What are the responsibilities and job description for the Natural Areas Coordinator position at County of Champaign Forest Preserve?
The County of Champaign Forest Preserve is a leader in environmental conservation and stewardship. As a Natural Resources Technician, you will play a critical role in helping us achieve our mission by assisting with natural areas management throughout our Preserves.
About Our Mission
We are committed to protecting and preserving our natural resources for future generations. Our team members are passionate about environmental conservation and are dedicated to delivering high-quality results.
Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting with invasive plant management and control methods
- Participating in restoration and conservation projects for prairie/savanna, forest/woodlands, and wetlands
- Providing support to other teams as needed
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as environmental science, biology, or a related field
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a related field
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Our Organization
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.