Reforestation/Nursery System Mentor #1
| Reforestation/Nursery System Mentor #1 |
| ID: | F54ORR13-077 | Location: | Central Point | Program: | FOREST |
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| Wage/Hr: | $48.00 | Hours/Week: | 6 | Minimum Age: | 55 |
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Qualifications:Minimum of 15 year(s) of experience OR BA/BS Degree - Must possess:
- ? Expert knowledge of federal tree Nurseries and Nursery management and/or
- silviculture and reforestation practices
- ? Knowledge of USFS laws and policies pertaining to reforestation and the Working
- Capital Fund Nursery system
- ? Expert knowledge of the forest service organization, policies, and mission
- ? Expert knowledge of their specialized field theories, concepts, and practices
- ? Skill in communication and interpersonal relations.
- Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, Power Point
- Nursery Management Information System ? NMIS
Duties:The individual is considered an expert at a regional or national level in federal nursery
management and/or reforestation. The assignment requires superior, independent professional
judgement and extensive knowledge of nursery and/or reforestation practices and management. - Provides guidance and recommendations for expanding facilities capacity or setting up strike teams. 35%
- Provides guidance and recommendations for increasing the pipeline of nursery personnel. 30%
- Provides mentoring to nursery or reforestation practitioners. 25%
- Supports FMRMVE staff in other related/relevant tasks as needed. 10%
Other:- Overnight travel: Possible overnight travel needed to support nursery operations.
- Rental cars: Possible 5 days total to support nursery system operations.
Could also utilize a government vehicle, if available.
- Health and Safety Considerations: Review of Job Hazard Analysis for the activity at the office and/or nursery location.
- Physical requirements: Normal ability to sit at a desk/table and participate in virtual meetings via computer. Opportunity for flexible time schedule available.
- Remote work arrangements are available for this position.
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