Career/ Volunteer

Work with Us:

Thank you for your interest in working with Dubuque County Conservation. View current job openings within all of Dubuque County at Government Jobs. We offer a variety of experiences listed below. Dubuque County Conservation offers both part-time and full-time positions and accepts applicants from a variety of disciplines. 

Dubuque County Conservation Positions: 

AmeriCorps Land & Water Stewards
AmeriCorps Environmental Educator Grounds Maintenance Conservation AidTrail Crew
2 Full time, 3-month position
2 Full time, 11-month position 		1 Full time, 6-month position2 Part-time, 6-month position 9 Full time, 3-month position5 Full time, 6-week positions
Provide environmental education programs and lead active restoration work related to healthy water.  Provide educational programming for school groups and adults.Assist with maintenance of parks and preserves grounds and equipment. Assist with environmental education, maintenance of parks and preserves, as well as a golf course. Assist with maintenance of park infrastructure and trail development. 
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John Deere Days of Care Prairie Seed Prep Volunteers

Why Volunteer?

Thanks for your interest in volunteering with the Dubuque County Conservation Department! We are excited that you are considering becoming a part of our team! Annually the Dubuque County Conservation Board works with over 200 volunteers in various positions.

Volunteering can be both rewarding and challenging. It offers the chance to give something back to the community or make a difference to the people around you. Volunteering also provides an opportunity to develop new skills or build on existing experience and knowledge.

Apply Now!

  1. Volunteer Opportunities Brochure (PDF)
  2. Volunteer Application (PDF)