Wildlife Habitat Assistant - San Joaquin County, CA, United States - Department of Fish and Wildlife

Department of Fish and Wildlife
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Verified Company
San Joaquin County, CA, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Does spending your workday outdoors helping to restore and manage California's wetlands appeal to you? Come see the Delta from a new perspective.

The Fish Restoration Program is seeking a motivated, self-starter to work as a Wildlife Habitat Assistant.

The Fish Restoration Program is part of an interagency group tasked with restoring 8,000 acres of tidal wetlands within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

The Wildlife Habitat Assistant will work with program staff to plan and build restoration projects as well as manage habitats on restoration properties.

This position will be responsible for maintaining equipment, planning and carrying out invasive species control, assisting program staff conducting monitoring activities, and creating and maintaining working relationships with landowners and the general public.

In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam**:Wildlife Habitat Assistant
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EXAM LINK
You will find additional information about the job in the
Duty Statement.

Working Conditions


Work schedule and hours will vary as field work is scheduled based on the tides and type of work being conducted.

Work in inclement weather conditions including operating boats and four-wheel drive vehicles on narrow levees and roads. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and equipment and be prepared to travel using a State vehicle. Work with other field staff in close quarters (cab of a truck).

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • WILDLIFE HABITAT ASSISTANT
Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details


Job Code #:


  • JC426292
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Position #(s):

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Working Title:


Wildlife Habitat Assistant

Classification:


  • WILDLIFE HABITAT ASSISTANT
$4, $5,320.00

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# of Positions:

  • 1
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Work Location:


  • San Joaquin County
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Telework:


  • In Office
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Job Type:


  • Permanent, Full Time
  • Department Information
  • Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend.
  • California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission.
  • Join us and begin a meaningful new career
  • Special Requirements
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and equipment and be prepared to travel using a State vehicle.
  • Application Instructions
Final Filing Date: 4/30/2024

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Who May Apply

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Attn: Human Resources Branch
  • P.
O. Box 944209

  • Sacramento, CA 94244

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Human Resources Branch
  • Temporarily Closed
  • See Filing Instructions
  • Sacramento, CA 95814
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents

  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.


  • Other

  • A
    Valid Driver's License is required. Please provide a photocopy of the front and back of your Driver's License (DL) clearly showing your name as stated on the license, issuing state, DL number, class and expiration.


Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.

The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Self motivated with the ability to work independently.
Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented in their work.


Benefits:

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information


Hiring Unit Contact:

Gina Van Klompenburg

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled.

You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.


EEO Contact:


EEO OFFICE

  • California Relay Service: TTY), Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Filing Instructions

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