We are committed to fostering an equitable, sustainable workplace and future for all. Share your passion at a forward-thinking organization–a place where you can shine, and at the same time help create a fairer, greener tomorrow. We are an equal opportunity employer and understand the value of having a team with a diversity of experiences and perspectives to optimize our potential for compassion, collaboration, creativity, and excellence in service. We encourage people from all backgrounds and perspectives to apply!

Employment Opportunities

 

Kansas City WildLands Program Manager

Kansas City WildLands (KCWL) conserves, protects, and restores the remnant natural communities of Kansas City’s original landscape by engaging community members and partner organizations in land and water stewardship. The KCWL Program Manager leads outreach and collaboration across government, corporate, academic, and non-profit sectors to preserve these vital sites. Additionally, the Program Manager drives program growth by cultivating volunteer teams, advancing public education on remnant ecosystems, and guiding land managers in best conservation practices for public lands.

Click here for more information and how to apply. Deadline to apply: August 14, 2026

 

Mattress Recycling Operations Program Associate

The Program Associate supports the daily operations of the mattress recycling center by dismantling mattresses, operating equipment, maintaining facility standards, and ensuring all materials meet recycling compliance requirements. This role requires strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to maintain a safe, efficient, and well‑organized work environment.

Click here for more information and how to apply. Deadline to apply: August 14, 2026

 

Recycling Center Fill-In Associate

If you like to work outside and help the public, this position might be for you! The Recycling Center Fill-in Associate will be the primary contact at Kansas City Community Recycling Centers when other site staff are not available, leading the public in recycling procedures, managing, training, and preparing volunteers, providing educational and informational resources to the recycling community , and keeping contamination of the drop-off containers below 2%. 

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Internship Opportunities

Look for new internships coming soon!

Volunteer Opportunities

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