA
Our Healthy Futures AmeriCorps program recruits and places positions in environmental education, sustainable agriculture, food security, and community health across the Western Slope of Colorado.
