Watershed Coordinator Technician

Watershed Coordinator Technician - MNNRD, Valentine, NE

The Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District (MNNRD) is seeking a full-time, motivated individual to help promote, assist, and educate producers and landowners about best management practices for maintaining clean water, healthy soils, and a sustainable landscape. 

This position will be challenged with developing ways to mitigate soil erosion, excess sedimentation, channelizing, downcutting, infrastructure damage, nutrient loading, and water quality issues. The position provides technical assistance to producers and landowners on conservation issues, the variety of available programs and funding through different agencies, the available funds and practices through grant funds, and operation and maintenance of implemented projects. This position will assist with all MNNRD natural resource programs, assist in facilitating all MNNRD water programs, and assist with information and educational activities.  

  Anyone interested should submit an application of employment, a signed cover letter, a resume – including contact information for former employers, and 3 professional references to Chandler Schmidt, Watershed Coordinator – MNNRD, at 303 East Hwy 20, Valentine, NE 69201.  Applications can also be emailed to Chandler Schmidt at: cschmidt@mnnrd.org. For a complete job description or questions contact MNNRD at (402)-376-3241, view it online at Employment | Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts (nrdnet.org), and/or click on the job description below.  Position will be open until September 3rd, 2021.

https://www.mnnrd.org/form/general-employment-application

https://www.mnnrd.org/sites/default/files/2021-08/Watershed Coordinator Technician Job Description.pdf

https://www.mnnrd.org/sites/default/files/2021-08/MNNRD Application Employment.pdf