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    Outdoor Jobs in Boston, Massachusetts

    Explore outdoor careers in historic Boston. From the Boston Harbor Islands to the Emerald Necklace park system, discover opportunities in coastal recreation and urban conservation.

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    Top Industry

    Urban Parks

    Avg Salary Range

    $42K - $75K

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    Gap Program Facilitator- Elevate (Fall 2026)

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, CO, US
    5 days ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Trade the ordinary for mountain peaks, campfires, backpacking trips, and life-changing mentorship in the Colorado Rockies!

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    Elevate Gap Program

    YMCA of the Rockies
    Estes Park, CO, US
    5 days ago
    Temporary
    USD 15 - 16

    Interested in part-time work and full-time adventure? Discover Purpose and Adventure in the Colorado Rockies with the YMCA of the Rockies 2026 Elevate Gap Program!

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    Field Mentor

    Elements Programs
    Huntington, Utah, US
    2 weeks ago
    Full-time
    USD 36,400 - 49,920

    Elements is a small owner-operated Outdoor Therapy Program. We work with adolescents and young adults struggling with a wide range of mental health and life challenges.

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    Woods Boss

    Northwest Youth Corps
    Eugene, Oregon, UN
    5 weeks ago
    Temporary
    USD 975 - 1,040

    DATES: Training: 5/4/26-5/12/26 Session: 5/12/26-8/29/26 COMPENSATION: Training rate: $700/week. Session rate: $975 per week; $1007.50/week returner OR current WFR or WEMT certification; $1040/week…

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    Conservation Crew Leader- Summer Youth Crews

    Northwest Youth Corps
    Eugene, Oregon, UN
    5 weeks ago
    Temporary

    POSITION: Conservation Crew Leader – Summer Youth Crews DATES: Leader Training: May 28- June 10, 2026 Session 1: June 13- July 18, 2026 Session 2: July 25- August 29, 2026 LOCATION: Start/end in…

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    Plant Manager

    NAES
    South Boston, Virginia, US
    5 days ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 142,600 - 199,500

    The Halifax County Biomass (HCB) Project is a woody biomass-fueled electric generation facility located in South Boston, Virginia, encompassing a 104‑acre site.

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    Summer Camp Field Trip Lead - Boston (MGH)

    Steve & Kate's Camp
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    6 days ago
    TEMPORARY
    USD 22 - 25

    Job Details Location: 68 William Cardinal O'Connell Way, Boston, MA 02114 Field Trip Dates: 6/29/2026 (Mon) - 7/6/2026 (Mon) Hourly Wage: $22.00 - $24.50 Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual…

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    Principal Quest Designer

    Blizzard Entertainment
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    2 weeks ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 116,800 - 216,000

    Team Name: World of Warcraft Job Title: Principal Quest Designer Requisition ID: R027433 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented and experienced Principal Quest Designer to…

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    Air Quality Branch Chief

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    2 weeks ago
    Full-time

    Who We Are: The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts’ environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all…

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    Scholar-in-Residence, Center for the Environment

    Museum of Science
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    2 weeks ago
    USD 34 - 34

    Museum of Science, Boston www.mos.org Innovation and creativity come from the unique perspectives of a diverse staff. We value your perspective.

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    MassDEP BWSC Site Management Section Intern - UNPAID

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    2 weeks ago
    Part-time

    Who We Are: The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts’ environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all…

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    Auxiliary Operator

    NAES
    South Boston, Virginia, US
    3 weeks ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 56,160 - 68,640

    The Halifax County Biomass (HCB) Project is a woody biomass-fueled electric generation facility located in South Boston, Virginia, encompassing a 104‑acre site.

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    Boston MA - Store Sales Specialist

    REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    3 weeks ago
    FULL_TIME
    USD 38,272 - 43,347

    Overview REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors.

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    Logistics Assistant

    CATHLEEN STONE ISLAND OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    4 weeks ago

    Description The Logistics Assistant is responsible for helping the Logistics Manager with tasks essential to the smooth operation of Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School (CSIOBS) programs and…

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    Conservation Biologist I - Shorebird Monitor - Carson Beach <90 Days STS (Summer 2026)

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts, US
    4 weeks ago
    Full-time

    Description POSITION INFORMATION Number of Positions: 1 Positions: Seasonal - Conservation Biologist I - Shorebird Monitor Locations: Carson Beach Start Date: 5/17/2026 End Date: 8/01/2026 Please…

    Outdoor Careers in Boston

    Boston's historic park system, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, and the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area create unique urban outdoor opportunities. The city's strong academic presence also supports environmental research careers.

    Outdoor Opportunities

    • Harbor Islands park ranger and educator
    • Emerald Necklace conservancy staff
    • Environmental research technician
    • Urban forestry specialist
    • Coastal kayak and sailing instructor
    • Zoo and aquarium educator

    Top Outdoor Industries

    • National Recreation Areas
    • Historic Parks
    • Environmental Research
    • Urban Forestry
    • Coastal Recreation
    • Conservation Education

    Major Employers

    • Boston Harbor Islands NRA
    • Emerald Necklace Conservancy
    • Mass Audubon
    • New England Aquarium
    • Arnold Arboretum
    • Charles River Conservancy

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