The Jefferson County Conservation District has an opening

for a full-time position as Watershed Specialist.

• Work With The Public To Maintain And Improve Our Water
• Collect Water Samples
• Plan Environmental Education Events
• Apply for Grants
• Help Treat Abandoned Mine Drainage
• Implement Best Management Practices

Provided Technical assistance on streams and wetlands

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Bachelors Degree in: Biology, Environmental Resource Management,

Geo-environmental Studies, Hydrology,

OR related field required or equivalent experience, i.e. experience doing watershed management, coordinating stream programs, land use planning, etc.

35 Hours a week

$34,000/year during 6-month probation;

$40,000/year and benefits upon successful probation completion