Forest Aide jobs in Pittsfield, MA
Forest Aide gathers and analyzes data regarding overall condition of forest tracts. May provide supervision to seasonal workers. Being a Forest Aide educates visitors on forest policies and regulations. Requires a high school diploma with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additionally, Forest Aide has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to forester. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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CRW - Seasonal Forest And Park Supervisor I (Mt. Washington) Summer 2024
- DCR - Urban Parks & Recreation
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Mount Washington, MA
FULL_TIME
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POSITION INFORMATION:
F&P Supervisor I, Mt. Washington: 05/12/24-10/19/24 (23 weeks) @ 40 hrs: Nights, split shift, weekends, holidays, 1 position(s)
About the Department of Conservation and Recreation:
The Department of Conservation and Recreation manages one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation and protects and enhances natural resources and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout Massachusetts. The DCR system includes over 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, golf courses, skating rinks, trails and parkways.
The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for the position of Forest & Park Supervisor I.
The incumbent is responsible for supervising the maintenance of assigned recreational areas; inspecting the condition of state-operated forest and park recreational areas and facilities; patrolling recreational areas and facilities; permitting the use of recreational facilities, park areas, etc.; organizing and implementing recreational and cultural programs.
Specific duties include:
Supervises the maintenance of assigned recreational areas, including such activities as grounds maintenance, Significant Snow and Ice Operations responsibilities, building and equipment. Maintenance, and repair and removal of hazardous trees or limbs.
Inspects the condition of state-operated forest and park recreational areas and facilities to determine their suitability for public use, ensures compliance with safety standards and determines maintenance needs.
Patrols recreational areas and facilities to maintain security and ensures compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies.
Checks buildings on a daily basis.
Issues permits or gives permission for the use of recreational facilities, park areas, etc. and collects related fees.
Maintains records and prepares reports concerning assigned work to provide information and make appropriate recommendations.
Assists in the organization and implementation of recreational and cultural programs for the enjoyment of visitors to the parks.
Coordinates the activities and work of volunteers, court-referred individuals, etc.
Determines supply needs; operates and performs routine maintenance on various types of equipment and vehicles; provides information to the general public; interviews candidates for employment; provides on-the-job training; and uses small hand tools.
Monitors the operation, administration and maintenance of a major recreation area with one or more satellite, extensive grounds and multiple recreational facilities. This includes operating and over-seeing the online revenue reporting system and the ORMS reservation system.
Represents the agency at meetings and conferences with representatives of federal, state and municipal agencies and community and other groups to provide information concerning agency objectives and to obtain their cooperation in achieving those goals and/or to resolve problems.
Prepares budgets for assigned areas by projecting resource needs and preparing required documentation for agency’s budget request.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications:Possession of a current and valid Mass Driver's licenseAbility to work outside in inclement weather, work odd hours with expectations for working overtime opportunities and holidays.Preferred experience includes skill using snow and ice removal sidewalk equipment.
Qualifications
This requisition will remain open until filled; however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:Applicants must have at least (A) two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, technical or professional experience in the field of forestry, parks or recreational management, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.Substitutions:
I. An Associate's degree or higher with a major in forestry, natural resources management or parks and recreation management may be substituted for the required experience.*- Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Official Title: Forest And Park Supervisor IPrimary Location: United States-Massachusetts-Mount Washington- 545 East StJob: Community and Social ServicesAgency: Department of Conservation & RecreationSchedule: Full-timeShift: MultipleJob Posting: Apr 12, 2024, 4:16:00 PMNumber of Openings: 1Salary: 1,802.83 BiweeklyIf you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator: Moneesha Dasgupta - 6176450358Bargaining Unit: 02-AFSCME - Service/InstitutionalConfidential: NoPotentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: No - 7 Days Ago
Seasonal Forest And Park Supervisor III (Pittsfield OHV Program) Summer 2024
- DCR - Urban Parks & Recreation
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Pittsfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- POSITION INFORMATION: Location: Pittsfield State Forest, Pittsfield Start Date: 4/7/24 End Date: 10/26/24 The Department of Conservation and Recreation manages one of the largest and most diverse stat...
- 1 Month Ago
Seasonal Forest And Park Supervisor I (Sandisfield) Summer 2024
- DCR - Urban Parks & Recreation
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Sandisfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Position Information: Location: Sandisfield State Forest, Sandisfield Start Date: 5/5/24 End Date: 9/7/24 (2 vacancies) Please note, if you are selected for this position and will be working less than...
- 1 Month Ago
Seasonal Forest And Park Supervisor I (Beartown) Summer 2024
- DCR - Urban Parks & Recreation
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Monterey, MA
FULL_TIME
- Position Information: Location: Beartown State Forest, Monterey Start Date: 5/12/24 End Date: 10/19/24 Please note, if you are selected for this position and will be working less than 90 days, the pos...
- 1 Month Ago
Dietary Aide
- The Carmelite System
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Lenox, MA
PART_TIME
- Dietary Aide Come join us at Mount Carmel Care Center! We are a Faith-Based, Non-Profit, boutique-sized Long-Term Care facility (69 beds), nestled in the heart of the Berkshires. Twice voted "Best of ...
- 17 Days Ago
Dietary Aide
- Glendale Dining Services, Inc.
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Vernon, VT
FULL_TIME
- Come join a food service team that creates memorable, healthy dining experiences that are delivered with respect, quality service and a smile! Joining our team means working for a company that cares a...
- 20 Days Ago
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Dietary Aide
- Elderwood/Pediatric/PostAcute/Woodmark
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Latham, NY
- $15.10 - $18.25 / hour Help us care for our residents by serving healthy, delicious meals. Elderwood Village at Colonie ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Laundry Aide
- The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
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Catskill, NY
- -: A Great Place to Work The Pines at Catskill is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified G...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Home Health Aide
- Amedisys Inc.
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Pittsfield, MA
- Overview PRN or Per Diem, Day Shift Hours Are you a compassionate home health aide (HHA) looking for a rewarding career ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Caregiver - Certified Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Aide
- Associated Home Care
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Cheshire, MA
- Job Description Job Description Associated Home Care is hiring Home Health Aides! Vaild HHA Certificate REQUIRED Benefit...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legal Aide
- StateJobsNY
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Albany, NY
- Candidates must be currently enrolled as full-time students in law school. Preferred Qualifications: 2nd Year Law Studen...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Community Aide
- City of Albany, NY
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Albany, NY
- For description, visit PDF: https://jobs.albanyny.gov/default/show_accountment/11735
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dietary Aide
- Bear Mountain Health Care
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West Springfield, MA
- Dietary Aides Bear Mountain Healthcare, a skilled nursing facility in West Springfield MA, is currently seeking Dietary ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Recreation Aide
- Tarrytown Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
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Ghent, NY
- New Rate: ($16/hr) We offer the Following: + Premium Compensation + Great Benefits Package + Fun, Family-Like Team, and ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Pittsfield is located at 42°27′N 73°15′W / 42.450°N 73.250°W / 42.450; -73.250 (42.4522, -73.2515).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 40.5 square miles (104.8 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), or 4.70%, is water. Pittsfield is bordered by Lanesborough to the north, Dalton to the east, Washington to the southeast, Lenox to the south, Richmond to the southwest, and Hancock to the west. Pittsfield is located 48 miles (77 km) northwest of Springfield, 135 miles (217 km) west of Boston, and 39 miles (63 k...
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Income Estimation for Forest Aide jobs
$29,114 to $32,795
Pittsfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
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