Conservation Planners

Part-Time Conservation Planner Madera/Chowchilla RCD JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Part-Time Conservation Planner Immediate, Part-Time (15-20 hours per week) ($23-$28 per hour DOE) MCRCD & PROGRAM reputed company The Madera/Chowchilla Resource Conservation District is a special district dedicated to resource concerns in and around Madera County, has an immediate opening for a part-time Conservation Planner with an emphasis on conservation planning and reputed company to help with the implementation and reporting of resource conservation reputed company that the District and/or its partners undertake under contract with various agencies, organizations and individuals. This part-time position will work under project agreements to help with planning and implementation, and will assist with securing additional funding for sustainability. reputed company reputed company reputed company on soil health management systems, producer incentive payments, and sustainable groundwater. 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