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POCONO NORTHEAST RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT (POCONO NORTHEAST RC&D)
PROGRAM ASSISTANT
For US Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description of work: Pocono Northeast RC&D, a regional non-profit organization, seeks to fill a grant-funded Program Assistant position. This position provides assistance to the landowners and land users of Bedford, Fulton, and Huntingdon Counties as a representative of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) West Field Team 2. The incumbent will assist the Field Team with program eligibility, contract management, filing and utilizing the online Geographic Information System (GIS) to enter and maintain conservation plans, input and retrieve data for progress reports, coordinate supply and equipment ordering/inventory and other duties as assigned.
Duty Location:
USDA-NRCS Office, 702 West Pitt St., Bedford, PA 15522
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week. Time in any given work week may be divided between the Bedford, Fulton, and Huntingdon County Field Offices based on workload and at the discretion of the Supervisor. The position is funded by an agreement between Pocono Northeast RC&D Council and USDA-NRCS. This is a grant funded position. Future funding is expected.
Requirements: Background investigation will be required and a valid Driver’s License. Applicant will be expected to independently drive to trainings or other job-related activities, mileage will be reimbursed. Documentation of Covid-19 vaccination is required.
Qualifications: 1-year specialized experience or Bachelor’s Degree. Good oral and written communications skills and computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are also required. The candidate should have the ability to work in a team setting within a small office environment and the ability to walk and work in outdoor environments.
Specialized experience: Experience that has equipped the applicant with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include:
Gathering and analyzing data for the development of plans and contracts; collecting and filing program eligibility information for program applicants; accounting; Information Technology; project/contract management; quality assurance; providing administrative support to a work unit; use of office automation software such as Microsoft Office and GIS Proficiency.
To apply: Interested candidates can submit a letter of interest and resume to Pocono Northeast RC&D at the email address below.
Pocono Northeast RC&D, Dalton, PA 18414 -- (570) 234-3577 gkauf3.pnercd@gmail.com
POCONO NORTHEAST RC&D IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
PROGRAM ASSISTANT
For US Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description of work: Pocono Northeast RC&D, a regional non-profit organization, seeks to fill a grant-funded Program Assistant position. This position provides assistance to the landowners and land users of Bedford, Fulton, and Huntingdon Counties as a representative of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) West Field Team 2. The incumbent will assist the Field Team with program eligibility, contract management, filing and utilizing the online Geographic Information System (GIS) to enter and maintain conservation plans, input and retrieve data for progress reports, coordinate supply and equipment ordering/inventory and other duties as assigned.
Duty Location:
USDA-NRCS Office, 702 West Pitt St., Bedford, PA 15522
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week. Time in any given work week may be divided between the Bedford, Fulton, and Huntingdon County Field Offices based on workload and at the discretion of the Supervisor. The position is funded by an agreement between Pocono Northeast RC&D Council and USDA-NRCS. This is a grant funded position. Future funding is expected.
Requirements: Background investigation will be required and a valid Driver’s License. Applicant will be expected to independently drive to trainings or other job-related activities, mileage will be reimbursed. Documentation of Covid-19 vaccination is required.
Qualifications: 1-year specialized experience or Bachelor’s Degree. Good oral and written communications skills and computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are also required. The candidate should have the ability to work in a team setting within a small office environment and the ability to walk and work in outdoor environments.
Specialized experience: Experience that has equipped the applicant with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include:
Gathering and analyzing data for the development of plans and contracts; collecting and filing program eligibility information for program applicants; accounting; Information Technology; project/contract management; quality assurance; providing administrative support to a work unit; use of office automation software such as Microsoft Office and GIS Proficiency.
To apply: Interested candidates can submit a letter of interest and resume to Pocono Northeast RC&D at the email address below.
Pocono Northeast RC&D, Dalton, PA 18414 -- (570) 234-3577 gkauf3.pnercd@gmail.com
POCONO NORTHEAST RC&D IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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