Field Enumerator

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is hiring a part‑time Field Enumerator in Fremont, Sandusky County, US. This role offers flexible hours, a wage of $17.75/hour plus mileage, and the chance to support agricultural research and community programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, record, and verify agricultural data from farms and field sites.
• Conduct surveys, interviews, and on‑site measurements following standardized protocols.
• Ensure data accuracy by cross‑checking entries and reporting any inconsistencies.
• Maintain detailed field notes and submit daily reports to the project manager.
• Travel to assigned locations, track mileage, and adhere to safety guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant coursework in agriculture or environmental science is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Comfortable driving a personal vehicle; valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with farmers and stakeholders.
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, data entry software).

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage of $17.75 plus mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible, part‑time schedule to fit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities for promotion within the nonprofit organization.
• Experience working with a respected agriculture nonprofit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical work hours for the Field Enumerator position?

The role is part‑time with flexible scheduling, allowing you to choose shifts that fit your personal commitments.

Do I need my own vehicle for this job?

Yes, a personal vehicle with a valid driver’s license and insurance is required, and mileage is reimbursed.

Is prior experience in agriculture required?

While not mandatory, experience or coursework in agriculture, environmental science, or data collection is beneficial.