This position provides assistance in the development, planning, contracting and application of land conservation practices and programs consistent with NRCS policy and procedures.

• Assists in gathering and assembling preliminary data for all resource concerns for use in developing complete basic farm conservation plans.
• Understands all applicable NRCS and Farm Bill programs available to address resource concerns and explains cost share programs and payment procedures to applicants and contract holders.
• Carries out a follow-up schedule for applying soil conservation practices in accordance with plan and contract schedules.
• With supervision, utilizes most current technology programs in the documentation and management of conservation plans and technical assistance by the service center.

Travel Required

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.