Apply now for these jobs open at the Western PA Conservancy, Audubon Society of Western PA, the Northumberland County Conservation District and Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority.

Western PA Conservancy Tree Equity Specialist

The Western PA Conservancy is seeking qualified candidates for a Tree Equity Specialist position based in Harrisburg.

The purpose of this position is to further the goals of the Bureau of Forestry’s Urban & Community Forestry Program, also known as TreeVitalize.  Competencies in equitable community development and environmental justice are highly valuable.

TreeVitalize helps citizens understand the myriad benefits of planting trees, the importance of keeping existing trees in the community healthy, and the value of sufficient tree canopy.

The program also encourages and provides outlets for citizens and municipalities to take action to improve their urban and community forest.

Click Here for all the details.  The deadline for applications is March 20.

More information is available on programs, initiatives and special events at the Western PA Conservancy website.  Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Conservancy, Like them on Facebook, Follow them on Twitter, join them on Instagram, visit the Conservancy’s YouTube Channel or add them to your network on Linkedin.  Click Here to support their work.

Audubon Society Of Western PA Whetzel Land Steward

The Audubon Society Of Western PA is seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of the Whetzel Land Steward.

The Whetzel Land Steward will support various functions of ASWP’s Conservation Department, including Certified Backyard Habitat, land management, and Audubon Center for Native Plants.

This is a 40 hour / week, seasonal position that will work Tuesdays – Saturdays from late April through early November, with a potential for extension.

The position will be based out of Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve in Pittsburgh.

Knowledge of Western Pennsylvania native plants is required. Click Here for a complete job description.

To apply, submit a resume and letter of interest to Sarah Koenig, Conservation Director, before March 31.

For more information on programs, initiatives, upcoming events and how you can get involved, visit the Audubon Society of Western PA website.

Northumberland Conservation District Mosquito-borne Disease Control Technician

The Northumberland County Conservation District is seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Mosquito-borne Disease Control Technician.

The Technician will assist with the implementation of the Mosquito-borne Disease Control program and Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) plan throughout a five-county area; specifically, Northumberland, Columbia, Montour, Snyder, and Union counties

Click Here for all the details.  The deadline for applications is March 13.

Visit the PA Association of Conservation Districts Jobs webpage to find openings with other conservation districts.

Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority Office Manager

The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Office Manager. 

This is a salaried position that is an integral part of the CCRRA management team. CCRRA is looking for a proven leader and team player with a multitude of skills that can sustain a smooth and efficient work environment.

CCRRA offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package.   The CCRRA is an equal opportunity employer.

Click Here for a copy of the job description.  Click Here for a copy of the employment application and benefits package.

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