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Employer: The Nature Conservancy, Oregon
Location: The location for this role is flexibility with the state of Oregon.
Application deadline: October 5, 2023
Full position description and application instructions
Summary:
Works closely with the Oregon Fire Program Director and Oregon Operations Staff (human resources, philanthropy, grants and agreements) to support the growth of local prescribed fire capacity and cooperative burn models across fire-adapted landscapes of Oregon. They will be responsible for performing multiple administrative functions related to the Oregon Fire Program including performing tasks associated with recruitment and hiring of fire program staff, supporting program staff with required day to day time and finance reporting systems, maintaining qualifications records utilizing the Incident Qualifications and Certification System, assist with grants and contracting duties, and planning and logistical support for planning fire program projects including cooperative prescribed burn trainings and events. This position will also assist with fire program volunteer recruitment and coordination. This position will work extensively through partnership with the United States Forest Service (USFS) and contribute to projects on USFS Wildfire Crisis Strategy priority landscapes.
Employer: The Nature Conservancy, Oregon
Location: The location for this role is flexibility with the state of Oregon.
Application deadline: October 5, 2023
Full position description and application instructions
Summary:
Works closely with prescribed fire partners to inspire and support the growth of local-prescribed fire capacity and cooperative burn models across the fire-adapted landscapes of Oregon. This will include building and maintaining relationships with federal, state, and local government agencies, indigenous communities, and private organizations. They will support strategic action and will assist with planning and implementation of prescribed fire operations on TNC, tribal, state, private, and federal lands in Oregon. This position will work extensively through partnership with the United States Forest Service (USFS) and contribute to projects on USFS Wildland Fire Crisis Strategy priority landscapes.
California, Intermountain West, Lake States, Northeast, Pacific Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
Posted 5 months ago
Employer: Student Conservation Association
Locations vary
Application deadlines and appointment dates vary...start dates throughout 2023
Full list of positions, descriptions, and application instructions
One example:
Forest Technician from January - August 2024
- Prescribed fire preparation – construct firelines with hand tools, fall trees that threaten the fireline (S212 required
- for sawyers) or assist FWS sawyer by swamping down trees, operate ATV/UTV (USFWS training required prior to
- operation).
- Prescribed fire implementation – serve as Firefighter Type 2 with FWS fire crew to ignite and hold prescribed fires.
- And more...
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