The Field Steward will work closely with the Prairie Coteau Land Steward/Burn Boss to lead work teams and supervise seasonal staff, interns and volunteers to ensure objective of Conservation Strategic Plans, coordinate community support, and implement preserve management plans primarily on TNC properties in northeast South Dakota and southwest Minnesota. This includes duties such as: setting up/monitoring/installing conservation grazing programs, prescribed burn planning and implementation, exotic species control, woody species reduction, prairie restoration and monitoring maintains tools and equipment, operates heavy machinery.  The Field Steward, upon completion of fire training and certification, will serve as a part of a six to seven person team during spring and fall prescribed fire

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