Forestry Educator

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Genesee Conservation District is accepting applications for a Forestry Educator to join our team of natural resource and environmental protection professionals. This position is integral to the duration of Genesee Conservation District’s USDA Forest Service 5-year Urban & Community Forestry IRA grant. This is a full-time, grant-funded position.

Position Summary: Engages with the community in Genesee County, Michigan, specifically focused on the cities of Flint and Mt. Morris, to deliver quality forestry education, promote outreach efforts, and encourage participation to improve the environmental health of the urban forest.

The position is full-time at 40 hours per week; grant-funded with a starting wage of $22 per hour. The work schedule is flexible to accommodate the variety of delivery methods including daytime, evenings, and weekends. Continuation of the position is contingent upon future funding. Benefits include paid federal holidays, paid time off, a small benefit stipend, and access to employee paid health, dental, optical, and other similar insurance benefits. A valid Michigan driver’s license and reliable transportation is required. Mileage is reimbursable at the current IRS rate. The incumbent must submit to and pass a background check.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Submit a cover letter stating your suitability for the position based on knowledge and skills, along with a resume, unofficial transcripts, and professional references to Angela Warren by email at geneseecd@yahoo.com. This position will remain posted until filled.

The Genesee Conservation District is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce and inclusive culture that encourages all people to reach their full potential. Genesee Conservation District is a local unit of government established in 1946. We provide education, technical assistance, and implement conservation practices that protect the environment and enhance natural resources in our community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Flint, MI 48502