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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Agriculture Resource Planner
Terms: Regular full-time position (40hrs/week), with benefits
Hiring Salary Range: $58,500 - $72,000 annually
Job Classification and Range: Resource Planner, Range 8
Priority deadline: Applications accepted until position is filled.
Position Summary
The Agriculture Resource Planner works in the Agriculture Department and in collaboration with the
Habitat Restoration and Floodplain Management Department. This position provides technical
assistance and outreach to agricultural operators throughout Snohomish County and Camano Island via
in-field site visits, site-specific resource evaluations, and development of natural resource conservation
management plans. The conservation management plans provide detailed recommendations for
nutrient, pasture, and manure management, livestock exclusion, forest health, water use, and habitat
restoration, in alignment with NRCS standards. The purpose of this work is to protect water resources,
improve soil health, and enhance wildlife habitat, while improving farm operations and meeting
landowner needs.
This position will also:
This position will report to the Agriculture Department Director.
About the Snohomish Conservation District
One of 45 Conservation Districts in the State of Washington, the Snohomish Conservation District is a
leader among peers with robust programs encompassing agricultural resilience, habitat restoration,
urban stormwater, farm planning, youth education, community engagement and more. The District
works with farmers, residents, and landowners on a collaborative and voluntary basis throughout our
service area that includes Snohomish County and Camano Island. We take the mission of the District to
heart - “work cooperatively with others to promote and encourage conservation and responsible use of
natural resources” - as we implement successful and innovative projects.
Essential Tasks
These are illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not
exclude them if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
Job Qualifications
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities
with landowners and cooperators, and motivate individuals to adopt and implement resource
management practices on their property.
oriented attitude and constructive problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
This position includes both office and field work and frequent travel to job sites. Field work comprises
approximately 20% of the position. The field work is conducted in a natural environment with rough and
sometimes dangerous terrain. This position requires the ability to:
Benefits
The District offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
Retirement System (PERS) and the ability to participate in the Deferred Compensation Program
(DCP).
Work Location
The position will be based out of our Lake Stevens office. Following a successful probationary period,
there may be an option to work remotely part of the time. Some essential functions of this position
require in-office or on-site work at specific times.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please submit the following materials via our website at
https://snohomishcd.org/employment:
If you have questions about applying or need accommodation during the application process, contact
Sarah Jones at hr@snohomishcd.org or (360) 722-2679.
Applications will be reviewed beginning May 1, 2023. Position open until filled.
We strive to work in partnership with all, to provide equitable and accessible programming on a
nondiscriminatory basis, and to continually improve how we do so. All programs and services of the
Snohomish Conservation District are offered on a nondiscriminatory basis, without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age,
disability, or genetic information.
Full Time
Business Services
$55k-77k (estimate)
04/22/2023
05/23/2024
snohomishcd.org
LAKE STEVENS, WA
1,000 - 3,000
1861
Private
CAMALLE ALLEN
$500M - $1B
Business Services