Conservation Technician

Conservation Technician

JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position: Conservation Technician
Entity: Puerto Rico Association of Conservation Districts (PRACD)
Location: Several locations, PR
Term: Full-time
Stipend: $16/hour

Description:
“PRACD will be recruiting a conservation technician to work supporting each of the NRCS offices in Puerto Rico.

Responsibilities:
– Assists in gathering and assembling preliminary data for all resource concerns for use in developing complete basic farm conservation plans.

– Understands all applicable NRCS and Farm Bill programs available to address resource concerns and explain cost-share programs and payment procedures to applicants and contract holders.

– Carries out a follow-up schedule for applying soil conservation practices in accordance with plan and contract schedules.

– With or without supervision, utilizes most current technology programs in the documentation and management of conservation plans and technical assistance by the service center.

Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in soil conservation or related agricultural or natural resource discipline such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, agricultural education, or agricultural engineering.

– One year of specialized experience in a related field.

– Bilingual proficiency.”

Send your resume to:
pracd1946@gmail.com

For more information:
https://lnkd.in/eEpGVPcy