Work with CAER: Los Angeles Dept of Economic Opportunity Wildfire Resilience Jobs Program

Did you lose work due to the 2025 Southern California Fires? Want to work with us to support recovery and bioremediation efforts?

Check eligibility and apply to the program here: https://opportunity.lacounty.gov/fireworkforce/.
If interested and eligible, please fill out the following forms:
Job Seeker Interest Form
Eligibility Self Attestation
AJCC Intake Form

Then let us know you are interested byThen let please let us know you are interested by filling out our short job application form with the job title you'd be applying for.
Here are some of the positions we are hiring for through this program. Some are in person and others have more remote work potential or can be hybrid. More details to come :

3–5 Month Temporary Positions

• Data Systems Engineer / Data Architect / Data Management Specialist

  • Part-time (20 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Lab Technician (Soil Analysis)(~5 months ideal)

  • Part-time or Full-time (20–40 hrs/week)

  • 1–2 positions

• Field Technician(~5 months)

  • Part-time (20 hrs/week)

  • 3 positions

• Graphic Designer

  • Part-time (16 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Irrigation Specialist

  • Part-time (16–20 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Junior Field Manager

  • Part-time (20 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Regulatory & Quality Compliance Officer

  • Part-time (15 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Development Coordinator

  • Part-time (15 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Research Assistant

  • Part-time (20 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Program Evaluation Specialist

  • Part-time (10 hrs/week or ~40 hrs/month)

  • 1 position

• Communications & Social Media Specialist

  • Part-time (24 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• GIS Specialist

  • Part-time (16 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

• Project & Case Manager

  • Part-time or Full-time (20–40 hrs/week)

  • 1 position

Permanent / Longer-Term Roles

• Outreach + Community Coordinator

  • Part-time (10 hrs/week)

  • 1 position