Lead fire and enforcement forestry programs with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Grand Rapids, with telework eligibility.
This Forestry Regional Specialist supports the Northeast Region's Fire and Enforcement Programs. The position develops goals, reports, educational programs, budgets, and staff training. It also monitors forestry area staff, analyzes resource data and trends, and trains natural resource staff in program implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Fire and Enforcement program goals, reports, and educational programs
- Administer budgets and analyze resource data and trends
- Monitor forestry area staff work across the Northeast Region
- Deliver educational programs and materials to forestry staff
- Complete assigned classroom and field training sessions
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Forest Science, Management, or related study
- Two advanced or three intermediate professional forestry experience years
- Ability to administer programs and allocate limited resources
- Ability to teach classrooms, field demonstrations, and workshops
- Certified Forest Officer status and unrestricted Class D license
Apply forestry leadership, program administration, education, and resource analysis skills as Minnesota DNR's Northeast Regional Specialist.
Northeast Regional Forestry Specialist in Grand Rapids employer: Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to equity and inclusion, DHS offers comprehensive benefits, including affordable health insurance, generous paid leave, and robust training opportunities, all while fostering a collaborative work culture that empowers staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Minnesotans. Located in St. Paul, this role not only allows for telework flexibility but also positions you at the heart of a dedicated team striving to enhance public service through data governance and strategy.
Contact Details:
Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment Recruitment Team
