Jobs Posted on the Whova Community Board of 2024 Territorial Climate and Infrastructure Workshop
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Invasive Species Coordinator
Guam Department of Agriculture Biosecurity Division Serves as the Council Secretary for the GISC to carry out necessary communication and coordination as directed by the Council and performs related day to day operational activitie... s within the Biosecurity Division. Represents Guam and addresses regional issues though participation on the Regional Invasive Species Council. Provides guidance and support necessary for the GISC to undertake and implement the Guam Invasive Species Management Plan ot prevent the introduction of invasive species and the monitoring, control and eradication of invasive species throughout Guam. Acts as advisor to the GISC on the development and implementation of invasive species policies and practices to prevent the spread of invasive species. Prepares and maintains al records, reports, and correspondence for the GISC and the Regional Invasive Species Council Activities. Provides advice and guidance on technical aspects of procedures, provide clarification of policy and to facilitate processes with regards to the Interagency Biosecurity Task Force Work Plan as directed. Evaluates risks associated with introduction and spread of invasive species and provides scientific assistance and technical advice and guidance ot the GISC. Conducts analysis and assessments ni developing invasive species strategies and management plans. Develops and creates prevention protocols for invasive species at the borders. Coordinates and manages data and information collection and develops databases to categorize trends of incursion of invasive species. Updates the Guam Invasive Species database for inventory, record keeping, mapping and reporting. Serves as a liaison and develops effective communication and coordination plans with government agencies, private landowners, non-governmental organizations and others pursuing invasive species management and control in the event of species detection.
Link:https://hr.doa.guam.gov/employment-3/See More >>
Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery)
FEMA This position with the Public Assistance Grant Program has an application deadline of July 31 but FEMA is hiring over 100 positions to stand up the Maui Long-Term Recovery Office ... and new postings are continually announced on USA Jobs.
Link:https://www.usajobs.gov/job/800942900See More >>
Biologist (Environmental Program Specialist)
FEMA This position is in the Environmental and Historic Preservation Branch of the Mitigation Division supporting recovery from the Maui fires. Application deadline is Aug 12 (but may... be sooner if the limit of 100 applications is reached)
Link:https://www.usajobs.gov/job/802620200See More >>
Forestry Aide I
Government of Guam- Guam Department of Agriculture Nature of work: Performs manual labor and semi-skilled work in assisting the forester in the management, conservation, development, utilization and protection of forest resources....
Illustrative Examples of Work: Prepares sites and plants seedlings in predetermined forest areas; prunes and thins out forest trees according to instructions to improve growing conditions; performs soil erosion prevention activities. Operates and maintains the nursery; collects and plants seedlings; performs general maintenance work at the nursery. Patrols forest areas to detect and report fires and hazardous conditions; reports findings and receives and relays emergency calls, using twoway radio; assist in fire suppression activities; acts as a dispatcher and takes daily weather readings. Participates in conducting fire-prevention education program in the schools. May operate fire truck, jeep or other motor vehicles. Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Abilities & Skills Knowledge of the techniques, tools and equipment used in planting and caring of trees and shrubs. Ability to learn and apply forestry fire suppression techniques and methods. Ability to learn and operate tools and equipment of the forestry trade. Ability to apply safe work practices on the job. Ability to work outdoors, often under primitive and arduous conditions. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work effectively with employees and the public.
Link:www.hr.doa.guam.govSee More >>
Forester I
Government of Guam- Guam Department of Agriculture Nature of work: This is routine professional forestry work. Employees in this class perform routine professional forestation, nursery production and fire protection duties indepen... dently after initial training and work under closer supervision on a variety of more complex developmental assignments. Illustrative Examples of Work: Assists in gathering data for management and protection in the area in which to be assigned; trains forestry aides and work crews in all facets of forestry that includes nursery production, forestation and fire protection. Initiates and develops plans for seedling production to meet the planting program needs. Investigates and develops techniques for efficient handling of nursery operation including irrigation, potting, and fertilizing. Determines sowing schedules for various species to meet planting schedules. Assists in forest land inventory work. Maintains records and prepares reports. Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Abilities & Skills: Knowledge of the principles, practices, theories and techniques of forest tree seedling growth. Knowledge of soil, fertilizer, insecticide and irrigation. Knowledge of container grown plants. Ability to collect and analyze field research data. Ability to perform work of manual nature. Ability to work effectively with the public and employees. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Skill in the use of tools and equipment in forestation program.
Link:www.hr.doa.guam.govSee More >>
