Soil Conservationist

Natural Resources Conservation Service; Georgetown (DE); Remote; USD 82,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Natural Resources Conservation Service in Delaware (Georgetown) seeks a Soil Conservationist to assist field offices and staff by providing technical guidance, assistance and evaluation on Farm Bill programs and conservation program contracting and implementation.

The position is Telework eligible with a posted pay range of $82,289 – $106,982 per year; applicants must submit college transcripts and, if applicable, foreign credential evaluations, with official transcripts due after selection.

Qualifications

• Submit college transcript with course numbers and grades.
• Official transcripts required if selected; foreign transcripts require equivalency documentation.
• Transcripts must be in English or accompanied by an English translation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and evaluation on Farm Bill Programs and conservation program contracting and implementation.

Education

College transcript

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service

This position is located in Delaware and assists the field offices and staff in developing and implementing a comprehensive natural resource conservation program by providing technical guidance, assistance and evaluation on matters related Farm Bill Programs and Conservation Program contracting and implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance and guidance to carry out various types of natural resource conservation programs, ensuring conservation goals are effectively and efficiently achieved.

Requirements & Education

College Transcript: If qualifying based on education, you must submit a copy of your college transcript with course number and department (i.e., Bio 101, Math 210, etc.), course title, number of credit hours, and grade earned.

If a relevant course is not clearly qualifying (e.g., special topic, seminar, research, thesis, obscure or misleading course title, etc.), please submit an official course syllabi and/or detailed course description from the university/college to ensure proper evaluation. Your education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to be credited toward qualifications.

You may verify accreditation by visiting the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs website. We will verify your education accordingly. Foreign Education: You must submit verification that education completed in a foreign institution, was recognized by an accreditation body accepted by the U.S. Department of Education. You must include a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript.

There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website. Your transcripts must be in English or include an English translation. You may submit an unofficial copy of your transcript at the initial phase of the application process.

However, if selected, you will be required to submit official transcripts prior to entering on duty.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Natural Resources Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $82289 – $106982/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-12.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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