Senior Remote Prescribed Fire Crew Lead

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa; Nebraska; Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa is seeking a Senior Burn Crew Member to join the Nebraska Fire Team. In this role, you will help build prescribed fire capacity in the Nebraska Sandhills and surrounding areas, participating in wildland fires and overseeing staff and volunteers during these operations.

The ideal candidate should have experience in wildland fire management and the ability to support and lead teams. You'll engage with private landowners and partners through various trainings and events.

Qualifications

• Experience working in wildland fire management.
• Ability to oversee teams and volunteers during prescribed fires.
• Knowledge of grassland ecosystems and fire prevention.

Responsibilities

• Participate in wildland fires on lands owned by public and private landowners.
• Support the Nebraska Fire Team at trainings, workshops, and meetings.
• Oversee staff and volunteers during fires.

Job description

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa is seeking a Senior Burn Crew Member to join the Nebraska Fire Team. In this role, you will help build prescribed fire capacity in the Nebraska Sandhills and surrounding areas, participating in wildland fires and overseeing staff and volunteers during these operations.

The ideal candidate should have experience in wildland fire management and the ability to support and lead teams. You'll engage with private landowners and partners through various trainings and events.