Title: Natural Resource Planner

Location: Okanogan Conservation District, Okanogan, Washington

Description

The Okanogan Conservation District is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a Natural Resource Planner position. The Okanogan Conservation District is a dynamic organization comprised of volunteer board members and paid staff members that are leaders in “on the ground conservation”. We seek individuals that will complement our highly productive, energetic, and skilled staff to deliver quality conservation programs to Okanogan County residents.

The incumbent in this position will work closely with local landowners, coworkers, conservation partners, and others to develop and implement voluntary conservation plans specific to each landowner’s needs.

The Okanogan Conservation District is primarily grant funded and the incumbent of this position will be required to assist with developing continued funding and program implementation.

Incumbents with a college bachelor’s degree or higher with academic training and/or experience in water quality, biology, natural resource management, environmental sciences, wildlife management, agricultural sciences, soils, engineering, or related discipline are encouraged to apply.

Wages and Benefits

The incumbent will be a salaried employee earning $35,360 – $45,760 per year. They will also be eligible for District benefits package which includes medical insurance, 10 paid holidays per year, vacation leave, and sick leave.

Application Deadline and Instructions

This position is open until filled. First review of applicants for interviews is 1:00 PM, March 8, 2019. Contact the Okanogan Conservation District office for detailed position descriptions.

Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and three references (at least two of which are professional) directly to:

Okanogan Conservation District
1251 2nd Ave. South, Room 102
Okanogan, WA 98840
craig@okanogancd.org

The Okanogan Conservation District is an equal opportunity employer.