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Natural Resource Specialist 2\/NRS1 In-Training\u00a0<\/strong> Want to join something GREAT and make a difference?<\/strong> This position is responsible for collecting and evaluating data on young forest stands to ensure adequate stocking levels are present in order to meet future forest management goals and objectives. This position is also responsible for analyzing site factors and competing vegetation conditions and plans future silvicultural activities to promote forest health and productivity, increase revenue for the trusts, and sustain wildlife habitat. Additionally, this position prepares and administers silviculture contracts with both private contractors and Olympic Correction Center crews.<\/p>\n The duty station is located in Forks, WA on the west side of the beautiful Olympic Peninsula. Within close proximity of the duty station there are endless miles of trails, rivers, and coastlines to explore!<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n This may be filled as an in-training that is designated as a 24 month training plan that may be extended to a maximum of 36 months. \u00a0If you complete all elements of the training steps in a shorter amount of time, we may waive the remainder of the time required. Candidates will be considered as\u00a0\u2026. (Salary range:\u00a0$3,446-$4,627 per month) or\u2026. (Salary range:\u00a0$3,887-$5,229 per month)<\/em>, depending on qualifications.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n Natural Resource Specialist 1 (NRS2-In-Training) candidate has:<\/strong><\/p>\n This level of knowledge and skill is typically achieved with:<\/p>\n Natural Resource Specialist 2 candidate will meet the NRS1 required qualifications in addition to the qualifications below:<\/strong><\/p>\n Our ideal candidate will also have the qualifications listed below:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Location:\u00a0<\/strong> Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, telework (mobile-work) is expected for most office activities. When approved to return, staff are expected to report to their assigned duty station for work activities or may be approved for telework based on DNR’s telework policy. DNR provides excellent benefits, a few of those include:<\/strong><\/p>\n How to Apply:\u00a0<\/strong> Once you submit your online application, you can check your status by logging into your account. If you experience technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application call NEOGOV toll-free at (855)524-5627 or email\u00a0CareersHelp@des.wa.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n Application Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n Additional Information:<\/strong> Veterans wishing to claim Veteran\u2019s preference please attach a copy of your DD-214, NGB-22 or other verification of military service. Please black out your social security number prior to attaching. \u00a0We thank you and are grateful for your service!<\/p>\n Persons needing accommodation during the screening process or this announcement in an alternative format may contact DNR Recruiting staff at (360) 522-2500 or (360) 522-0143 or by email at\u00a0DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.gov<\/a>. \u00a0Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington State Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) at 1-800-833-6388 or\u00a0www.washingtonrelay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n DNR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.<\/p>\n Check us out on:<\/strong>\u00a0DNR\u2019s website<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0YouTube<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0WordPress<\/a><\/p>\n Questions?<\/strong>\u00a0 Please contact Matt Perry\u00a0at\u00a0(360) 640-5424,\u00a0<\/em>matt.perry@dnr.wa.gov<\/a><\/em>\u00a0or e-mail us at\u00a0DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.gov<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8699,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,15],"tags":[4,32,33,7,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40907"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8699"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40908,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40907\/revisions\/40908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nRecruitment #2021-06-7193<\/strong>
\nThis is a Full-time, Permanent, Represented position.<\/p>\n
\nThe Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within our Olympic Region.
\nAre you someone who loves the outdoors, and is passionate about becoming a natural resource forester working for Washington State? If you love working in the outdoors, appreciate a remote natural environment, enjoy providing assistance to the public, and have good practical forestry skills with a proven ability for working as part of a small team, then this is the job for you.<\/p>\n\n
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\nOne of the world’s most scenic places, Washington State offers breathtaking discoveries for people who love natural beauty and outdoor recreation, from the Pacific Coast shores to the rugged Cascade Mountains to the rolling hills of the Palouse. Your office will be located in Forks. For more information on this area visit,\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>https:\/\/forkswashington.org\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n
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\nAbout the Department of Natural Resources<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(DNR).\u00a0<\/strong>
\nOur mission is to manage, sustain, and protect the health and productivity of Washington\u2019s lands and waters to meet the needs economically and socially for current and future generations. At DNR we approach our work through the lens of making Washington a better place environmentally and are dedicated to serving Washington\u2019s lands and communities through diversity, equity and inclusion. With nearly 1,500 employees in locations throughout Washington, we manage and protect more than 5 million acres of state-owned forest, range, commercial, agricultural and aquatic lands.<\/p>\n\n
\nTo be considered you must apply online at www.careers.wa.gov (Click on the APPLY button above). You must complete the entire online application to be considered for the position.<\/p>\n\n
\nThis recruitment may be extended and may also be used to fill future similar vacancies for up to sixty (60) days.<\/p>\n