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Current Opportunities at The Environmental Center
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Local Environmental Jobs
Central Oregon Stewardship Foundation – Administrative Manager
The Central Oregon Forest Stewardship Foundation (Foundation) seeks a candidate for the Administrative Manager role who is passionate about the central Oregon land stewardship and non-profits, who has excitement for pioneering and innovative efforts, and who possesses strong organizational skills.
Compensation
$30-$40 hourly, dependent on experience
Term
Independent Contractor, 20 hours per week – December 9, 2024 – February 28, 2025 (Opportunity to extend)
Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District – Natural Resource Specialist – Conservation Planner
The Natural Resource Specialist – Conservation Planner will work with private landowners to plan and apply several conservation practices to address resource concerns such as wildlife habitat, soil erosion, wildfire fuels reduction, renewable energy, and irrigation water sustainability.
The planner will be part of a bigger team that leverages USDA-NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs to implement planned projects.
Compensation
$52,000 to $58,000 salary/year dependent on Experience (with potential increase pending additional grant funding)
Recent Graduation- Entry Level applicants are encouraged to apply
Term
Full Time, at will, exempt, Position (40 hours per week) Monday-Friday
CampFire Central Oregon – Multiple Positions
- Camp Fire Afterschool / No School Day Camp Program Staff – Three Rivers / La Pine
- Camp Fire Afterschool / No School Day Camp Program Staff – Bend
- Robotics Assistant Coach Internship – Bend & Three Rivers
Deschutes River Conservancy – Project Manager
RootedHomes – Bilingual Homeownership Program Coordinator
The Homeownership Program Coordinator will be part of the RootedHomes Homeownership Department. They will support prospective homebuyers during all steps of the homebuying process with RootedHomes – from first point of contact to stewardship. Primary responsibilities include engaging with clients; providing accurate and organized documentation of the homeowner closing process during due diligence; formation and transition into the Homeowners Association; and stewardship through warranty claims and home resales. This role is a relationship-based role that requires genuine, strong communication with prospective homebuyers and RootedHomes homeowners. Having knowledge of the real estate closing transaction process will assist the organization in a smooth transition of its homebuyers.
To apply review the job description(this link opens in a new window)(this document-link opens in a new window) and submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@rootedhomes.org. Application Deadline: November 24th, 2024, 5PM PST
Thrive Central Oregon – Bilingual Community Outreach Advocate
Thrive is currently looking to fill both our Community Outreach Advocate and Community Outreach Advocate- Billingual roles. Do you know someone that loves working with people, wants to assist in our community and be part of a collaborative team?