Archaeology Technician (AmeriCorps, USFS, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest)

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📍 Nevada, NV 📅 Posted 28 days ago ✓ Verified 3 days ago ⏰ Expires Jul 28, 2026
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Archaeology Technician (AmeriCorps, USFS, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest)Compensation & Benefits: Living Allowance $1,632.00 biweekly (before taxes); not to exceed ($15,504.00); Segal AmeriCorps Education Award (675 term): $2,817.14 upon successful completion of term; Shared housing provided; Camping Per Diem: $30/night -- Great Basin Institute View the full listing at Conservation Job Board for complete details, qualifications, and how to apply.

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Work camping in Nevada — common questions

What's the typical work-camping season in Nevada?
Nevada has two seasons — Lake Tahoe and the northern Nevada mountains run May through October. Southern Nevada (Lake Mead, Valley of Fire, and the Las Vegas-area RV parks) runs October through April when the desert is comfortable. Summer in southern Nevada is dangerously hot. Year-round positions exist at some Las Vegas-area resort parks.
What pay range should I expect for camp jobs in Nevada?
Pay rates for Nevada work-camping positions cluster between $18.00/hour and $33.00/hour for most positions, based on listings currently in our database. Camp host roles that include a free RV site typically pay at the lower end. Maintenance, front-desk lead, and activities-coordinator positions pay at the higher end. Some volunteer state-park host positions trade work hours for a free full-hookup site instead of a paycheck — the site itself is often worth $600-$1,500/month in equivalent value.
Do Nevada campgrounds typically provide an RV site?
Nevada state park host sites include free camping in exchange for service. Las Vegas-area RV parks compete for snowbird-season host couples and typically include a free full-hookup site plus resort amenity access. Northern Nevada mountain camp positions are more basic — often just a level RV pad with electric.
Which Nevada state parks hire work campers?
Yes — Nevada State Parks runs a volunteer campground host program. Hosts locate their own trailer or RV in a campsite close to the campground entrance and receive use of the site in exchange for service. Apply through parks.nv.gov/about/volunteer-and-support.