HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne Conservation District is accepting applications for the Watershed Specialist position.

As a Conservation District employee, the Watershed Specialist is a resource to both the public and private sectors and is under the direct supervision of the District Manager and is accountable to the Wayne Conservation District Board of Directors.

The general duties of the Watershed Specialist are to provide technical, informational and organizational assistance that will improve watershed organization development and the quality and quantity of the Commonwealth’s surface and groundwater resources. The focus of this work relates to watershed assessment and monitoring, procurement of funding, technical assistance, education and outreach, and the creation, implementation and coordination of workplans and strategies to restore and protect groundwater and surface water resources.

The hours of employment are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. However, this position requires working outside of normal hours fairly regularly to attend evening meetings/trainings and also to participate in educational events on weekend days.

Apply online or send applications to Jamie Knecht at 648 Park Street; Honesdale, PA 18431. See the complete job description at https://www.waynecountypa.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=102&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Watershed-Specialist-174.