Climate Action Director

This position is an exciting addition, with further growth potential, to the Our City Forest (OCF) team! Supported by the President & CEO/Fund Developer, and a team of dedicated staff, the Climate Action Director will oversee OCF’s operations for our San José area urban forestry programs and services. They will oversee program/team managers for tree planting, tree care, nursery, and job corps. The Climate Action Director will ensure grant and policy compliance, monitor work plans, prepare reports, assess and manage resources, ensure adequate training and safety measures, and help create a culture in support of ongoing programmatic excellence.

Climate Corps Service Member

Are you interested in being an agent of change by building community capacity and a more sustainable future? Join our AmeriCorps team! Members are trained to be urban forestry & outreach specialists. They build capacity in the community by engaging volunteers and residents in cultivating plants at the community nursery, planting and caring for trees in neighborhoods, schools, and parks, and fighting the drought through water conservation efforts. AmeriCorps members educate the community on Our City Forest’s best practices and help train local environmental stewards. Our AmeriCorps members make a positive impact on the people and communities we serve. Now recruiting for full-time members. Dare to do something extraordinary!

Our City Forest is an Equal Opportunity Employer