STEM

Conservation Scientists

Manage, improve, and protect natural resources to maximize their use without damaging the environment.

Salary Breakdown

Conservation Scientists

Average

$65,110

ANNUAL

$31.30

HOURLY

Entry Level

$30,220

ANNUAL

$14.53

HOURLY

Mid Level

$63,750

ANNUAL

$30.65

HOURLY

Expert Level

$88,300

ANNUAL

$42.45

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Conservation Scientists

10

Current Available Jobs

430

Projected job openings through 2030


Program Recommendations

Conservation Scientists

Yavapai Community College

Agriculture Technology Management (AAS)

Education

Associate's Degree


Top Expected Tasks

Conservation Scientists


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Conservation Scientists

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Biology

KNOWLEDGE

Geography

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

SKILL

Complex Problem Solving

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Critical Thinking

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Written Comprehension

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Information Ordering


Job Opportunities

Conservation Scientists

  • Supervisory Curriculum Developer
    Bureau of Land Management    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 8 days    

    Summary Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our greatest natural resource. This position is located in Phoenix, AZ. Information about Phoenix and the surrounding area can be found at https://www.phoenix.gov/ We expect to fill 1 vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available. Responsibilities In this position you will serve as a Supervisory Curriculum Developer. Typical duties include: Providing direct advisory services to senior level management officials and other bureau personnel in the areas of organizational management and for enhancing employee potential and development of leadership and management through training. Communicating and working with training coordinators or others from within or outside the organization on training programs and curriculum management. Developing, modifying, conducting and/or overseeing the presentation of training in the areas of employee development and leadership/management development programs. Advising on curriculum development strategies and knowledge management principles, training program policies, regulatory requirements and procedures. Analyzing training needs by coordinating with senior level management officials throughout the Bureau. Plans studies to identify immediate and long-range training needs. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications You qualify for the GS-13 if you possess at least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-12 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing the following duties: Developing training concepts, policies, and/or practices to meet industry standards; Working with organizational personnel to provide administrative or resource management guidance; and Leading a team or work unit in daily activities to support training or curriculum development. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume does not support your questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s).You must include months, years and hours per week worked to receive credit for your work and/or volunteer experience. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that does not indicate exact hours per week or is listed as "varies". Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You MUST meet all qualification requirements, including Time-in-Grade, by the closing date of this announcement. Qualification AND time-in-grade claims will be subject to verification. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade requirement in accordance with 5 CFR 300.604. If you are a current Federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must have completed a minimum of 52 weeks at the next lower grade level. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, persons with disabilities, and those covered under the Interchange Agreement possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the documentation that is required, click on the links in Who May Be Considered section or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Physical Demands: The work in this position is primarily sedentary. There is some walking, standing, hiking when making remote site visits. Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical office and classroom setting. Some work may be performed onsite in certain field locations. Education Additional Information DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit E-Verify. Career Transition Assistance (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Programs (ICTAP): CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. Information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility is available from OPM's Career Transition Resources website at CTAP/ICTAP. If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not I/CTAP eligible. To be considered well qualified under I/CTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this announcement. Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for Selective Service Tax Law Impact for PCS: Moving expenses reimbursement is a taxable benefit. However, the Federal Travel Regulation 18-05 issued by General Services Administration has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance and Relocation Income Tax Allowance to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. Travel, per diem, and lodging expenses will be paid consistent with the Federal Travel Regulations. The official worksite for the selectee is the duty station identified in this vacancy announcement. The selectee will typically report to this duty location on a regular and recurring weekly basis. The selectee may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval. BLM may use certain incentives, currently offered by the Federal government, to attract high quality applicants. If you are unable to apply online contact [email protected].


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Forestry Technician (Prescribed Fire & Fuels Technician) - Direct Hire Authority
    Bureau of Land Management    Kingman, AZ 86409
     Posted 8 days    

    Summary This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority. Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Kingman, AZ. Information about the area may be found by clicking the location. We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available. Responsibilities Participate in planning, implementing and coordinating all aspects of a fuels management program. Provide technical assistance in program direction, budgeting, fuels management and prescribed fire programs. Develop and recommend plans for prescribed fire, wildland fire and fuels treatment projects. Plan, conduct surveys and evaluate data to develop treatment prescriptions. Review project plans and make recommendations for monitoring activities. Create, update and use fire modeling software to assist in treatment recommendations. Participates in the implementation of prescribed fire Operations. Conducts fuels management inventories and monitoring to document presence, amount, and types of hazardous fuels. Participates in preparedness reviews, proficiency checks and drills, safety sessions, and after action reviews. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Specialized Experience Requirements: In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement(s); please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. To be creditable, this experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade of the position to be filled. To qualify for the GS-08 grade level, 1 year (12 months) of specialized experience equivalent to GS-07 is required. Examples of work experience include but are not limited to: assisting preparation and implementation of prescribed fire plans; assisting evaluating treatments, monitoring methods and new technologies; assisting with conducting fuels management surveys to document types of hazardous fuels. To qualify for the GS-09 grade level, 1 year (12 months) of specialized experience equivalent to GS-08 is required. Examples of work experience include, but are not limited to: preparing and implementing prescribed fire plans; evaluating prescription of treatments, monitoring methods and new technologies; conducting fuels management surveys to document types of hazardous fuels. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Substitution of Education for Experience: For GS-08/09: 36 semester hours (2 years) of graduate education which is DIRECTLY related to work of the position OR an equivalent combination of specialized experience and education. Selective Placement Factor(s): This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be essential to perform the duties and will be used as a screen out element. Those who do not provide evidence they possess the following selective factor(s) will be rated not qualified. 1. Prior on-the-line firefighting: The Department of the Interior defines wildland firefighting experience as any non-structure fire that occurs in the wildland. Wildland firefighting experience is gained through work on the fire line in containment, control, suppression or use of wildland fire. This experience can be met by serving in a temporary, seasonal, or equivalent private sector fire position for no less than 90 days. Wildland fires are categorized into two distinct types: (1) Wildfires - Unplanned ignitions or prescribed fires that are declared wildfires; and (2) Prescribed Fires - Planned ignitions. This description includes only fire line experience on a Prescribed Fire; it does not include experience in the planning stages. Prescribed fire experience must be supplemented by fire suppression experience in order to be creditable as previous wildland firefighting experience. This experience must be documented in the online application or resume with specific to AND from dates (MM/YY), description of work performed, AND hours worked per week. 2. This position has been identified as one of the key fire management positions under the Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) Standard. This position has been categorized as a Prescribed Fire and Fuels Specialist - Low Complexity, and requires selectee to meet the minimum qualification standards for IFPM prior to being placed into the position. To meet IFPM requirements, you must have possessed all of the following National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) incident management qualifications and training requirements to be considered eligible for this position (currency not required at time of referral, but may be required to obtain and maintain currency if selected): A.) Engine Boss (ENGB) or Crew Boss (CRWB) or Firing Boss (FIRB) or Helicopter (HMBG); AND B.) Incident Commander, Type 4 (ICT4) You must meet all qualification and selective placement factor requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Physical Demands: Work requires prolonged standing, walking over uneven ground, and recurring bending, reaching, lifting and carrying of items weighting over 50 pounds and shared lifting and carrying of heavier items, and similar strenuous activities requiring at least average agility and dexterity. Work Environment: Work is performed both in-doors (office) and out-of-doors (field work). Office conditions require long period of sitting, working with computers and general lifting, and bending and reaching. Field conditions are performed in various conditions and often involve steep terrain where surfaces may be extremely uneven, rocky, covered with vegetation, and in smoky conditions. This is a secondary/administrative firefighter position under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412(d) (FERS). While secondary positions are not subject to the maximum entry age policy, the selectee must have prior service in a primary position (3 years of service in primary/rigorous position(s)) and meet the transfer requirement for movement from a primary to secondary position to be eligible for special retirement coverage. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure this office has enough information to determine your retirement status to ensure you do not lose benefits (normally through submission of your SF-50). YOU MUST LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN A PRIMARY POSITION. FACT SHEET for Fire Positions: Information on Special Retirement. Education See Qualifications Section Additional Information DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/e-verify. Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for Selective Service. Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid by the Department of the Interior. Any travel, transportation and relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty in this position will be the responsibility of the selected employee. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. Information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility is available from OPM's Career Transition Resources website at CTAP or ICTAP. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration or that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) This vacancy is within your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility; 2) You apply under the instructions in this announcement; and 3) You are found well-qualified for this vacancy. You must provide proof of eligibility with your application to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, or a copy of your separation personnel action form. CTAP and ICTAP eligibles will be considered well qualified if they if they exceed minimum qualifications for this position. Reemployment Priority List (RPL): The RPL is the mechanism agencies use to give reemployment consideration to their former competitive service employees separated by a RIF or who have fully recovered from a compensable injury after more than one year. If you are currently on a RPL, you may be given priority consideration. Certain incentives, such as, Recruitment, Relocation, or Student Loan Repayment, may be authorized to eligible selectees. If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case by-case basis, and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information visit: Recruitment Incentives (OPM.gov) or, Relocation Incentives (OPM.gov) or, Student Loan Repayment (OPM.gov). The BLM has determined that the duties of this position are not suitable for telework. Government facilities are required to provide a smoke free environment for their employees. Smoking will be permitted only in designated areas.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hearing Conservationist - RHRP
    DOCS Health    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 16 days    

    Attention all hearing conservationist, we are calling on you to help us provide assistants for dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona. We are in full preparation mode for our new services under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP).

    + Perform manual audiograms and evaluations.

    + Review test results for quality control, contrast, detail, and adequate demonstration of hearing.

    + Current certification as a hearing technician or occupational hearing conservationist

    + Experience within the last two years working as a full-time Audiology Technician

    + Experience working with military - preferred

    + Experience working with DOEHRS and BENSON software - preferred

    + CPR/BLS certification

    + Proficient with computer programs

    + Must have weekend availability

    With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

    If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

    DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

    Job ID: 2023-12075

    External Company URL: https://docs.health/

    Telecommute: No

    Work Hours: Day Shift


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hearing Conservationist - RHRP
    DOCS Health    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 16 days    

    Attention all hearing conservationist, we are calling on you to help us provide assistants for dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona. We are in full preparation mode for our new services under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP).

    + Perform manual audiograms and evaluations.

    + Review test results for quality control, contrast, detail, and adequate demonstration of hearing.

    + Current certification as a hearing technician or occupational hearing conservationist

    + Experience within the last two years working as a full-time Audiology Technician

    + Experience working with military - preferred

    + Experience working with DOEHRS and BENSON software - preferred

    + CPR/BLS certification

    + Proficient with computer programs

    + Must have weekend availability

    With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

    If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

    DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

    Job ID: 2023-12076

    External Company URL: https://docs.health/

    Telecommute: No

    Work Hours: Day Shift


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hearing Conservationist - RHRP
    DOCS Health    Florence, AZ 85132
     Posted 16 days    

    Attention all hearing conservationist, we are calling on you to help us provide assistants for dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona on an "as needed basis".

    We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:

    + U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)

    + Army National Guard (ARNG)

    + U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)

    + U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

    + U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

    + Air National Guard (ANG)

    + U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

    + Perform manual audiograms and evaluations.

    + Review test results for quality control, contrast, detail, and adequate demonstration of hearing.

    + Primarily on the weekends

    + Current certification as a hearing technician or occupational hearing conservationist

    + Experience within the last two years working as a full-time Audiology Technician

    + Experience working with military - preferred

    + CAOHC is preferred

    + Experience working with DOEHRS and BENSON software - preferred

    + CPR/BLS certification

    + Proficient with computer programs

    + Must have weekend availability

    With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

    Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

    If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

    DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

    Job ID: 2023-14611

    External Company URL: https://docs.health/

    Telecommute: No

    Work Hours: Day Shift


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hearing Conservationist - RHRP
    DOCS Health    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 16 days    

    Attention all hearing conservationist, we are calling on you to help us provide assistants for dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona on an "as needed basis".

    We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:

    + U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)

    + Army National Guard (ARNG)

    + U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)

    + U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

    + U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

    + Air National Guard (ANG)

    + U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

    + Perform manual audiograms and evaluations.

    + Review test results for quality control, contrast, detail, and adequate demonstration of hearing.

    + Primarily on the weekends

    + Current certification as a hearing technician or occupational hearing conservationist

    + Experience within the last two years working as a full-time Audiology Technician

    + Experience working with military - preferred

    + CAOHC is preferred

    + Experience working with DOEHRS and BENSON software - preferred

    + CPR/BLS certification

    + Proficient with computer programs

    + Must have weekend availability

    With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

    Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

    If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

    DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

    Job ID: 2023-14634

    External Company URL: https://docs.health/

    Telecommute: No

    Work Hours: Day Shift


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hearing Conservationist - RHRP
    DOCS Health    Luke Air Force Base, AZ 85309
     Posted 16 days    

    Attention all hearing conservationist, we are calling on you to help us provide assistants for dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona. We are in full preparation mode for our new services under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP).

    + Perform manual audiograms and evaluations.

    + Review test results for quality control, contrast, detail, and adequate demonstration of hearing.

    + Current certification as a hearing technician or occupational hearing conservationist

    + Experience within the last two years working as a full-time Audiology Technician

    + Experience working with military - preferred

    + Experience working with DOEHRS and BENSON software - preferred

    + CPR/BLS certification

    + Proficient with computer programs

    + Must have weekend availability

    With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

    If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

    DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

    Job ID: 2023-12074

    External Company URL: https://docs.health/

    Street: 7071 N 138th Ave

    Telecommute: No

    Work Hours: Day Shift


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hearing Conservationist - RHRP
    DOCS Health    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 16 days    

    Attention all hearing conservationist, we are calling on you to help us provide assistants for dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona on an "as needed basis".

    We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:

    + U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)

    + Army National Guard (ARNG)

    + U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)

    + U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

    + U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)

    + Air National Guard (ANG)

    + U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

    + Perform manual audiograms and evaluations.

    + Review test results for quality control, contrast, detail, and adequate demonstration of hearing.

    + Primarily on the weekends

    + Current certification as a hearing technician or occupational hearing conservationist

    + Experience within the last two years working as a full-time Audiology Technician

    + Experience working with military - preferred

    + CAOHC is preferred

    + Experience working with DOEHRS and BENSON software - preferred

    + CPR/BLS certification

    + Proficient with computer programs

    + Must have weekend availability

    With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

    Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

    If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

    DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

    Job ID: 2023-14642

    External Company URL: https://docs.health/

    Telecommute: No

    Work Hours: Day Shift


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Forestry Technician (Airtanker Base Manager) 'Single Engine' - Direct Hire Authority
    Bureau of Land Management    Safford, AZ 85546
     Posted 24 days    

    Summary This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in Safford, AZ. We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available. Responsibilities Directs and supervises the activities of an airtanker base in support of wildland fire suppression. Serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all elements of airtanker base operations for the unit. Delegated the responsibilities of a project inspector of a full-service retardant contract and provides daily oversight and support for various aircraft contracts. Serves as the primary point of contact with airport management. Responsible for the implementation of Risk Assessment and Aviation Safety Management Systems procedures. Responsible for implementing all aviation/airport safety and security protocols. Develops comprehensive airtanker base operations plans. Supervises personnel directly to include all administrative and purchasing duties. Provides managerial direction for all assigned Airtanker Base personnel. Completes all the hiring, work scheduling and making of work assignments. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Specialized Experience Requirements: In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement(s); please be sure to include this information in your resume. No assumptions will be made about your experience. To be creditable, this experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade of the position to be filled. To qualify for the GS-08 grade level, 1 year of creditable specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 is required. Examples of work experience include, but are not limited to: assisting with scheduling resource flights as needed, updating aviation plans, monitoring and evaluating aviation operations in both fire and/or resource activities; mixing and loading retardant chemicals for aircraft weight limitations; assisting with review, and dissemination of aviation policy statements, safety bulletins, manuals and handbooks; administering or assisting with applicable aircraft and retardant contracts; assisting with performing day to day administration of the contracts in place and enforcing contract provisions. To qualify for the GS-09 grade level, 1 year of creditable specialized experience equivalent to the GS-08 is required. Examples of work experience include, but are not limited to: independently scheduling resource flights as needed, updating and developing the aviation plans, monitoring and evaluating aviation operations in both fire and resource activities; managing and/or administering the mixing and loading of retardant chemicals for aircraft weight limitations assisting with preparation, review, and disseminate aviation policy statements, safety bulletins, manuals and handbooks; administering applicable aircraft and retardant contracts; performing day to day administration of the contracts in place and enforcing contract provisions. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Substitution of Education for Experience: For GS-08 & GS-09: 2 years (36 semester hours) of graduate education which is DIRECTLY related to work of the position -or- an equivalent combination of specialized experience and education. Selective Placement Factor(s): This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be essential to perform the duties and will be used as a screen out element. Those who do not provide evidence they possess the following selective factor(s) will be rated not qualified. 1.) Prior on-the-line firefighting: The Department of the Interior defines wildland firefighting experience as any non-structure fire that occurs in the wildland. Wildland firefighting experience is gained through work on the fire line in containment, control, suppression or use of wildland fire. This experience can be met by serving in a temporary, seasonal, or equivalent private sector fire position for no less than 90 days. Wildland fires are categorized into two distinct types: (1) Wildfires - Unplanned ignitions or prescribed fires that are declared wildfires; and (2) Prescribed Fires - Planned ignitions. This description includes only fireline experience on a Prescribed Fire; it does not include experience in the planning stages. Prescribed fire experience must be supplemented by fire suppression experience in order to be creditable as previous wildland firefighting experience. This experience must be documented in the online application or resume with specific to AND from dates (MM/YY), description of work performed, AND hours worked per week. 2.) You must have possessed all of the following National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) incident management qualifications to be considered eligible for this position (currency not required): GS-08 only: Ramp Manager (RAMP) GS-09 only: Single Engine Airtanker Manager (SEMG) You must meet all qualification and selective placement factor requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Physical Demands: Long irregular hours are required, much of it occurring during periods of fire operations. Frequent standing, walking and long periods outside in high temperatures and direct sunlight may be required while working round multiple arriving and departing aircraft. Work in an office environment and long periods of sedentary work. Lifting and carrying heavy equipment/materials and operating a variety of hand and poser tool is required. Work Environment: Majority of activities are performed in an airbase environment, both inside and outdoors. Extreme variations in temperature and climactic conditions are common. Work requires use of safety equipment including hearing and eye protection and high visibility clothing. The work involves exposure to operating aircraft that result in high noise levels and exposure to turning propellers, prop wash, jet intake areas and jet-blast, and flying dues and debris. This is a secondary/administrative firefighter position under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412(d) (FERS). While secondary positions are not subject to the maximum entry age policy, the selectee must have prior service in a primary position (3 years of service in primary/rigorous position(s)) and meet the transfer requirement for movement from a primary to secondary position to be eligible for special retirement coverage. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure this office has enough information to determine your retirement status to ensure you do not lose benefits (normally through submission of your SF-50). YOU MUST LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN A PRIMARY POSITION. FACT SHEET for Fire Positions: Information on Special Retirement. Education See Qualifications Section. Additional Information Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for Selective Service. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities, please visit: Federal Travel Regulation - GSA Bulletin FTR 18-05 Tax Law Impact for PCS: Moving expenses reimbursement is a taxable benefit. However, the Federal Travel Regulation 18-05 issued by the General Services Administration has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance and Relocation Income Tax Allowance to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individual Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. Information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility is available from OPM's Career Transition Resources website at CTAP or ICTAP. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration or that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) This vacancy is within your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility; 2) You apply under the instructions in this announcement; and 3) You are found well-qualified for this vacancy. You must provide proof of eligibility with your application to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, or a copy of your separation personnel action form. CTAP and ICTAP eligibles will be considered well qualified if they exceed minimum qualifications for this position. Reemployment Priority List (RPL): The RPL is the mechanism agencies use to give reemployment consideration to their former competitive service employees separated by a RIF or who have fully recovered from a compensable injury after more than one year. If you are currently on a RPL, you may be given priority consideration. Certain incentives, such as, Recruitment, Relocation, or Student Loan Repayment, may be authorized to eligible selectees. If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis, and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information visit: Recruitment Incentives (OPM.gov), or Relocation Incentives (OPM.gov), or Student Loan Repayment (OPM.gov) The BLM has determined that the duties of this position are not suitable for telework.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Agronomist/Soil Conservationist/Natural Resources Specialist
    Natural Resources Conservation Service    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 27 days    

    Summary This position serves as the manager of a Plant Materials Center (PMC). The incumbent manages the PMC staff and resources to provide plant science solutions to water quality concerns, control erosion on cropland and critical areas, improve forage production and quality on pasture and rangelands, and improve wildlife habitat. Responsibilities Develops and directs a plant materials-agronomic plant and vegetative technology testing program usually serving a multi-state service area. Performs a full range of supervisory duties for the permanent and temporary employees at the Plant Materials Center. Develops and coordinates plant materials training with states within the Plant Materials Center service area. Prepares the Plant Materials Center Annual Reports and other special reports covering results of work accomplished. Directs and conducts the business management function of the Plant Materials Center. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. Time in grade: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade to be considered for the next higher grade (e.g. one year at the GS-11 grade level for consideration for the GS-12 grade level). This is an interdisciplinary position. The nature of the work is such that a person with education and experience in the Agronomy, GS-471; Soil Conservation, GS-457; or General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences, GS-401, Series would qualify. The final classification of the position is determined by the qualifications of the person selected. To be considered and selected for the position, education must demonstrate at least one of the educational qualification standards for the Job Series are met. Basic Requirements for 471 series: Degree: agronomy; or related discipline of science that included at least 30 semester hours of course work in the basic plant sciences, including at least 15 semester hours in agronomic subjects, such as those dealing with plant breeding, crop production, and soil and crop management; OR Combination of Education and Experience for 471 Series: At least 30 semester hours in the basic plant sciences, including a minimum of 15 semester hours in agronomic subjects, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Graduate Education: Agronomy, or one of the related disciplines or fields of science, such as plant physiology, soils, or genetics, where the curriculum or pattern of training placed major emphasis on field crops or agronomy. Graduate study in related fields, such as botany, plant pathology, and biochemistry may also be qualifying, provided it placed a sufficient amount of emphasis on agronomy; OR Basic Requirements for 457 Series: Degree: soil conservation or related agricultural or natural resource discipline such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, agricultural education, or agricultural engineering. The study must have included 30 semester hours in a natural resource or agricultural field, including at least 12 semester hours in a combination of soils and crops or plant science. Of the 12 semester hours, a minimum of 3 semester hours must have been in soils and 3 semester hours in crops or plant science; OR Combination of Education and Experience for 457 Series: at least 30 semester hours in one or more of the disciplines as shown in A above, including at least 12semester hours in a combination of soils and crops or plant science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Of the 12 semester hours, a minimum of 3semester hours must have been in soils and 3 semester hours in crops or plant science; OR Basic Requirements for 401 Series: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position; OR Combination of Education and Experience for 401 Series: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in Basic Requirements above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. AND Minimum Qualifications Requirements: Specialized experience: To qualify for the GS-12, you must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service, or comparable experience not gained through federal service. For this position, examples of specialized experience include: Applying plant, agronomic, and soil principles and techniques in the development and implementation of plant research activities to identify appropriate plants or vegetative technologies that address natural resource conservation issues; Providing technical training and guidance to customers and preparing technical reports in the dissemination of information generated through plant-related studies; and Providing leadership all phases of studies or projects from study design to final product development. There is no education substitute for specialized experience at the GS-12 grade level. For more information on the qualifications for this position, click here: Group Standard, 400 series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education You must submit a copy of your college transcripts or a list of college courses with credit hours, dates completed, and grades received to verify all education requirements (i.e. substitution of education and/or basic education requirement). If a relevant course is not clearly qualifying (e.g. special topic, seminar, research, thesis, obscure or misleading course title, etc.), please submit an official course syllabi and/or detailed course description from the university/college for that particular course to ensure you are properly evaluated. Please note that qualifications determinations are based solely on the information submitted for each particular vacancy announcement. You must document all requirements on every vacancy; we cannot use previous determinations as a basis for rating. All required information must be received by the closing date of this announcement, and non-submission of all required documents/documentation will result in non-consideration. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted. This information must be received by the closing date of this announcement. Non-submission of these documents will result in non-consideration. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Applicants must, therefore, only report attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants can verify accreditation via this link. All education claimed by applicants will be verified accordingly. Important: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. Click on this link for more information. Additional Information Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) or Reemployment Priority List (RPL): Visit the OPM website for information on how to apply as a CTAP or RPL eligible. To exercise selection priority for this vacancy, CTAP/RPL candidates must meet the basic eligibility requirements and all selective factors. CTAP candidates must be rated and determined to be well qualified (or above) based on an evaluation of the competencies listed in the How You Will Be Evaluated section. When assessed through a score-based category rating method, CTAP applicants must receive a rating of at least 85 out of a possible 100. Physical Demands: Requires regular exertion related to conservation work in an outdoor environment. The work requires outdoor physical activities (walking, climbing, etc.) for prolonged periods over rough terrain. Work Environment: Recurring exposure to operating agricultural equipment and adverse weather conditions. May travel on improved and unimproved roads. Protective equipment is required in constructions sites, when working with hazardous materials, and during the use of off road vehicles. Training in required for operation of off-road vehicles. PLEASE NOTE: In the interest of filling these positions as efficiently as possible, we are requiring the following: If called for an interview, applicants must be available to interview within 3 business days of being contacted. If a tentative job offer is extended, selectee will have 2 business days in which to accept or decline. This position is eligible for telework within the local commuting area of the position and other flexible work arrangements. Current USDA policy includes telework for an 8 hour work day, 4 days per week; other flexibilities are possible dependent upon availability and/or the position and its associated duties. Employee participation is at the discretion of the supervisor. Recruitment and/or relocation incentives may be authorized.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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