State of Colorado

Roving Invasive Species Outreach Technician

State of Colorado

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting Colorado's natural resources? Do you have a strong background in environmental conservation and a desire to make a positive impact on the state's ecosystems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Roving Invasive Species Outreach Technician.As a Roving Invasive Species Outreach Technician, you will play a vital role in our efforts to combat the spread of invasive species throughout Colorado. You will have the opportunity to travel to various locations across the state, educating communities and landowners on the importance of invasive species management and providing them with the tools and resources necessary to take action.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in environmental sciences and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently, as well as part of a team.If you are passionate about protecting Colorado's natural resources and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to preserve the beauty and diversity of our state for generations to come.

  1. Conduct outreach and education on invasive species management to various communities and landowners across Colorado.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to prevent the spread of invasive species and promote responsible management practices.
  3. Provide individuals and organizations with the necessary tools and resources to identify, report, and control invasive species.
  4. Collaborate with other team members and partners to plan and execute outreach events and campaigns.
  5. Stay up-to-date on the latest invasive species research, regulations, and management techniques.
  6. Monitor and report on the presence and impact of invasive species in different regions of Colorado.
  7. Build and maintain relationships with community members, landowners, and other stakeholders to increase awareness and support for invasive species management.
  8. Assist in the development and distribution of educational materials and resources related to invasive species.
  9. Conduct field surveys to identify and assess the extent of invasive species infestations.
  10. Work independently and as part of a team to achieve project goals and objectives.
  11. Maintain accurate records and data on outreach activities, including attendance, feedback, and impact.
  12. Represent the organization at conferences, workshops, and other events related to invasive species management.
  13. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while conducting fieldwork and engaging with the public.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve outreach strategies to effectively reach target audiences.
  15. Embody a passion for protecting Colorado's natural resources and serve as a positive role model for responsible environmental stewardship.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Environmental Science, Biology, Or A Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Invasive Species Identification, Management, And Control Methods

  • Experience In Conducting Outreach And Education Programs, Preferably Related To Invasive Species

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Engage With Diverse Stakeholders, Including Landowners, Government Agencies, And Community Groups

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With A Strong Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Public speaking

  • Data collection

  • Volunteer Management

  • habitat restoration

  • GIS Mapping

  • Field Survey

  • Species Identification

  • Invasive Species

  • Monitoring Techniques

  • Outreach Events

  • Education Programs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Roving Invasive Species Outreach Technician in Denver, CO, USA is $30,000 to $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific organization and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
State of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About State of Colorado

Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.

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