Conservation Technician maintains the authenticity and overall appearance of art objects. Conducts analysis to determine appropriate method for cleaning and repairing objects. Being a Conservation Technician may require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Conservation Technician relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Conservation Specialist
ID : AWV-030
AWV-030
Location : Elkins
Elkins
Program : Wage / Hr :
Wage / Hr : $27.00
$27.00
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Minimum Age :
Being Age 55 or Older is Good for The Environment! The Agricultural Conservation Experienced Services (ACES) Program offers unique opportunities in Scientific, Technical, and Agricultural support for individuals aged 55 and over to support the Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) through a grant administered program awarded to National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions).
This is a unique program where your talents, expertise, and experience will truly be valued. The ACES program provides an opportunity to work side-by-side with NRCS staff that are doing important work every day.
Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary.
The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an "at-will" relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee.
NOTE : An "ACES Enrollee" is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An "ACES Enrollee" is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the USDA-NRCS and administered by NEW Solutions.
This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.
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Position is part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on whole-farm conservation planning, assists NRCS field offices in the Tygart Valley Conservation District with technical functions of organizing and implementing natural resource conservation programs in West Virginia.
Will be part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on whole-farm conservation planning, assists NRCS field offices in the Tygarts Valley Conservation District with technical functions of organizing and implementing natural resource conservation programs in West Virginia.
Will also plan, design, and inspect conservation practices with a focus on wildlife and stream resources. Typical practices include the following : Riparian Forest Buffer (391), Riparian Herbaceous Buffer (390), Brush Management (314), Herbaceous Weed treatment (315), Streambank & Shoreline Protection (580), Tree / Shrub Site Preparation (490), Tree / Shrub Establishment (612), Early Successional Habitat Development / Management (647).
Listing not all-inclusive. 30%
This position in Elkins, WV is home to USFWS, and coordination of efforts related to the Endangered Species Act may be necessary. 20%
and provides documentation to supervisor for certification. Provides technical assistance on proper operation and maintenance to customers. 10%
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NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies.
It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.
Last updated : 2024-03-03
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