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TUCSON AUDUBON SOCIETY
TITLE: CoATIS Crew Member
DEPARTMENT: Restoration
FTE STATUS: Full-time
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
POSITION STATUS: Temporary/Seasonal
POSITION TERM: 3 months (w/ potential for a permanent position)
POSITION LOCATION: Sonoran Desert Network- Desert Research Learning Center
REPORTS TO: Invasive Plant Program – Senior Manager
SUMMARY:
The CoATIS Crew Member serves as a member of the Federal Lands Invasive Plant Strike Team (CoATIS – Collaborative Audubon Inventory and Treatment Squad), which is responsible for invasive plant species management (identification, assessment, treatment, monitoring) primarily at a variety of ecologically sensitive and high-priority areas on lands managed by federal agencies throughout the Desert Southwest region with geographic scope extended as far as Oklahoma. The Strike Team Crew must become certified applicators within the state of Arizona under the Environmental Services Division of the AZ Department of Agriculture.
Up to 2/3 of your time will be based on remote work throughout the region consisting of 4 to 8-day hitches involving remote camping (near our vehicles) or lodging in government-provided quarters. The remaining time will be based locally in Tucson and involve day trips or work at Saguaro National Park. When not working with federal agency partners, the Strike Team Crew will work with other Tucson Audubon crews on a variety of work including, but not limited to, invasive plant control, hazardous fuels management, vegetation mapping, and habitat creation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administration
Invasive Species Control
Program operation
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has no direct reports but may at times oversee volunteers working on designated projects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for those with disabilities.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND COMPETENCIES:
Required
Preferred
A combination of education and experience may be considered if it directly relates to the position and supports the ability to successfully perform the job.
Tucson Audubon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our programs and employment are open to all. We value diversity and do not permit any discrimination against applicants, employees, or volunteers on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law or statute in any of our policies or programs.
At Tucson Audubon, our commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) goes beyond being in full compliance with employment law; Tucson Audubon actively cultivates a culture that embraces differences, with the commitment that everyone is a valued member of our team and is treated with respect and dignity. We intentionally work to foster a culture of inclusion with openness, honesty, visibility, creativity, and trust as core values.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities and details required for each duty listed above. Detailed work plans should be developed with the manager and designed around the duties listed above and should address program and organizational goals.
This position has been reviewed and approved by management.
Full Time
$23k-28k (estimate)
04/27/2024
05/16/2024
tucsonaudubon.org
TUCSON, AZ
<25
1949
PAUL GREEN
<$5M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
Founded in 1949, Tucson Audubon is southern Arizona's leading non-profit engaging people in the conservation of birds and their habitats. We involve people through recreational birding, extend their horizons through education programs, and engage them in conservation actions from planting trees and counting birds, to working with local, state, and national policy makers.