Environmental Program Planner - Open Space & Recreation

NJ Department of Environmental Protection; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Sick Time

Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

Job summary

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres program in Trenton, NJ, is seeking candidates for an analyst role open to the general public. The position offers 40 hours per week and an hourly wage of $25, with benefits for hourly employees.

Under supervision, the staff assist in planning, monitoring and evaluating programs related to land conservation and recreation, using Excel and research skills.

Qualifications

• Three years of professional experience in planning, monitoring, coordinating, implementing and/or evaluating agency programs and services.
• Bachelor's degree plus one year of the above experience.
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Review Recreation and Open Space Inventories submitted by municipalities and counties that receive Green Acres funding.
• Research online property tax records and maps, compare documents, and work with municipalities and counties to finalize land lists.
• Assist with the Green Acres Local and Nonprofit Assistance Program as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres program in Trenton, NJ, is seeking candidates for an analyst role open to the general public. The position offers 40 hours per week and an hourly wage of $25, with benefits for hourly employees.

Under supervision, the staff assist in planning, monitoring and evaluating programs related to land conservation and recreation, using Excel and research skills.