Part-Time Field Enumerator, Polk County

Job overview

The Part-Time Field Enumerator role is onsite in Minneota, MN, with fieldwork and telephone interviews. Compensation starts at $17.75 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement and required supplies. NASDA supports agricultural producers by collecting data used by farmers, ranchers, rural communities, and agricultural businesses. The role gathers accurate, unbiased agricultural information through interviews and crop counts, then enters data and reports progress, time, and mileage. Training prepares enumerators for specific studies, questionnaires, farming practices, and plant and animal health topics.

What you'll do

• Conduct in-person and telephone interviews with agricultural operations
• perform crop counts in designated fields
• enter collected data promptly
• report daily progress, time, and mileage
• and complete study-specific training. The role requires a private workspace, a maintained personal vehicle, and travel up to 250 miles quarterly for training as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field enumerator

agriculture

farm surveys

crop counts

agricultural data

farmer interviews

part-time

minneota mn

nasda

$17.75/hr

mileage reimbursement

on-the-job training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On-the-job training, flexible scheduling, professional advancement opportunities, mileage reimbursement, and required supplies.

Why this role

The schedule may include evenings and weekends to meet deadlines; weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours.

About the employer

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Education Programs. Sector: 92.