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Park Ranger (I)
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Estes Park, Colorado Estes Park, Colorado
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for a Park Ranger Interpreter/EMT in Rocky Mountain National Park. The position is seasonal, typically lasting six months, but can vary due to weather, project needs, or funding. The anticipated start date is April-May 2025. The role involves emergency medical response and interpretation work, requiring National Registry EMT certification or higher. The position also involves on-call work, potential travel, and adherence to NPS uniform standards. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background check, and meet other conditions of employment. Qualifications include specialized experience, graduate education, superior academic achievement, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The role is crucial in connecting visitors to the park, providing meaningful experiences, and promoting stewardship.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Archives and Records Administration
Location: College Park, Maryland College Park, Maryland
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The National Archives and Records Administration is seeking a leader for the Office of Public Engagement within the Office of the Presidential Libraries. The role involves envisioning, facilitating, managing, and executing national exhibition, public programming, education, and communications initiatives. Key requirements include managing a public engagement program, overseeing audience testing and research, preparing presentation materials, serving as a project manager, and overseeing strategic external communications. The position is open to U.S. Citizens or Nationals, and a Public Trust background investigation is required.
Biological Science Technician - Aquatic Wildlife
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Yosemite National Park, California Yosemite National Park, California
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Pacific West Region is recruiting summer seasonals for the Biological Science Technician - Aquatic Wildlife position at Yosemite National Park, California. The season typically runs from April to October, but can vary due to weather, project needs, or funding. The recruitment is open to the first 250 applicants or until December 16, 2024. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a clean background check, Selective Service registration for males, a valid driver's license, and the ability to backpack, camp, swim, and work in remote wilderness. Candidates must also have experience in aquatic wildlife or fisheries science, including species identification, surveying, and eradication. Qualifications can be met through relevant experience, education, or a combination of both.
Laborer Leader
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Isle Royale National Park, Michigan Isle Royale National Park, Michigan
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a seasonal position as a Laborer Leader in the Federal Government, specifically for performing maintenance work such as bridge, trail, and campground upkeep. The role involves leading a crew of seasonal workers and requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, Selective Service registration, and Direct Deposit participation. The position necessitates drug testing, a valid driver's license, and the ability to wear a uniform. Applicants must be at least 18 years old or 16 with specific educational conditions. Key qualifications include interpreting instructions, leading others, using and maintaining tools, and adhering to work practices. Prior experience in similar roles with close supervision is required. The job is physically demanding, outdoors in various weather conditions, and may involve hazards like heavy lifting, chainsaw operation, and exposure to noise and vibrations. Living conditions are isolated and crowded, with work potentially in tents for extended periods.
Wildland Firefighter (Fuels)
Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: Avon Park, Florida Avon Park, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Prescribed Fire & Fuels Specialist (PFFS) under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM). The position is filled via Direct Hire Authority and is open to U.S. citizens and nationals. Prior wildland firefighting experience is mandatory. The role involves planning wildland fire suppression activities, writing and executing fire management plans, and organizing preparedness activities. The position is a secondary-administrative firefighter under special retirement provisions. Qualifications include meeting IFPM standards and specific experience levels. The role requires a valid state driver's license and may involve operating government or private motor vehicles. A background investigation, drug testing, and medical examination are part of the hiring process. The position is eligible for telework and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Biological Science Technician (Wildlife) - Bears
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Yosemite National Park, California Yosemite National Park, California
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes job positions in Yosemite National Park's Resource Management and Science Division. The typical entry period is April, but can vary due to weather, project needs, or funding. The positions are open to the first 250 applicants until 12/09/2024. U.S. Citizenship is required, and applicants must pass a background check and drug test. The job involves strenuous work with large carnivores, including bears, and requires operating a motor vehicle, wearing a uniform, and potential overnight travel. Qualifications include specialized experience with large carnivores, anesthesia, and shotgun hazing for GS-06, and general work experience or education for GS-04 and GS-05.
Biological Science Technician (Aquatic Wildlife)
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Yosemite National Park, California Yosemite National Park, California
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Pacific West Region is recruiting summer seasonals for the Biological Science Technician (Aquatic Wildlife) position at Yosemite National Park, California. The seasonal period is typically April-October but can vary due to weather, project needs, or funding. The recruitment is open to the first 250 applicants or until 12/16/2024. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the role involves identifying aquatic species, backpacking, camping, swimming, and potential overnight travel. Applicants must be at least 18 years old or meet certain conditions if under 18. Qualifications include specific experience or education in scientific or technical fields, with specialized experience required for higher grade levels.
Park Ranger (I)
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Estes Park, Colorado Estes Park, Colorado
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a seasonal Park Ranger Interpreter/EMT position in Rocky Mountain National Park. The role involves providing interpretation and emergency medical response at a high elevation visitor center. The position is anticipated to start in April-May 2025, but the duration can vary due to weather, project needs, or funding. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, EMT certification, and willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime. The role involves wearing a uniform, potential travel, and training. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, or 16 with certain exceptions, and meet specific qualifications including specialized experience or relevant education.
Carpenter
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Isle Royale National Park, Michigan Isle Royale National Park, Michigan
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a primary carpenter role in constructing and repairing park structures. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a clean background check, and drug test clearance. The employee will need a driver's license, knowledge of carpentry, and ability to operate small boating vessels. The role involves travel, wearing a uniform, and living in dormitory-style housing on Isle Royale National Park, a remote island in Lake Superior. The job requires lifting up to 40 pounds and working in noisy, dusty conditions. Benefits include a comprehensive package, but employment can be terminated due to funding or project needs.
Animal Packer (Custodial)
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Estes Park, Colorado Estes Park, Colorado
Posted Dec 06, 2024
These are seasonal positions as Animal Packers (Custodial) in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, working independently with up to four llamas to service backcountry restroom facilities. The positions are temporary, lasting up to six months, and may vary due to weather, project needs, or funding. U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must pass a background check. Familiarity with llamas and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are essential. The role involves performing minor maintenance, hiking to backcountry facilities, and using custodial equipment. A valid driver's license is required, and a uniform allowance is provided. Work schedule may include on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. Travel, including overnight trips, is necessary. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; college or vocational training is beneficial.
Biological Science Technician (Wildlife) - Bears
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Sequoia National Park, California Sequoia National Park, California
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text provides information about a job opening in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, with an anticipated entry on duty in May 2024. The position is open to the first 125 applicants or until 12/10/2024. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, Selective Service Registration, drug test, and a valid driver's license. The role involves wildlife management, backcountry travel, and uniform wear. Qualifications include specialized experience, relevant education, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The position is subject to termination due to funding or project needs.
Dispatcher (Public Safety)
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: Sequoia National Park, California Sequoia National Park, California
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes job positions in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, specifically in the Visitor, Fire and Resource Protection Division. The positions are open to the first 101 applicants or until 12/10/2024. Government housing may be available, and temporary housing is also an option. The job requirements include U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and meeting the Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males. Applicants must pass a drug test and may be required to operate a motor vehicle. They may also need to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. The positions require a one-year probationary period for new employees or supervisors. Travel overnight for training or site visits may be necessary, and a government charge card for travel purposes is required. The qualifications vary by grade level, with GS-05 requiring at least one year of specialized experience in public safety policies and procedures, or a bachelor's degree, or a combination of both. GS-06 and GS-07 require more specialized experience.