District Specialist Application Audrain SWCD

The Audrain County Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting applications for a District Specialist 1. This is a full-time position with paid health insurance and retirement benefits. Starting hourly wage is $15 with advancement opportunities. These advancements are based on a progression line, along with required testing milestones. District Specialist job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting landowners with the implementation of state cost-share programs; performing management and administrative duties for the Audrain County Soil and Water Conservation District which includes making decisions based upon Soil and Water Districts Commission and District Board policy. This individual may be given the sole responsibility by the Board of Supervisors for accountability of the parks, soils and water sales tax funds distributed to the District for the cost-share and District grants. Work is performed under supervision of the Audrain County Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors. The applicant must have good communication skills, strong computer skills, possess the ability to work under high workloads at peak times and be able to adapt to day to day changes. Basic farm knowledge/experience is helpful but not required. High school diploma or GED required and valid driver’s license. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a USDA background check. Applications may be picked up at the Audrain County SWCD office at 4619 S Clark, Mexico, MO 65265 or printed off of the Audrain Co SWCD website. Application deadline is March 25th, 2022. The Audrain County SWCD is an equal opportunity employer.