Responsibilities include visiting landowners, evaluating field conditions and conservation best management practices, designing practices, overseeing construction, checkout, and related field and office duties. Starting pay is $31,520 per year plus an annual $4,800 health insurance incentive to be provided in lieu of health insurance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED. Requirements include a background in conservation or agriculture (a two year degree with agriculture classes will substitute for background in conservation or agriculture), an ability to communicate effectively and work well with people, a valid Kansas state driver’s license or ability to acquire one within 90 days of establishing residency, and a successful security background investigation clearance as required by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. To obtain information on the application process contact Thomas County Conservation District, 915 E Walnut St., Colby, Kansas 67701    785-443-4830

Positions is opened until filled.