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  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Parks and Recreation Aide 4 (Hemlock Technician)
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Parks and Recreation
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Office Assistant 2 (NY HELPS) (Allegany Region)
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail) (NY HELPS)
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Park Police Officer Trainee (Allegany Region)
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Park Ranger - Seasonal
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Park Ranger - Seasonal
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Park Ranger - Seasonal
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Forestry
    • Parks and Recreation
  • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    Maintenance Supervisor 1
    • Salamanca, New York
    • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • Full Time
    • Administrative Analysis and Research
    • Building Maintenance
    • Clerical and Administrative Support
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  • Parks and Recreation Aide 4 (Hemlock Technician)

    Salamanca, New York United States New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Full Time From $18.49 to $18.49 Hourly Nov 27, 2024
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    New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources. From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you! New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time? NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS! Come work with us, and... Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers. Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer. Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP! State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

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    Job Description

    Minimum Qualifications

    There are no Civil Service minimum qualifications.

    Duties Description

    Under the direction of the Environmental Stewardship Biologist, or designee, the Hemlock Technician will work as part of the Allegany Region’s stewardship team supporting the efforts to survey for the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. The team works to prioritize hemlock stands throughout the park. This position will include both office and field work and necessitates the ability to deal with external environmental conditions. Work conditions include uneven terrain, cold, rain, snow, and frequent exposure to thorns and biting insects (including ticks). Duties include, but are not limited to:
    • Complete hemlock stand assessments, setting priorities to help manage the invasive species. Monitor hemlock stands post-treatment.
    • Conduct surveys for hemlock woolly adelgid presence and survival.
    • Responsible for the oversight of data and maps.
    • Follow instructions, including written direction, accurately and efficiently.
    • Communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner.
    • Apply a team-oriented approach to solving environmental challenges.
    • Utilize excellent organizational skills in a field setting and office.

    Additional Comments

    OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
    • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
    • Must be proficient in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
    • Must have a strong interest in, and commitment to environmental stewardship.
    • Must have the ability to lift heavy loads, walk long distances and work in a variety of weather.

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
    • Prior education or experience in environmental management or similar field.
    • Experience in backcountry orienteering and the Leave No Trace program.
    • Coursework or prior job experience related to forestry, environmental studies, ecology, natural resources management, or a relevant discipline, such as conservation biology, etc.
    • Familiarity with invasive insects and their impacts, and tree identification
    • Experience with GPS/GIS mapping and data processing, preferably using tools such as ArcGIS, ArcGIS online, Survey 123, and FieldMaps.
    • Experience conducting forest stand assessments, habitat assessments, vegetation surveys, or similar assessments of natural communities and ecological monitoring.

    BENEFITS:
    This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance,
    dental and vision coverage as well as the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    This is a temporary position within the Division of Environmental Stewardship and Planning - Allegany Region. As such, acceptance of this position could result in end-of-season termination of employment as the incumbent must be subject to the same terms of a new seasonal employee. The position and duration will be dependent upon funding availability.

    Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

    Closing Date/Time: 12/10/24
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