{"id":46227,"date":"2022-06-09T07:51:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T14:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=46227"},"modified":"2022-06-09T07:51:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T14:51:53","slug":"job-resource-conservation-technician-palouse-conservation-district-pullman-wa-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-resource-conservation-technician-palouse-conservation-district-pullman-wa-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Resource Conservation Technician, Palouse Conservation District (Pullman, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><b><strong>For more information, please follow this link:<\/strong><\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palousecd.org\/employment\">https:\/\/www.palousecd.org\/employment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary<\/strong>&#8211; Starting at $17.36\/hour (depending on experience)<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font_2\">Position Summary<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font_8\">The Resource Conservation Technician\u2019s primary purpose is to assist Conservation Coordinators and Planners in the implementation of conservation practices. The majority of this work focuses on riparian buffer restoration projects and installing in-stream bio-engineered structures. Serves as an integral member of a team of conservation professionals working primarily in the field. The position will help plan, organize, and coordinate crew members, complete fieldwork, and assist other staff in carrying out the miscellaneous grant or contract-related tasks as part of the Palouse Conservation District\u2019s annual plan of work. \u00a0This position is a member of the District\u2019s team of natural resource conservation professionals working together to enhance and protect natural resources within the District.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">\n<h2 class=\"font_2\">Position Details<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font_8\">FTE: \u00a0 \u00a0Full Time (40 hours\/week)<br \/>\nCompensation: \u00a0 \u00a0Starting at $17.36\/hour (depending on experience)<br \/>\nPosition Type: \u00a0 \u00a0Regular (benefit eligible)<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font_2\">\nRequired Qualifications<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"font_8\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Technical Degree (AS\/AA) in Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences or closely related field. Qualifying experience may substitute year-for-year for the education requirement.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">One (1) or more years of previous experience working as a field crew member.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Physically able to perform field activities for extended periods of time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Strong attention to detail, communication, and organization skills.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Experience in operation and maintenance of field tools (i.e. chain saws, brush cutters, power tools).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Possess a valid, unrestricted driver\u2019s license.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Washington Herbicide Applicators license, or ability to obtain within the first month of hire.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font_8\">\n<h2 class=\"font_2\">Preferred Qualifications<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"font_8\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Bachelor\u2019s degree in Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, or a related field.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Previous experience leading a restoration field crew.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Working knowledge of local, state, and federal conservation programs through Farm Service Agency or Natural Resources Conservation Services currently available to landowners such as EQIP, CRP, CREP, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font_8\">\n<h2 class=\"font_2\">Application Instructions<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font_8\">To apply, please click the link <a href=\"https:\/\/app.smartsheet.com\/b\/form\/3138f8405e3548a38494298d7e2a247b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span class=\"wixGuard\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Please be prepared to submit a letter of interest, a resume, and three (3) professional references by June 13, 2022. Applications after this date will be reviewed on a rolling basis and should apply if the announcement is still posted. Applications that do not include both a letter of interest and a resume will not be considered. Palouse Conservation District is an equal opportunity employer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9433,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[15],"tags":[4,28,33,141,13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9433"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46228,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46227\/revisions\/46228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}