What are the responsibilities and job description for the Habitat Stewardship Coordinator position at State of Washington?
JOB
THE POSITIONThe Habitat Stewardship Coordinator is full-time position that provides technical, educational, and administrative support on climate-adaptive projects for land-owners in Skagit County. A successful candidate for this position is a strategic and creative thinker with excellent communication skills who is efficient and dedicated to helping our local environment and community thrive. Candidate must have relevant education or experience in environmental science, and should be proficient in Microsoft Office products. The ability to successfully work independently with excellent organizational and time-management skills is necessary for this position.ABOUT SKAGIT CDProviding natural resource support and education to Skagit county since 1942, the Skagit Conservation District works with landowners and farm operators to plan and implement conservation practices on private land. The District works for healthier waters, soils, and forests. Our team is collaborative, adaptable, respectful, and cares deeply about improving our environment and our community.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Duties Include: Prescribe and install conservation systems which involve complex agricultural, forestry, ecosystem, stormwater, and other land uses and considerationsManage current restoration and climate adaptation projectsSeek out grant funding and create new project proposals to address resource concerns such as water quality, farmland productivity, and carbon sequestrationMeet and report on grant contract deliverablesProvide support services to Farm Planners and Engineer for developing, designing, and implementing best management practices identified in farm, forestry, and ecosystem restoration natural resource management plansSupport the Farm Planners as needed in developing landowner cost-share agreements, reimbursements, and following of cost-share protocolsRepresent the District on Skagit Watershed Council's committeesAssist with coordination and permitting for bridges, culverts, and in-stream work
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
SERVICE AREASkagit CountyLOCATIONMount Vernon OfficeHOURS40 hours per weekSALARY$54,000-$62,000 depending on experienceBENEFITSPublic Employees Retirement System (PERS) Health and dental coverage Life Insurance policy Annual leave, sick leave, and paid holidaysHOW TO APPLYSubmit application, cover letter and resume with at least three references to Skagit CD via skagitcd@skagitcd.org. Position is open until filled. First review round will occur for applications submitted by March 03, 2025 at 4:30 PM. Skagit Conservation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Applicants may be subject to a background check.For more information contact Emmett Wild at 360-899-8761.
THE POSITIONThe Habitat Stewardship Coordinator is full-time position that provides technical, educational, and administrative support on climate-adaptive projects for land-owners in Skagit County. A successful candidate for this position is a strategic and creative thinker with excellent communication skills who is efficient and dedicated to helping our local environment and community thrive. Candidate must have relevant education or experience in environmental science, and should be proficient in Microsoft Office products. The ability to successfully work independently with excellent organizational and time-management skills is necessary for this position.ABOUT SKAGIT CDProviding natural resource support and education to Skagit county since 1942, the Skagit Conservation District works with landowners and farm operators to plan and implement conservation practices on private land. The District works for healthier waters, soils, and forests. Our team is collaborative, adaptable, respectful, and cares deeply about improving our environment and our community.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Duties Include: Prescribe and install conservation systems which involve complex agricultural, forestry, ecosystem, stormwater, and other land uses and considerationsManage current restoration and climate adaptation projectsSeek out grant funding and create new project proposals to address resource concerns such as water quality, farmland productivity, and carbon sequestrationMeet and report on grant contract deliverablesProvide support services to Farm Planners and Engineer for developing, designing, and implementing best management practices identified in farm, forestry, and ecosystem restoration natural resource management plansSupport the Farm Planners as needed in developing landowner cost-share agreements, reimbursements, and following of cost-share protocolsRepresent the District on Skagit Watershed Council's committeesAssist with coordination and permitting for bridges, culverts, and in-stream work
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
SERVICE AREASkagit CountyLOCATIONMount Vernon OfficeHOURS40 hours per weekSALARY$54,000-$62,000 depending on experienceBENEFITSPublic Employees Retirement System (PERS) Health and dental coverage Life Insurance policy Annual leave, sick leave, and paid holidaysHOW TO APPLYSubmit application, cover letter and resume with at least three references to Skagit CD via skagitcd@skagitcd.org. Position is open until filled. First review round will occur for applications submitted by March 03, 2025 at 4:30 PM. Skagit Conservation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Applicants may be subject to a background check.For more information contact Emmett Wild at 360-899-8761.
Salary : $54,000 - $62,000
