Forest and Conservation Workers

Portland FULL TIME $25,000 - $40,000 / Year
($2,083 - $3,333 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Forest and Conservation Worker, where you will play a vital role in maintaining and restoring forest ecosystems. You'll assist with trail maintenance, conduct field surveys, and support various conservation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of forest management plans.
  • Participate in educational programs related to forest conservation.
  • Document field activities and prepare reports for management.
  • Help organize volunteer events for community participation in forestry.
  • Support research initiatives focused on environmental sustainability.
  • Monitor the effects of invasive species and implement control measures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field
Experience
  • Experience with trail maintenance and construction is a plus.
Technical Skills
  • Field research experience
  • Wildlife identification skills
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Wildland Firefighting Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Training in environmental education: Ability to educate the public on forest conservation.
  • Experience with conservation technology: Knowledge of technology used in conservation efforts.
Status: Closed