Director of Conservation
Back to Job List| Posted | 08/14/2026 |
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| County | Chickasaw |
| Location | Ionia, Iowa |
| Salary | $70,000 - $78,000. |
| Deadline | 09/04/2026 |
Description
Full-time, Exempt position under direction of the Chickasaw Conservation Board. Performs such duties as defined by Section 350 of the Code of Iowa. Performs a wide variety of professional and administrative duties related to the management of parks, recreation and wildlife areas. Coordinates, plans and administers conservation and recreation programs in Chickasaw County at the discretion of the County Conservation Board. This involves strategic planning, budgeting, staff supervision, and community engagement. This position is responsible for planning and directing a wide-ranging program that includes park management, outdoor recreation, environmental education, and natural resources management. Some maintenance work including, but not limited to: mowing, maintenance and upkeep of county facilities and grounds. A complete job description is available by contacting the Conservation Board office.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in natural sciences, outdoor recreation, public administration, or a related field, plus three (3) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in natural
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, three references, and Chickasaw County employment application to Chairman, Chickasaw County Conservation Board, 1811 - 240th St., Ionia, IA 50645-9404. chumpal@chickasawcounty.iowa.gov.
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