Conservation Agent

Advises the Conservation Commission on administering the Wetlands Protection Act and other pertinent bylaws and regulations. Assists the Conservation Commission in its mission to protect the community's natural resources, including its biodiversity, wetlands, and other water resources. Issues needed permits and monitors projects for compliance with above mentioned laws and regulations. Assists the commission in planning, acquisition, administration, and management of municipal conservation land, and oversees tasks such as trail building and maintenance, signage and clean up. Works independently with minimal supervision.

Work schedule is largely during business hours, but also includes regular evening meetings and occasional evening/weekend field work. Physical agility needed to access areas of conservation lands and project sites.

$26.14/hr, 37.5 hrs/week

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Position open until filled.