Job Type Permanent
Salary Details $45,000 – $66,874 / year
Deadline May 14, 2021

The Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District (UWSWCD) is hiring a Conservation Technician to join its Natural Resource Program. This position supports the Senior Conservation technician with providing natural resource technical assistance to constituents of the District.

Duties include conservation project planning, grant writing, outreach, reporting, and partnering with other conservation organizations. The district provides all employees a generous benefit package.

Go to www.uwswcd.org/employment for a full job description.

HOW TO APPLY

Application Instruction:
Please submit a current resume (maximum two pages), cover letter (maximum one page), and three references. In your resume and cover letter, please highlight your experience in relation to the essential functions listed by the position description provided. Bilingual applicants and applicants with professional or lived experience in lieu of education requirements are encouraged to apply.

All application materials are due by 11:59pm on Friday, May 14, 2021. Send your completed application materials (email or mail accepted) to:
Clarissa Berndt, Administrative Specialist
Upper Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District
780 Bailey Hill Road, Suite 5
Eugene, OR 97402
admin@uwswcd.org
For emails use the subject line “Conservation Technician Application”

Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
The Upper Willamette SWCD is an equal opportunity employer, providing services to the public without discrimination against race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. The District recognizes the reality of modern-day systemic racism that has maintained disparities that limit opportunities for groups of people based on race, culture, and other characteristics. The District believes that an organizational commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential to its mission and the development of a more resilient watershed and community.

Veterans Preference
Under Oregon Law, qualified veterans may be eligible for veterans preference when applying for UWSWCD positions. If you would like to be considered for veteran’s preference, please provide qualifying documents with your application submittal.