Riparian Restoration and Monitoring Coordinator.

Full-time, 40 hrs/week

REW and the BLM have partnered to create the Riparian Restoration and Monitoring Coordinator position. The position will be responsible for coordinating riparian restoration and monitoring programs on lands managed by the BLM and other riparian areas along the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers in Western Colorado, as well as provide community outreach and education.

The program will bring high quality restoration and best management practices to riparian lands to benefit fish and wildlife habitat, improve river function, enhance recreational and agricultural uses, and foster partnerships and collaboration. The role also requires ensuring that all project initiatives and restoration efforts are in alignment with the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) resource management plan(s), adhering to federal guidelines and contributing to long-term land stewardship goals.

Salary & Benefits: $50,000 - $54,000 commensurate with experience. Includes Group Health Insurance plan, 403(b)7 retirement plan (REW will match 50% of employee contribution up to 15%), holiday and paid time off (vacation and sick), FAMLI Medical Leave program (maternity/paternity leave), employee assistance program, and professional development opportunities.

Applications will be reviewed starting September 23, 2024. However, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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