Job Title:             STEWARDSHIP ASSISTANT

Location:             Vancouver, WA (or Astoria, OR for the qualified candidate)

Duration:             Full Time, Permanent

SUMMARY

Columbia Land Trust has conserved almost 28,000 acres along the lower 200 miles of the Columbia River since 1990, of which 17,000 of these acres are cared for by the Land Trust stewardship program.  The Columbia Land Trust Stewardship Assistant supports the stewardship and administration of conservation properties throughout the Land Trust’s region.  The Stewardship Assistant is part of a seven staff member stewardship team and is primarily responsible for supporting the implementation of site management plans through maintenance and restoration activities, and supporting the completion of annual monitoring and documentation.  The position is based in the Land Trust’s Vancouver, Washington office (potentially based in Astoria, OR for the qualified candidate) with frequent travel throughout the region to complete site work.  A significant portion of this position’s work duties are field oriented and are often labor intensive requiring a strong ability to work safely and independently in remote areas.  This position has the opportunity to work on a wide range of conservation properties affecting meaningful change on the ground.

More information available at http://www.columbialandtrust.org/about-us/careers/