Northwoods Prescribed Fire Lead (Stewardship & Training)

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa; Minnesota; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A conservation organization is seeking a Fire Module Lead to oversee a team focused on prescribed fire activities. This role involves coordinating with USFS partners, preparing for burns, and training members in fire management techniques. The ideal candidate should have leadership experience and knowledge in fire management practices. The position may require travel out of state for fire details and tasks outside of fire activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading teams in fire-related activities.
• Strong understanding of prescribed fire techniques.
• Ability to work with various partners effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate fire module operations.
• Prepare fire lines and implement prescribed burns.
• Train module members and maintain equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Fire management

Team coordination

Education

Relevant field experience

Tools

Firefighting equipment

Job description

A conservation organization is seeking a Fire Module Lead to oversee a team focused on prescribed fire activities. This role involves coordinating with USFS partners, preparing for burns, and training members in fire management techniques. The ideal candidate should have leadership experience and knowledge in fire management practices. The position may require travel out of state for fire details and tasks outside of fire activities as needed.