The Berks County Conservation District is seeking candidates for a West Nile Virus Technician to assist the West Nile Virus Coordinator in implementing the Integrated Mosquito Management program, collect data and monitor mosquito activities.  The deadline for applications is March 4.

Applicants need a Bachelor’s Degree in Entomology, Biology or related field, valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license and a Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator’s License (study materials and testing dates will be provided to an applicant who qualifies otherwise).

This is a full-time, seasonal, paid ($10.00 per hour) position from May through September / October.

Interested applicants should email resume to: tammy.bartsch@berkscd.com or mail it to: Berks County Conservation District, Attention Tammy Bartsch, 1238 County Welfare Road, Suite 200, Leesport, PA 19533.

2/22/2016