Pesticide Integrated Pest Management Safety Educator
Pesticide Integrated Pest Management Safety Educator
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$ 4386 - 5833
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Job Description
Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
April 27 2025If a date is not listed above review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
1448YNADMINPRO Extension Coordinator SeniorBusiness Title:
Pesticide Integrated Pest Management Safety EducatorEmployee Type:
Admin. Professional (Fixed Term)Position Details:
The Opportunity:
Under the leadership of the Pesticide Resources and Education Program (PREP) the Pesticide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Safety Educator will provide statewide continuing education courses on IPM for pesticide applicators in Puyallup Washington. This role involves leading the development updating and delivery of IPM courses and resources. The courses and resources will cover various areas including school home Master Gardener structural and public health IPM.
WSU. Extending Knowledge. Changing Lives. There is extraordinary work being done by Washington State Universitys (WSU) Pesticide Resources and Education Program at WSU. For over thirty years the Pesticide Resources and Education Program has provided engaging pesticide safety education to address critical issues facing Washington State and the Pacific Northwest regarding pesticides. It has also provided Washington and Oregon with uptodate pesticide information by serving as a data query resource to enable the safe and informed use of pesticides. The Pesticide Resources and Education Program provides courses and expertise that help guide decisionmaking and policy initiatives across the state and the country.
Additional Information:
This is a full 100 FTE) project position. This position is overtime eligible.
This is a temporary position expected to end on June 1 2026. Renewal is dependent on the need for extension and/or if additional funding is secured to extend employment.
Monthly Salary: $4386.85 $5833.00 Commensurate with experience and qualifications
In accordance with RCW 49.58.110 the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidates current experience education skills and abilities related to the position.
Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical dental life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation.
Required Qualifications:
A Bachelors degree in a relevant extension program discipline and three 3 years of related program experience. A Masters degree in a related field may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a yearforyear basis.
Washington State Department of Agriculture Public Operator License or be able to obtain within 3 months of starting position.
Must have or be able to obtain by time of hire a valid drivers license and meet requirements in accordance withSPPM 7.10and departmental driving standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with pesticide safety education or adult education.
Demonstrated grantsmanship and experience managing budgets.
Experience with computer software including desktop publishing and Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience using and troubleshooting a wide variety of audiovisual equipment.
Experience in producing video and multimedia presentations.
Demonstrated time management skills.
Demonstrated Spanish language skills: oral and written.
Area/College: College of Agricultural Human and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS)
Department Name: Department Of Entomology
Location: Puyallup WA
Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
Resume
Cover Letter
External candidates upload all documents in the Application Document section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates) before starting your Workday application please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday. Internal candidates upload all documents in the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application. Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible.
Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34 engages in law enforcement requires security clearance interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity has access to personal identifying and/or financial information unsupervised access to university buildings/property or other businessrelated need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.
Time Type:
Full timePosition Term:
12 MonthWASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities women special disabled veterans veterans of the Vietnamera recently separated veterans and other protected veteran persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.
WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized nonU.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services programs activities education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process contact Human Resource Services:(v) Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers:; TDD Callers:(f) or .
Notice of NonDiscrimination
WSU prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates compliant with Title IX. Inquiries regarding Title IX and reports of sex discrimination can be directed to the WSU Title IX Coordinator. More information on WSUs policies and procedures to respond to discrimination and harassment are available here: Nondiscrimination statement.
Employment Type
Full-Time
