Eastern Washington University
Forest Corrections Crew Supervisor at Washington State Department of Natural Res
Eastern Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Forest Crew Supervisor – Correctional FacilityRecruitment #2024-2-7802/7804Full-time, Permanent, Represented positionsLocation: Olympic Region- Forks, WASalary: $3,974.00 - $5,341.00 MonthlyWant to join something GREAT and make a difference?The Olympic Region of the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is actively seeking a
Forest Crew Supervisor – Correctional Facility
at the Olympic Camp. The duty station is at Olympic Corrections Center, approximately 27 miles south of Forks, WA. Outdoor recreational activities here are plentiful and include fishing, hunting, cycling, mountain biking, hiking, skiing, and snowboarding, to name only a few. Mountains and the coast are here for you to explore.This entry-level position supports the activities at the Olympic Camp. Duties of this position include supervision of up to ten adult offenders performing pre-commercial thinning, tree planting, litter pick-up, wildland fire suppression, forest road maintenance, recreation site maintenance, and other forestry-related jobs. The primary emphasis will be on leadership of the crew, providing for crew and public safety while leading and training an offender forestry crew. Travel is required during fire season and other emergency responses.What will we trust you with?Leading and coaching offendersCreativity and innovationDetail-oriented without losing sight of the big pictureResponsibilities:This position requires constant decision-making regarding the crew’s safety. It also requires decisions concerning crew placement and may require the Forest Crew Supervisor to make decisions regarding the quality of the work being performed. In general, decisions are made continually regarding the motivation and cohesiveness of the offender crew members.Required Qualifications:Experience in some or all of the following forest crafts which includes: forest seedling planting, forest plantation, vegetation management, precommercial thinning, recreation trail and facilities construction and maintenance, chainsaw use and maintenance, hand tool use and maintenance, and wildland fire suppression.OR technical/professional forestry knowledge and skills which are acquired through the completion of a 2 or 4-year degree in forester management or a closely related field, program, or study.Six months supervisory experience either in an adult/juvenile correctional environment or a professional production-based business.Supervisory experience in a diverse work setting that is centered on safety and security.High School Diploma or GED.Possess the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing using common technology.
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Forest Crew Supervisor – Correctional Facility
at the Olympic Camp. The duty station is at Olympic Corrections Center, approximately 27 miles south of Forks, WA. Outdoor recreational activities here are plentiful and include fishing, hunting, cycling, mountain biking, hiking, skiing, and snowboarding, to name only a few. Mountains and the coast are here for you to explore.This entry-level position supports the activities at the Olympic Camp. Duties of this position include supervision of up to ten adult offenders performing pre-commercial thinning, tree planting, litter pick-up, wildland fire suppression, forest road maintenance, recreation site maintenance, and other forestry-related jobs. The primary emphasis will be on leadership of the crew, providing for crew and public safety while leading and training an offender forestry crew. Travel is required during fire season and other emergency responses.What will we trust you with?Leading and coaching offendersCreativity and innovationDetail-oriented without losing sight of the big pictureResponsibilities:This position requires constant decision-making regarding the crew’s safety. It also requires decisions concerning crew placement and may require the Forest Crew Supervisor to make decisions regarding the quality of the work being performed. In general, decisions are made continually regarding the motivation and cohesiveness of the offender crew members.Required Qualifications:Experience in some or all of the following forest crafts which includes: forest seedling planting, forest plantation, vegetation management, precommercial thinning, recreation trail and facilities construction and maintenance, chainsaw use and maintenance, hand tool use and maintenance, and wildland fire suppression.OR technical/professional forestry knowledge and skills which are acquired through the completion of a 2 or 4-year degree in forester management or a closely related field, program, or study.Six months supervisory experience either in an adult/juvenile correctional environment or a professional production-based business.Supervisory experience in a diverse work setting that is centered on safety and security.High School Diploma or GED.Possess the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing using common technology.
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