Engineer or Scientist - National Experienced Workforce Solutions
Lenexa, KS
About the Job
Engineer or Scientist | ||||||
ID: | SKS-198 | Location: | Lenexa | Program: | SEE | |
Wage/Hr: | $22.21 | Hours/Week: | 40 | Minimum Age: | 55 | |
Being Age 55 or Older is Good for The Environment!The Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program offers unique opportunities in Scientific, Technical, and Administrative / Office support for individuals age 55 and over to support the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through a grant administered program through National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions).This is a unique program where your talents, expertise and experience will truly be valued. You'll be working side-by-side with EPA staff that are doing important work every day.Hours: 40 per week, Monday ? Friday Days, no nights or weekendsPay rate: $22.21/hr.Benefits: Paid Health Insurance Premium, Paid Accrued Vacation, Paid Accrued Sick Time, Eleven Paid Federal Holidays, One Individual Holiday, and optional Vision and Dental Insurance available.This position requires a background security check including questionnaire, fingerprinting and identification verification prior to start.Please note that due to EPA Policy, this opportunity only applies to United States Citizens | ||||||
Qualifications: Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in Teaching, business or government OR BA/BS Degree in Engineering, Science or related field of study.
Duties: Provide expert level advice and recommendations related to the prevention of waste generation at the source and the promotion of Safer Choices brand. Utilize scientific knowledge and policies to coordinate and support efforts towards solid waste reduction and pollution prevention.
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NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.