Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (JDCF) seeks an Ecological Restoration Lead Specialist to work with their Driftless Stewardship Initiative located in the scenic Driftless Area of northwest Illinois. The organization is looking for a motivated individual who can help lead their stewardship and restoration work with integrity, collaboration, creativity, and insight. The Lead Specialist works closely with the Director of Ecological Restoration, ecological restoration crew
members, and private landowners to steward natural heritage and Indigenous cultural heritage on public and private conservation lands throughout the region.
Find the full job description here: https://jdcf.org/open-position-ecological-restoration-lead-specialist/
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation’s mission is to preserve and steward land and water for the lasting well-being of all people and wildlife. They strive to achieve this mission through three primary program areas: Land Protection, Land Stewardship, and Education. JDCF’s work in these three areas is enriched through active and emerging partnerships with the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin and the Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma, and thery seek to build relationships with other tribes whose ancestral homelands include northwest Illinois.
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Director of Land Preservation, Jim Johannsen at jjohannsen@jdcf.org.
ORGANIZATION: Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (IL)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until position is filled
