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The Greene County Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting applications for a District Specialist I. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30 position, with employer paid health insurance and retirement benefits. Starting hourly wage is $16.80 with advancement opportunities. These advancements are based on time in service with required testing milestones and certifications. District Specialist job duties include but are not limited to: assisting landowners with the implementation of state cost-share programs, performing rental equipment maintenance and some administrative duties for the District. This will include making decisions based upon State Soil and Water Commission and District Board policy. Work is performed under the supervision of the Greene County SWCD Board of Supervisors. The applicant must have good communication skills, strong computer and GIS skills, possess the ability to work under high workloads at peak times and be able to adapt to day to day changes. Basic farm/conservation knowledge and equipment maintenance experience is helpful. A High school diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a USDA background check. Resumes may be mailed to the Greene County SWCD office at the address below or emailed to Ainsley.Frieling@swcd.mo.gov. Application deadline is December 1, 2024. SEND RESUME AND APPLICATION TO: Greene County SWCD 688 S. State Hwy B, suite 200 Springfield, MO 65802 or e-mail to Ainsley.Frieling@swcd.mo.gov   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER PROVIDER