Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City of Crestwood is requesting proposals from an individual or firm, as a consultant, to oversee the comprehensive conservation efforts of Crestwood’s Park system. This will require working with the Parks and Recreation Director and Park Crew Leader. The scope of work includes but is not limited to: Oversee the Back to Nature grant project Coordinate the bioretention and pond enhancements at Spellman Park in collaboration with Crestwood Park staff. Finding and writing grants for current and future park projects. Provide technical assistance at various Crestwood parks and in response to community requests. Create Street and park tree inventory. Conduct native landscape maintenance as needed, training opportunities with Crestwood staff. Organize monthly volunteer events to assist with invasive plant removal in parks. Coordinate technical expertise and fieldwork with Crestwood Park staff, which would include periodic staff trainings. Promote conservation programs and resources with the Crestwood community. Develop framework for innovative program and outreach initiatives. Coordinate master conservation planning strategy for Whitecliff Park.