Student Employment Job Board Posting: California State Parks - Forestry Assistant I
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Field/Industry Agriculture & Ranch Work
Business Name California State Parks
Contact Name Trish Ladd-Shute
Address 400 Glen Drive Oroville, CA 95966
Phone Number (530)532-3087
Fax (530)532-3087
Email Address Trish.Ladd@parks.ca.gov
Website www.calcareers.ca.gov
Job Position/Title Forestry Assistant I
Rate of Pay $4,002.00 - $5,056.00
Days / Hours Full time
Link to job application https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=298873
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Forestry Assistant to join the new Facility Ignition Prevention Program (FIPP) Team responsible for addressing and improving structure hardening and defensible space needs for State Parks. This position provides forestry expertise to a new program to assess and meet the Departments structural hardening and defensible space needs as defined in the recently enacted AB 3074. As part of the FIPP team, the incumbent will develop tools and processes to improve wildfire resilience of state park structures and facilities, will support districts in suggesting necessary improvements to comply with statewide requirements, and will provide support to meet the needs of the broader Wildfire and Forest Resilience Program (WFRP). The position will require becoming certified in wildland fire, at minimum receiving a qualification of Firefighter II and Resource Advisor and will support statewide fuel reduction and prescribed fire operations and will support emergency response as a READ. This position is based in northern California and will require travel statewide.
Requirements
Hearing, physical strength, dexterity and agility necessary to perform the duties of the position; and aptitude and liking for forestry work.
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