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Seeking Applicants for Natural Resource Technicians

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The Okanogan Conservation District is seeking three highly motivated individuals

to fill three project duration Natural Resource Technician positions.  The incumbents

selected will be focused on assisting with wildfire recovery projects throughout

Okanogan County following two years of major fire disasters.  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.

 

We are seeking to fill three new positions to help address our significant workload. 

The incumbents in this position will work closely with other District and partner

agency staff to assist local landowners, conservation partners, and others to develop

and implement voluntary conservation plans and practices specific to each

landowner’s needs. 

 

Incumbents with a college bachelor’s degree in agricultural sciences, soils, water

quality, biology, general natural sciences, environmental sciences, wildlife

management, natural resource management, engineering, or closely related fields

are encouraged to apply. 

 

The incumbent will be an hourly employee earning $15.00 - $20.00 per hour DOQ. 

They will also be eligible for District benefits package which includes medical

insurance, 10 paid holidays per year, vacation leave, and sick leave.

 

This position is open until filled.  First review of applicants for interviews is 3:00 PM,

May 12, 2016.  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

ocd@okanogancd.org