blog posts Soil Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service (4 IL locations; due Dec. 12) Dec 1, 2022 1:00 pm by Miguel OrtizJobs Share on Facebook Tweet Email Position Description and Application Duties 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. Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen or US National. Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt. Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check. If selected you will be sent instructions on obtaining fingerprints. Please note we are not able to reimburse any fees incurred for fingerprints. Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served. Direct Deposit ? Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify at https://www.e-verify.gov/. Must possess and maintain a valid state motor vehicle operator's license for the type of vehicle(s) operated to perform the duties of this position. Incumbent is required to obtain Conservation Planning Level certification. Share on Facebook Tweet Email