The primary work location for this position is Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in Mahomet with travel to other preserves within the District as needed (transportation provided to alternate sites).  This is a seasonal position responsible for implementing best management practices for natural areas management throughout the various preserves within the District. Primary Responsibilities
  • Assist Natural Resources staff with the conservation and restoration of prairie, savanna, wetland and forested natural areas throughout the District
  • Control brush and invasive species using various strategies such as mowing, cutting or trimming, or herbicide application
  • Participate in seed collection and processing
  • Assist with prescribed

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