The
Department of Interior which includes the National Park Service is
recruiting for 3000 temporary and permanent fire positions as a result
of a congressional mandate to increase firefighting and prevention
capability due to last year’s devastating fire season.
These positions include:
Forestry Tech
Firefighter
Fire Use Module
Engine Foreman
Fire Crew Leaders/Supervisors
Fire Education and Prevention Specialists
Helitack
Hotshot Crew Member
Range Technician
Biological Technician (Fire Effects Monitor)
If
you are seeking summer, temporary or permanent employment, please
refer to the following websites for more information:
NATIONAL PARK
SERVICE: www.nps.gov/fire/jobs
BUREAU OF LAND
MANAGEMENT: www.blm.gov/careers/fire.htm
FISH & WILDLIFE
SERVICE: fire.r9.fws.gov/jobs/employment.htm
BUREAU OF INDIAN
AFFAIRS: fire.nifc.nps.gov/bia
For
those interested in the National Park Service, many of the large, more
popular parks have filled their positions.
We recommend that you enjoy some of the smaller or lesser known
parks and get your foot in the door.
Everglades National Park, Buffalo National River, Ozark
National Scenic Riverways, and Indian Dunes National Lakeshore are
still hiring.
