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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Conservation Staff Specialists assist in developing, formulating, and coordinating programs, policies and procedures related to areas such as resource management, safety and training, fire management and policy management pertinent to the assigned area of natural resource management, preservation, conservation and protection.

This position is located in the Carson Office and is responsible for leadership and oversight of all Cooperative Forest Fire Programs and staff, including State Fire Assistance, Volunteer Fire Assistance and Fire Adapted Communities. The position supervises two statewide program coordinators, the Network Coordinator for Fire Adapted Communities and the agency representative on the Sagebrush Ecosystem Technical Team. The position administers the Federal State Fire Assistance, Volunteer Fire Assistance and Hazardous Fuel Reduction grants. Grant administration duties include preparing annual grant solicitations, grant applications, annual reporting, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines, budget creation and budget tracking. The incumbent oversees a subgrant program to recipients conducting fire hazard reduction, fire protection planning, and fire prevention activities. These duties include developing subgrants, monitoring progress, evaluating reimbursements, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and documenting completion. The position is expected to work across programs in the Division to ensure that the agency is strategically moving toward goals and objectives as a whole. Additional information about this position can be found by going to NDF's Job Page at http://forestry.nv.gov/ndf-jobs/full-time-jobs/. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: