Job Opportunity
The Clearwater Resource Council in Seeley Lake, MT is currently looking to hire a new Executive Director. This is the primary staff position, responsible for the operational activities of CRC. |
Job Opportunity
As an energetic and enthusiastic member of the Gallatin River Task Force leadership team, the Director of Development will create, execute, and evaluate fundraising strategies and tactics that ensure diverse, growing, and sustainable revenue sources to support the Task Force mission and priorities. Primary responsibilities include: 1) building and sustaining trustbased relationships with internal and external stakeholders, 2) demonstrating personal leadership and success in the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of donors, 3) communicating effectively to engage, inform and inspire diverse constituencies and audiences, and 4) anticipating change and developing new and innovative approaches to help the Task Force thrive in the midst of organizational and community growth.
Please direct all questions and applications to Audrey Foster at audrey@togetHRconsulting.com.
Job Opportunity
The Department of Environmental Quality is looking for two Water Quality Scientist to join their team in the TMDL Section of the Water Quality Planning Bureau. These positions are focused on the development of total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) and supporting TMDL implementation and other water quality and watershed improvement activities, including wetland protection activities. Writing and implementing TMDLs supports DEQ’s mission to assure that water quality is maintained & improved so that state waters can support all their beneficial uses. Primary responsibilities of this position include: Developing TMDLs to address pollutant loading sources; Organizing, analyzing, and summarizing water quality data and pollutant source information; Working with other internal DEQ program personnel and external stakeholders to compile water quality information and provide guidance and feedback on water quality and wetland improvement activities; Writing TMDL documents that meet all DEQ and EPA requirements; Presenting TMDLs and scientific information to the public and stakeholders; and Documenting water quality improvement and wetland protection actions and evaluating relative success of these actions. Some field work to collect surface water quality data and assess pollutant sources, as well as travel around the state of Montana is required.
Job Opportunity
The Clark Fork Coalition (CFC) seeks a field technician to complete monitoring, operations, and maintenance for CFC’s stream restoration projects, including instream flow. The field technician assists in the monitoring, data collection, equipment maintenance, and data entry and analysis required for CFC’s purchased and leased water rights projects, primarily on private land. The field technician will also assist project managers in the implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of a variety of restoration projects in the Bitterroot sub-watershed including fish screens, stream restoration, road decommissioning, and culvert upgrades. This position will also coordinate with the community programs coordinator to work with volunteers on project maintenance and revegetation.
Job Opportunity
River Design Group, Inc. (RDG) is seeking an Ecologist to join them in their Whitefish, Montana office. RDG is an interdisciplinary water resources consulting firm that focuses on the analysis, design and implementation of river, floodplain, and wetland restoration projects throughout the Northwest U.S. The ideal candidate will possess strong field, office, and geospatial analysis skills with a demonstrated background in the application of ecological and geospatial principles to river, floodplain, wetland, and riparian vegetation restoration projects.
Please visit their website at www.riverdesigngroup.com for more information about the firm’s professional services and workplace culture.
Position open until filled with an anticipated start date of May 15, 2023 (negotiable).
Job Opportunity
The Lewis & Clark Conservation District (LCCD) is hiring a Resource Specialist in Helena, Montana. This position will work to build collaborative partnerships and coordinate technical and financial assistance with landowners as well as increase outreach and communication within the community with regards to important natural resource-related issues in Lewis and Clark County.
This is a full-time, permanent position with the Lewis and Clark Conservation District, office located at 790 Colleen Street, Helena Montana, co-located with the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Position open until filled.
Job Opportunity
The Clark Fork Coalition (CFC) seeks an enthusiastic Development Director to lead all fundraising activities in support of their mission to protect and restore the Clark Fork watershed. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Development Director will design and drive a comprehensive fundraising strategy that includes writing grants, building and maintaining donor relationships, and developing corporate giving opportunities on behalf of the cause for a healthy and resilient river. This position works in close collaboration with a high-impact, multidisciplinary team at CFC that is eager to scale CFC’s fundraising activities to match CFC’s aspirations for the river.
Job Opportunity
The Prescribed Fire Specialist focuses on promoting the use and acceptance of prescribed fire across the state of Montana. This work is primarily accomplished through the Specialist’s role as the coordinator of the newly-formed Montana Prescribed Fire Council. The Prescribed Fire Specialist also assists the FPB’s Community Preparedness and Fire Prevention Program Manager in building and maintaining the capacity of the DNRC Fire Protection Program and cooperating partners to promote wildfire resilient landscapes and fire adapted communities. The incumbent serves both as a resource to internal DNRC personnel and to key external DNRC partners in local, state, tribal, and federal government.
Job Opportunity
The Whitefish Lake Institute (WLI), a leader in water quality research and education, is seeking a Limnologist to join our non-profit team in Whitefish, Montana. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Limnologist will be the lead scientist for the organization. As part of a small but high impact non-profit team, the Limnologist will play a significant role helping WLI fulfill its mission to protect and improve water quality in the Whitefish area.
Review of applications ongoing. Position open until filled.
Job Opportunity
Early Session (March 13th, 2023 – September 30th, 2023)
Late Session (May 1st, 2023 – September 30th, 2023)
I. Major Function: Under the direction of the Lead Educators, the Outdoor Education Specialist I is responsible for the delivery of educational programming. Outdoor Education Specialists are the face of the Glacier Institute. You will be responsible for instructing field courses to a wide variety of audiences, ranging from ages 5-95. Outdoor Education Specialists will lead educational hikes within Glacier National Park, as well as the surrounding Flathead National Forest. The Glacier Institute specializes in place-based, hands-on learning of the natural sciences and cultural history, and we strive to empower students of all ages.
II. Major Duties and Responsibilities:
A. Lead field-based outdoor educational programs to a variety of ages.
B. Provide quality customer service to all guests.
C. Manage students’ safety in unregulated outdoor environments by applying sound judgment, problem solving, and risk management skills.
D. Administer and document first aid and appropriate emergency responses.
E. Maintain a working knowledge of the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem and current applicable sciences.
F. Safely operate 15 passenger vans/buses to transport students down rough dirt roads, up the highly technical Going-to-the-Sun Road, and along highway corridors.
G. Display confidence and comfort working in adverse environmental conditions (snow, rain, 0°F – 100°F temperatures, mosquitoes/ticks, hazardous wildlife, etc.).
H. Represent the Glacier Institute in its mission and goals.
I. Periodically complete physically strenuous tasks during work days (e.g., shoveling, raking, trimming, mowing).
J. All other duties as assigned.