AmeriCorps Fish Hatchery Technician

Conservation Legacy

Whiteriver (AZ)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 37,000

Full time

30 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Segal AmeriCorps Education Award

Living allowance

Additional weekly benefit

Free healthcare coverage

Student loan forbearance

Interest payments

Job summary

Conservation Legacy seeks a Fish Hatchery Technician for an AmeriCorps term at the Alchesay-National Fish Hatchery Complex in Whiteriver, AZ. The role supports hatchery operations, water quality monitoring, and fish health data collection while stocking native and tribal fisheries across Arizona and New Mexico.

The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and hands-on experience in federal aquaculture, with on-site housing options and a standard 7:00 am–3:30 pm schedule, plus potential

Qualifications

Must be a member of a Federally recognized Indian Tribe, Band, or Village; Alaska Native; or meet one of the listed descriptions.
US citizenship or eligible status.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Commitment to regular attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

Support hatchery operations and data collection for monitoring fish health, growth, and stocking preparations.
Monitor water quality and quantity across the complex and within each rearing unit.
Assist with spawning, egg incubation, rearing, feeding, grading, and stocking activities.
Develop standardized data sheets and summaries for hatchery population monitoring.

Skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and hands-on experience in federal aquaculture, with on-site housing options and a standard 7:00 am–3:30 pm schedule, plus potential

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