Job: Hudson Estuary Trees for Tributaries

Streamside Restoration Technician with Hudson Estuary Trees for Tribs

Learn more and apply here: https://tinyurl.com/ye6rz3dc

The Restoration Technician, will be responsible for developing and maintaining a plant materials nursery, conducting plant monitoring at previous restoration sites, data entry, providing one-on-one assistance to landowners, assessing and preparing potential planting sites, and leading volunteers at planting projects. Other duties include:

  • Implementing, monitoring, and adaptively managing streamside restoration and enhancement projects.
  • Assessing and preparing streamside planting project sites.
  • Leading volunteers at planting events.
  • Developing and maintaining a native plant materials center for planting projects.
  • Assessing and mapping planted project areas using an established protocol.
  • Monitoring and managing invasive species.
  • Instructing landowners in the maintenance of restoration areas.
  • Updating and maintaining databases and files.

CONTACT

Beth Roessler

Stream Buffer Coordinator, Hudson River Estuary Program/ NYS Water Resources Institute

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

21 South Putt Corners Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561

P: (845) 256-2253 | F: (845) 255-3649 | beth.roessler@dec.ny.gov