2026 LAND & WATER RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (LAKE WISSOTA STEWARDSHIP PROJECT) – LAND CONSERVATION & FOREST MANAGEMENT (LCFM)
Chippewa County is accepting applications for a Land & Water Resource Technician for the Lake Wissota Stewardship Project within the Department of Land Conservation & Forest Management. This can be a student or a recent graduate. This position is seasonal, non-recurring, and limited term which requires up to 40 hours per week during a 5-month period (January – May 2026 -OR- June – November 2026) for a commitment of 975 hours. Focus includes information and education outreach, working with the Lake Wissota Improvement and Protection Association and watershed landowners.
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED equivalent required. Must be currently enrolled in or a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Natural Resources with an emphasis in Physical Earth Science, Water Resource Management, or another related course of study. Experience with ArcPro or similar software preferred. Knowledge of informational and educational outreach in an agricultural setting preferred. Valid driver’s license required. Visit www.chippewacountywi.gov to view the full position description and other job requirements.
Wage: $22.47 per hour. This is a non-benefited position.
To Apply: Applications will only be accepted through the online application process at www.chippewacountywi.gov under Career Opportunities. Applications must be submitted electronically by Sunday, September 14th, 2025, at 4:30 PM.
To be considered for the position, a resume and school transcripts are also required to be emailed to lschweikert@chippewacountywi.gov by Sunday, September 14th, 2025, at 4:30 PM. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable if issued by the school. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.
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Deadline Note: Applications will only be accepted through the online application process at www.chippewacountywi.gov under Career Opportunities. Applications must be submitted electronically by Sunday, September 14th, 2025, at 4:30 PM.