Applications for temporary/seasonal positions are now open for the Payette National Forest! These are solid early to mid-career positions with lots of training opportunities and great benefits like paid leave, health insurance, and vision/dental insurance. For the most part, they are limited to 1,039 hours a year (about six months) but most positions will offer rehire status to returning employees (meaning you won’t need to reapply to work in the same position in the same location). Positions available in the …
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Jump start your career with the Forest Service through the Resource Assistant Program. Work with our team to build your skills, network and make a difference! Realty specialists handle obtaining property or transferring rights of property that the Forest Service manages or will manage. They supply advice on realty work for land statute and rights, land ownership adjustment, land use authorization, and land management planning. They will also work with other Federal agencies, state and local governments, congressional delegations, individuals, …
Location: Warren, PA Situated on the Allegheny Plateau in Pennsylvania, the Allegheny National Forest is a smaller but very active forest managed by the US Forest Service. This internship will provide the candidate with a working and learning experience in the field of civil engineering, primarily in forest transportation systems and facilities/structures. As engineering touches all resource areas in the Forest Service, this position will have many opportunities to work with other staff on Forest such as Recreation, Environmental Planning, …
Position. Biological Sciences Technician Duration. 8 Month Fellowship (32 weeks): Starting July 2024 through February 2025 (dates are dependent upon the start date). Location. Mark Twain National Forest Potosi Ranger District 10019 W. Highway 8 Potosi, MO 63664 Reports To. The Biological Sciences Technician will report to the Fish & Wildlife Biologist. Job Overview This position will serve in an integrated role on the Potosi/Fredericktown Ranger District of the Mark Twain National Forest with a primary focus being in wildlife. …
Job Description Information Assistant Location:Shawnee National Forest – Hidden Springs Ranger District, Vienna Position Description:This position supports the Shawnee National Forest’s Outreach, Education and Interpretation program. Gain experience in working with the public, informing them about natural resources and the Forest Service in local communities, schools and in the forest. This position requires a detailed oriented and self-motivated individual who can engage the public and is interested in learning about the Forest Service. Opportunities for development and training in interpretation …
Job Description Location: Shawnee National ForestHarrisburg, IL Position Description:Get to know the Shawnee National Forest and all Southern Illinois has to offer while assisting the Forest Engineer with gathering information for multiple projects on the Forest. These projects will include work on a variety of facilities such as buildings, dams and bridges, as well as roads and trails. Projects will include some design work as well as project inspection, with some time devoted to material research. Time will be spent …
Realty Specialist ($750/week plus stipends and free health insurance) Location: Walker, Minnesota Position Description:This 8-month program is an on-the-job learning experience that provides exposure to the Forest Service and development and training opportunities within the Lands, Minerals, and Special Uses Program. This position requires a detail oriented and self-motivated individual. The internship will focus on Recreation Special Uses and allow for the development of knowledge, skills, and expertise to assist with the management of 285 Recreation Residence Special Use Permits. …
Location: Cass Lake, MN or Remote This 8-month program is a rigorous work and learning experience that provides exposure to the Forest Service, development and training opportunities, and the opportunity to make a lasting impression on generations to come. This position requires a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual. The internship will work with the USDA Forest Service to support the climate change information in natural resource management. The Resource Assistant (RA) would be fully engaged with the Chippewa Climate Change Response …
Job OverviewThis is an entry-level position on the Superior National Forest that will assist with the management of wildlife and plants. The position will gain broad exposure to the different types of work the Forest Service does and will have opportunities for training to promote career development. The internship requires a person with a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and an interest and desire to work in the field. The position will work in the Wildlife and Botany Programs …