Crew Member
Living Lands & Waters
East Moline, Illinois
Travel on a barge. Clean America's rivers. Have the adventure of a lifetime!
Currently recruiting for the season from January 1st, 2026 to December 31st, 2026.
Headquartered in East Moline, IL, Living Lands & Waters is a 501 (c)(3) environmental organization that was established in '98. Spending up to 6 months a year living & traveling on a barge, the LL&W crew hosts river cleanups, educational workshops, tree plantings & more. Since founded, LL&W has grown to be the only “industrial strength” river cleanup organization like it in the world!
Travel 6 months of the year on America's rivers! LL&W's home base is in the Quad Cities (East Moline, IL), and this will be your home base. Room and board are provided while away on the barge and offered at a significant discount while working from our home base. Company vehicles are used to get back and forth, usually towing our Jon boats.
East Moline, Illinois
Travel on a barge. Clean America's rivers. Have the adventure of a lifetime!
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