AmeriCorps - Community Nursery Specialist
Nursery Specialists care for trees and shrubs at Our City Forest’s Community Nursery & Training Center. Members play a key role in cultivating the urban forest from the ground up. In addition to hands on nursery work, members engage with community members of all ages through training, tours and events.
AmeriCorps - Planting Specialist
Planting Specialists serve on the Planting Team, helping to expand and care for the urban forest through tree planting and community greening projects. Members work directly with residents, schools, volunteers, and local partners to plan and execute planting projects across Santa Clara County, primarily in San José.
AmeriCorps - Tree Care Specialist
Tree Care Specialists serve on a small, focused team dedicated to supporting the health and longevity of newly planted trees across Santa Clara County, primarily San José. Members will work closely with residents, schools, volunteers, and staff to provide post-planting support, education, and outreach that strengthens tree survivability and builds local stewardship.
Community Outreach Manager
The Community Outreach Manager is responsible for managing Our City Forest’s outreach, communications, and volunteer programming. This job Includes designing, implementing and evaluating community engagement services and experiences for year-round strategic engagement.