Job Opportunities
The Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District is currently hiring a Soil Health Coordinator and Feral Swine Coordinator. See the job descriptions and application below.
feral swine coordinator→
DECATUR cOUNTY anr aGENT→
soil conservation technician→
Dougherty County anr agent→
Early County ANR Agent→
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Many of our partners working in agriculture and conservation in southwest Georgia are also hiring. Please read the descriptions and application instructions below for more information.
Conservation and agriculture job OPPORTUNITIES in southwest Georgia.
Georgia soil and water conservation commission
The Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission is currently seeking to fill the position of Environmental Safety Worker. The GSWCC was formed to protect, conserve and improve the soil and water resources of the State of Georgia. The Commission's goal is to make Georgia a better place for its citizens through the wise use and protection of basic soil and water resources and to achieve practical water quality goals. The Commission headquartered in Athens has a professional staff whose primary duty is to serve and advance the goals of Georgia's Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Learn more and apply→
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Georgia Department of Natural Resources
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is currently seeking to fill a paid internship position in the Ag Permitting Unit. the Agricultural Permitting Unit (Unit) is tasked with evaluating agricultural water withdrawal applications, developing permits for the Director’s review, and investigating permit compliance issues for the State of Georgia.
Learn more and apply→
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension
The University of Georgia (UGA), a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities, is the state’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 15 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. UGA Cooperative Extension was founded in 1914 to bring research-based agricultural information to the people of Georgia. County agents and specialists throughout the state share information on issues like water quality, profitability in agribusiness, family wellness, and life skills.
The FRSWCD works closely with Extension in outreach and education opportunities. UGA is currently hiring several Cooperative Extension Positions in southwest Georgia, including an Area Water Extension Agent.
AG Specialist Stripling Irrigation Research Park→
Attapulgus Research Station Superintendent→
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USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Georgia NRCS provides the state’s farmers and ranchers with financial and technical assistance to voluntarily put conservation on the ground, not only helping the environment but agricultural operations, too. NRCS conservationists provide technical expertise and conservation planning for farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners wanting to make conservation improvements to their land.
The FRSWCD works closely with NRCS to provide technical assistance to promote conservation practices. NRCS is currently hiring several field office positions in southwest Georgia.
Natural Resources Specialist →
Soil conservationist →
Locations include Blakely, Americus, and Moultrie
Soil conservationist →
Locations include Colquitt, Donalsonville, Preston, and Sylvester
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Golden Triangle
The Golden Triangle RC&D (Resource, Conservation, and Development) Council is a 501(c)(3) organization made up of action-oriented volunteers and local leaders who identify problems, develop strategies and implement beneficial programs and projects in our member county area focusing on Land Conservation, Water Management, Community Development, and Land Management. The Golden Triangle RC&D Council is committed to natural resource conservation, community development, environmental protection, and cultural and historical preservation.
FRSWCD works closely with Golden Triangle in a shared vision of conservation and stewardship in southwest Georgia. Currently, Golden Triangle is hiring an Urban Ag Assistant.
URBAN Ag Assistant→
Soil Conservation Technician
GACD, in coordination with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), is seeking independently contracted Soil Conservation Technicians to serve in select locations in the State of Georgia. Soil Conservation Technicians will work as independent contractors who will be based daily at a designated NRCS Office and contracted by GACD. The Soil Conservation Technician will perform all duties and responsibilities as required by GACD and NRCS set forth in the subsequent contract. These duties will be completed on-site at the NRCS office designated.
Location: Americus, GA