What are the responsibilities and job description for the District Specialist position at Clinton County Soil and Water Conservation...?
The Clinton County Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting applications for a District Specialist. This is a full-time position Monday-Friday. Starting hourly rate is $16.80 per hour, 40 hours per week, or higher based upon experience and/or education.
Benefits: Health, dental, & vision Insurance, Retirement plan, Paid time off & a flexible schedule
The District Specialist job duties include, but are not limited to: assisting landowners with the implementation of state cost-share programs, such as surveying/staking fields for terrace layout, and designing the cost-share practice on the computer in the office. The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and travel over rough terrain is required. Basic farm knowledge/experience is helpful.
General office duties includes, processing paperwork and contracts for the State-cost share conservation program. The applicant must have good communication skills, basic computer skills, adapt to day to day changes and be able to work independently as well as work on a team.
The Soil and Water Conservation District carries out the policies of the Soil and Water Conservation District Commission following the Soil and Water Districts Law (Chapter 28 RSMo). The program promotes good farming practices that help keep soils in fields, our waters clean and conserves the productivity of Missouri's farm ground. The Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax provides financial incentives and share the cost between the farmer and the state for implementing soil and water conservation practices.
Valid driver’s license is required . Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a USDA background check.
Please send resumes to jacob.vanvickle@swcd.mo.gov and reegan.geer@swcd.mo.gov.
The Clinton County SWCD is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.80 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17