Conservationist
- Invasive species removal
- Tree planting
- Improving wildlife habitat (Rain Gardens, Bioswales, Pollinator Gardens)
- Building, installing, or monitoring bird or bat houses
- Seed collection
- Prairie restoration
- Citizen-based species monitoring
Working Conditions: Mostly outdoors, possibly strenuous work at times. Projects may involve working with power tools and equipment. Volunteer will be typically working directly alongside Department staff.
Time Commitment: This position is intended for recurring volunteer hours (at least once per week for at least 4 consecutive weeks). Additional single day opportunities for volunteers will be scheduled throughout the summer season.
