District Specialist I/ Manager Position Available In Adair, Missouri

District Specialist I/ Manager Adair Soil & Water Conservation District 2410 S Franklin St, Kirksville, MO 63501 DISTRICT

SPECIALIST I/ MANAGER

The Adair County Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting applications for a full-time employee to fill the position of District Specialist I. Candidate must be a motivated self-starter with good communication and organizational skills. Benefits include vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, retirement, health, vision and dental insurance. This is a full time, M-F, 8-4:30 position. Starting hourly wage is $16.83 per hour, or higher based on experience and education, with advancement. These advancements are based on time in service with required testing milestones and certifications. This position is responsible for but not limited to:

• Financial Administration
• Secretarial Duties
• Administrating & Assisting Landowners with Cost-Share Practices
• Possible Field Work
• Preparation for Monthly Board Meetings The ability to work with the public, adapt to day-to-day changes and exercise sound judgement and discretion under high workloads at peak times is a must.

Must also be able to use all Microsoft programs and be able to use a computer fluently. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. College is beneficial but not required. Agricultural background is preferred. Must have a valid driver license. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a USDA background check. This position is under the supervision of the Adair County SWCD Board and is NOT a state or federal position. Applications and position descriptions are available at the SWCD Office located in the USDA Service Center, 2410 S. Franklin St., Kirksville, MO 63501, or call to have one mailed or emailed to you, 660-665-3274 ext. 3. Applications and resumes accepted until 4:30 p.m. June 27, 2025 or until filled. The Adair County SWCD is an equal opportunity employer. Please submit a resume with your application. To be considered you must fill out and submit an application. This position is under the supervision of the Adair County SWCD Board and is not a state or federal position. The Adair County SWCD is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $16.83 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Agriculture:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required)

Location:

Kirksville, MO 63501 (Preferred) Security clearance: Confidential (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Kirksville, MO 63501 (Required)

Work Location:

In person