Stanislaus National Forest temporary openings announcement

                      Stanislaus National Forest

2014 Outreach Notice –

Temporary Employment

 

The Stanislaus National Forest anticipates hiring temporary, seasonal (1039 hr.) positions for the 2014 field season. A wide variety of jobs are available in archaeology, botany, business administration, recreation, timber, trails, wildlife and wildland firefighting.

 

Listed on the following pages are temporary employment opportunities for the 2014 field season.

These positions are located at various offices and stations throughout the forest (Groveland CA, Hathaway Pines CA, Mi-Wuk Village CA, Pinecrest, CA and Sonora, CA).

To apply for these temporary jobs you will need to apply through USAJOBS website; http://www.usajobs.gov

Please Contact the person listed in the table for questions regarding an Office/Station location, Announcement Numbers, Dates to apply, and the Number of Positions Available.

           

Job	Job Title,    Pay Plan-Series-Grade	Application    Location	Hiring Contact
Archaeology   Crew (survey for heritage resources)	Archaeological   Technician   GS-0102-05	Sonora,   CA	Kathy   Strain 209.532.3671×203 kstrain@fs.fed.us
Archaeology   Crew Leader (survey for heritage resources)	Archaeological   Technician   GS-0102-06	Sonora,   CA	Kathy   Strain 209.532.3671×203 kstrain@fs.fed.us
Archaeology   Crew Leader (survey for heritage resources)	Archaeological   Technician   GS-0102-07	Sonora,   CA	Kathy   Strain 209.532.3671×203 kstrain@fs.fed.us
Botany   Crew (survey for rare plants and noxious weeds) note; Groveland and Mi-Wok   will have additional crews for BAER Team and Salvage surveys’	Biological   Science Technician (Plants)   GS-0404-04	Groveland, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk Village, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway Pines, CA	Quinn   Young 209.795.1381   x326 qyoung@fs.fed.us
Botany   Crew (survey for rare plants and noxious weeds) note; Groveland and Mi-Wok   will have additional crews for BAER Team and Salvage surveys’	Biological   Science Technician (Plants)   GS-0404-05	Groveland, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk Village, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway Pines, CA	Quinn   Young 209.795.1381   x326 qyoung@fs.fed.us
Botany   Crew  Leader (survey for rare plants   and noxious weeds) note; Groveland and Mi-Wok will have additional crews for   BAER Team and Salvage surveys’	Biological   Science Technician (Plants)   GS-0404-06	Groveland, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk Village, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway Pines, CA	Quinn   Young 209.795.1381   x326 qyoung@fs.fed.us
Botany   Crew Leader (survey for rare plants and noxious weeds) note; Groveland and   Mi-Wok will have additional crews for BAER Team and Salvage surveys’	Biological   Science Technician (Plants)   GS-0404-07	Groveland, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk Village, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway Pines, CA	Quinn   Young 209.795.1381   x326 qyoung@fs.fed.us
Botany   (1 position – RIM BAER Team , Weed and Survey Treatment)	Botanist   GS-430-9	Groveland,   or Mi-Wuk Village, CA	Margaret   Willits 209.586.3234   x 624 mwillits@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (duty location will be at the following districts/locations; Hathaway   Pines, Camp Connell, Groveland, Mi-Wuk Village, and Pinecrest).	Forestry   Aid (Fire)   GS-0462-03	Sonora,   CA	Mike   Muehlbauer Calaveras   District 209.795.1381×331 mmuehlbauer@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Alec   Lane Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x519   aclane@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Steve   Baran Mi-Wok   District 209.586.3234   x657 sbaran@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Greg   Marfil Summit   District 209.965.3434   x5339   gmmarfil@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Fire Engine Operator) Note:   duty location will be at the following districts/locations; Hathaway Pines,   Camp Connell, Groveland, Mi-Wuk Village, and Pinecrest.	Forestry   Technician (Fire Engine Operator)   GS-0462-04	Sonora,   CA	Mike   Muehlbauer Calaveras   District 209.795.1381×331 mmuehlbauer@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Alec   Lane Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x519   aclane@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Steve   Baran Mi-Wok   District 209.586.3234   x657 sbaran@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Greg   Marfil Summit   District 209.965.3434   x5339   gmmarfil@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Fire Engine Operator) Note:   duty location will be at the following districts/locations; Hathaway Pines, Camp   Connell, Groveland, Mi-Wuk Village, and Pinecrest.	Forestry   Technician (Fire Engine Operator)   GS-0462-05	Sonora,   CA	Mike   Muehlbauer Calaveras   District 209.795.1381×331 mmuehlbauer@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Alec   Lane Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x519   aclane@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Steve   Baran Mi-Wok   District 209.586.3234   x657 sbaran@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Greg   Marfil Summit   District 209.965.3434   x5339   gmmarfil@fs.fed.us
Fire Fighter (Helitack)	Forestry Technician (Helitack)   GS-0462-04	Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Dave Phillips 209.586.7650 dwphillips01@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Helitack)	Forestry   Technician (Helitack)   GS-0462-05	Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Dave   Phillips 209.586.7650 dwphillips01@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Handcrew) Note:   duty location will be at the following districts/locations; Camp Connell,   Groveland, Mi-Wuk Village, and Pinecrest.	Forestry   Technician (Handcrew)   GS-0462-04	Sonora,   CA	Matt   Hilden Calaveras   District 209.795-1847 mhilden@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Ryan   Harlan Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x595   rharlan@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Lorenzo   Macias Mi-Wok   District 209.586.3234   x644 lmacias@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Brent   Kaiser Summit   District 209.   965-3473 bwkaiser@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Handcrew)  Note: duty location will be at the following   districts/locations, Camp Connell, Groveland, Mi-Wuk Village, and Pinecrest.	Forestry   Technician (Handcrew)   GS-0462-05	Sonora,   CA	Matt   Hilden Calaveras   District 209.795-1847 mhilden@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Ryan   Harlan Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x595   rharlan@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Lorenzo   Macias Mi-Wok   District 209.586.3234   x644 lmacias@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Brent   Kaiser Summit   District 209.   965-3473 bwkaiser@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Hotshot) Note:   duty location will be at the following districts/locations, Groveland, and Mi-Wuk   Village/Sonora.	Forestry   Technician (Hotshot)   GS-0462-04	Sonora,   CA	Pat   Laeng Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x575   plaeng@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Shawn   Baker Mi-Wok   District 209.   532-3935 sbaker@fs.fed.us
Fire   Fighter (Hotshot) Note:   duty location will be at the following districts/locations, Groveland, and Mi-Wuk   Village/Sonora.	Forestry   Technician (Hotshot)   GS-0462-05	Sonora,   CA	Pat   Laeng Groveland   District   209.962.7825 x575   plaeng@fs.fed.us
		Sonora,   CA	Shawn   Baker Mi-Wok   District 209.   532-3935 sbaker@fs.fed.us
Fire   Lookout	Forestry   Technician (Lookout) GS-0462-04	Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Steve   Baran 209.586.3234   x657 sbaran@fs.fed.us
		Groveland,   CA	Alec   Lane   209.962.7825 x519   aclane@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Forestry   Aid   GS-0462-02	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Biological   Science Aid   GS-0404-03	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Biological   Science Technician (Fish) GS-0404-4	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Biological   Science Technician (Fisheries) GS-0404-5	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Biological   Science Technician (Wildlife) GS-0404-04	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Biological   Science Technician (Wildlife) GS-0404-05	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Hydrologic   Technician   GS-1316-04	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Fisheries   Survey and Inventory	Hydrologic   Technician GS-1316-05	Sonora,   CA	Kimberly   Peterson 209.532.3671   x368 kimberlypeterson@fs.fed.us
Park   Ranger (Interpretive Education)	Park   Ranger GS-0025-5	Pinecrest,   CA	Marie   Malo 209.962-3434   x5343 mgmalo@fs.fed.us
Park   Ranger (Interpretive Education)	Park   Ranger GS-0025-6/7	Hathaway   Pines, CA	Marie   Malo 209.962-3434   x5343 mgmalo@fs.fed.us
Recreation   Aid	Forestry   Aid (General)   GS-0462-03	Hathaway   Pines, CA	Charlie   Brooks 209.795.1381   x315   cdbrooks@fs.fed.us
Recreation   Technician	Forestry   Technician (Recreation)   GS-0462-04	Hathaway   Pines, CA	Charlie   Brooks 209.795.1381   x315   cdbrooks@fs.fed.us
		Groveland,   CA	Dusty   Vaughn   209.962.7825 x525   gdvaughn@fs.fed.us
Recreation   Technician (River Ranger)	Forestry   Technician GS-0462-04	Groveland,   CA	Dusty   Vaughn   209.962.7825 x525   gdvaughn@fs.fed.us
Recreation   Technician (OHV Ranger)	Forestry   Technician (Recreation)   GS-0462-04	Hathaway   Pines, CA	Jeff Hilson 209.795.1381 x309 jhilson@fs.fed.us
Recreation   Technician (OHV Ranger)	Forestry   Technician  (Recreation)   GS-0462-05	Groveland,   CA	Dusty   Vaughn   209.962.7825 x525   gdvaughn@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Chuck   James 209.586.3234   x635   cjames01@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway   Pines, CA	Jeff Hilson 209.795.1381 x309 jhilson@fs.fed.us
Timber   (Marking Crew)	Forestry   Technician (Timber Sale Preparation) GS-0462-04	Groveland,   CA	Jason   Dierberg 209.962.7825   x528 jdierberg@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Allen   Speering 209.586.3234   x623 apeering@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway   Pines, CA	Paul Perry 209.795.1381 x323 pperry@fs.fed.us
Timber   (Marking Crew)	Forestry   Technician (Timber Sale Preparation) GS-0462-05	Groveland,   CA	Jason   Dierberg 209.962.7825   x528 jdierberg@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Allen   Speering 209.586.3234   x623 apeering@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway   Pines, CA	Paul Perry 209.795.1381 x323 pperry@fs.fed.us
Trail   Crew	Trail   Construction Worker   WG-4749-05	Pinecrest,   CA	Jim   Bales   209.965.3434 x5372   jbales@fs.fed.us
Trail   Crew	Trail   Construction Worker   WG-4749-07	Pinecrest,   CA	Jim   Bales   209.965.3434 x5372   jbales@fs.fed.us
Trail   Crew	Trail   Maintenance Work Leader   WL-4749-07	Pinecrest,   CA	Jim   Bales   209.965.3434 x5372   jbales@fs.fed.us
Visitor   Information  Services (Front Desk)	Information   Receptionist   GS-0303-04	Groveland,   CA	Vern   Shumway   209.962.7825 x526   vshumway@fs.fed.us
		Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Susan   Chalpin 209.586.3234 x608 sgchalpin@fs.fed.us
Visitor   Information  Services (Front Desk)	Information   Receptionist   GS-0303-05	Groveland,   CA	Vern   Shumway   209.962.7825 x526   vshumway@fs.fed.us
Visitor   Information  Services (Interpretive Education)	Visitor   Services Information Assistant   GS-1001-04	Groveland,   CA	Vern   Shumway 209.962.7828   x526 vshumway@fs.fed.us
Visitor   Information  Services (Interpretive Education)	Visitor   Services Information Assistant   GS-1001-05	Groveland,   CA	Vern   Shumway 209.962.7828   x526 vshumway@fs.fed.us
Wilderness Program   Support	Forestry Technician (Wilderness) GS-0462-04	Pinecrest, CA	Evan Topal   209.965.3434 x5346 etopal@fs.fed.us
Wilderness Program   Support	Forestry Technician (Wilderness) GS-0462-05	Pinecrest, CA	Evan Topal   209.965.3434 x5346 etopal@fs.fed.us
Wildlife   Crew (survey for owls, goshawks, other wildlife)	Biological   Science Aid (Wildlife) GS-0404-03	Hathaway   Pines, CA	Melinda   Benton 209.795.1381   x328 mbenton@fs.fed.us
Wildlife   Crew (survey for owls, goshawks, other wildlife)	Biological   Science Technician (Wildlife)   GS-0404-04	Groveland,   CA	209.962-7825
		Hathaway   Pines, CA	Melinda   Benton 209.795.1381   x328 mbenton@fs.fed.us
		Pinecrest,   CA	209.965.3434
		Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Marcie   Baumbach 209.586.3234   x639 mlbaumbach@fs.fed.us
Wildlife   Crew (survey for owls goshawks, other wildlife)	Biological   Science Technician (Wildlife)   GS-0404-05	Groveland   , CA	209.962-7825   rbridgman@fs.fed.us
		Hathaway   Pines, CA	Melinda   Benton 209.795.1381   x328 mbenton@fs.fed.us
		Pinecrest,   CA	209.965.3434
		Mi-Wuk   Village, CA	Marcie   Baumbach 209.586.3234   x639 mlbaumbach@fs.fed.us
Wildlife   Crew Leader (survey for owls goshawks, other wildlife)	Biological   Science Technician (Wildlife)   GS-0404-06	Hathaway   Pines, CA	Melinda   Benton 209.795.1381   x328 mbenton@fs.fed.us

 

Many of these positions require physical exertion, in rough terrain, in a full range of weather conditions.  Work week schedules vary depending on the position.  Forest Service housing may be available. Many positions and project work require camping out for extended periods.   Contact the supervisors identified to learn more specific information for each position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

             

Apply     online now at:  www.USAJOBS.gov     Contact     the Supervisor/Hiring Contact for Application due Dates and Vacancy Numbers     *Supervisors will request applicant     lists from USAJOBS, and selections will continue until positions are     filled.     *Remember to identify the location     where the position resides as a potential duty station, to ensure your     application is made available to the supervisors you contacted.      *Complete     the Outreach Form and Email it to the work Supervisor to let them know you     are applying.     Government Pay Scales:     GS3        $12.07/hr     GS4        $13.55/hr     GS5        $15.15/hr     GS6        $16.89/hr     GS7       $18.77/hr           Pay scale/grade level is based on the job duties and the     education and /or experience necessary to do the job.  Prerequisites are identified in the     announcements on USAJOBS.           You can check the following websites for current job     openings at:     http://www.fs.usda.gov/stanislaus     http://www.fs.fed.us/fsjobs/openings.shtml

 

 

 

HOW TO APPLY:

 

CONTACT the work supervisor identified on the previous page to get more information about the job and work location.

 

COMPLETE the Outreach Form on the next page and Email it to the appropriate supervisor to let them know you are interested in their position, so they can watch for your name on the applicant list.

 

APPLY ONLINE at www.USAJOBS.gov 

 

Step 1: Create a USAJOBS account (if you do not already have one) at www.USAJOBS.gov.  It is recommended that as part of your profile you set up automatic email notification to be informed when the status of your application changes.  If you choose not to set up this automatic notification, then you will have to log into your USAJOBS account to check on the status of your application.

 

Step 2: Create a resume with USAJOBS or upload a resume into your USAJOBS account.  You may want to customize your resume to ensure it documents duties and accomplishments you have attained that are directly related to this position, so your application will meet required qualifications.  (Ensure you provide exact dates of employment so your qualifications are accurately documented: e.g. May 1, 2010 to Oct 29, 2010 will be calculated as 5 months of experience; listing May 2010 to Oct 2010 may be calculated as only 3 months of experience, assuming a start date in late May and an end date at the beginning of Oct).

 

Step 3: Search for the job announcement number.  You may need to use the advance search option with the job title to find the correct job announcement number.  Read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin.  Click “Apply Online” and follow the prompts to complete the Occupational Questionnaire and attach any additional documents that may be required.  Make sure you select a potential duty station that includes the town where the ranger station for your target job is located.

 

You can update your application or documents anytime while the announcement is open.   Simply log into your USAJOBS account and click on “Application Status”.  Click on the position title and then select “Update Application” to continue.

For information regarding the application process contact: Michael Perez at (209) 532-3671 ext. 425, email: mperez02@fs.fed.us

 

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Stanislaus National Forest

2014 Temporary Hiring Outreach

 

Please respond by January 29, 2014

Response is voluntary

 

Interested applicants still need to apply to the identified announcement for position of interest. 

 

 

Name____________________________________

Email Address: ______________________

Phone Number: __________________________ Work, Home or Mobile?

 

Employer: FS Unit________________________ Other ______________

Location: ____________________________________________________________________

Tour: Permanent ____ Temporary____ Student/Intern____ Contractor____ Other_____

Current Position Title: ____________________________

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If not a current permanent employee, are you eligible to be hired under any of the following special authorities?

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