EMPLOYMENT
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 Coordinator
The mission of Bridging The Gap’s Kansas City WildLands (KCWL) program is to conserve, protect, and restore remnant natural areas across the Kansas City metro. The KCWL Program Coordinator will act as a coordinating restoration ecologist and contribute to this mission by overseeing the KCWL seed team, invasive species management, prescribed fire, site monitoring, and being a leader in education and outreach. This position works directly with volunteers and land managers throughout the metro.
Click here for more information and how to apply. Deadline to apply is October 30, 2026.
Kansas City WildLands Program Associate
Bridging The Gap’s Kansas City WildLands (KCWL) program works to conserve, protect, and restore remnant natural areas by connecting Kansas Citians to the lands and waters around them. The KCWL Associate will contribute to this mission primarily through invasive species management, with the potential for additional learning opportunities related to native seed, prescribed fire, and community science. This position will be supervised by a KCWL Program Coordinator and will have the opportunity to work with volunteers and conservationists throughout the metro. Two positions are available for this job description. Both positions are term limited to either one or two years, dependent on funding.
Click here for more information and how to apply. Deadline to apply is October 30, 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%.
Click here for more information and click here to apply.
Internship Opportunities
Look for new internships coming soon!
Volunteer Opportunities
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