The Associate will work with the Conservancy’s Conservation Director, Preserve managers, other Conservancy staff, and volunteer Board of Directors to implement land management duties. The position is physically demanding and involves some interaction with the public. The Associate must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and hike 2-6 miles per day.

Under the direction of the Conservancy’s Conservation Director and/or the Conservancy’s Preserve Managers, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Weekly and monthly monitoring of conservation properties; this includes, invasive plant control, fence and sign building, trail maintenance, trash removal, mapping, and restoration projects

• Non-native Predator control

• Interacting with property owners and the general public to encourage good stewardship of conservation lands

• Working with volunteer land stewards and participating in community conservation events

• Working with Conservancy staff and assisting during volunteer and outreach events

See the attached job description for more information.