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Careers in Conservation

JOIN OUR TEAM

If you're passionate about conserving our natural resources, a career with a Soil and Water Conservation District is a rewarding one. The Kankakee County SWCD makes a difference locally and beyond. Our District offers competitive pay and benefits like retirement, healthcare, and paid time off, including federal holidays. One of the best parts about working for our District is the chance to be a part of a "small but mighty" team of passionate conservationists, with a Board of Directors that truly value their employees.

The Kankakee County SWCD is currently hiring an Administrative Coordinator. Check the listing below to find out more! 

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NOW HIRING: ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

The Kankakee County SWCD is seeking a full-time Administrative Coordinator. The selected candidate will be self-motivated with strong financial/accounting experience and working knowledge of QuickBooks.

Application Deadline: November 21, 2025


Hourly Rate: $20/hour with benefits provided

Terms of Position: Up to 40 hours per week. May include occasional evening and weekend meetings, trainings, and special events. 

To Apply: Download application. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume with references to the Kankakee County Soil & Water Conservation District (address listed below) or to Crystal Sauder at crystal.sauder@kankakeecountyswcd.org.

685 Larry Power Road
Bourbonnais, IL 60914

To inquire with questions, contact: 
Crystal Sauder, Resource Conservationist
Kankakee County Soil & Water Conservation District
685 Larry Power Road
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
815-937-8940 ext. 3
crystal.sauder@kankakeecountyswcd.org  

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