February 25, 2022 - SONORA, California - The Forest Service is hiring hundreds of foresters and forestry technicians across the nation. Forester jobs are open February 25, 2022 through March 7, 2022. Forestry technician jobs are open March 11, 2022 through March 21, 2022. Jobs are available in a variety of exciting and rewarding locations, including the Stanislaus National Forest.

 “We are looking for talented, diverse applicants to help us manage the health of the Stanislaus National Forest,” said Jason Kuiken, Forest Supervisor. “If you’re interested in working outdoors, stewarding public lands and serving our local communities, I encourage you to apply.”

Applications are only accepted through www.usajobs.gov.  Review the job announcement carefully for deadlines and required information to include in your application. Employment start dates and duty locations vary.

To learn more about career opportunities, on the Stanislaus National Forest and across the country, visit the Forest Service Jobs webpage, fs.usda.gov/fsjobs. You will also find helpful hiring tips and resources and information about benefits.

The Stanislaus National Forest encompasses 898,099 acres on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada; California’s snow-capped mountain range that flanks the Great Central Valley. Located between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite, the Forest landscape is a continuum of natural and scenic beauty that defines the Sierra. Amid soaring crests, sparkling mountain lakes, towering forests, and canyons carved by cool rushing rivers, visitors discover connections with nature and the spirit of the Sierra Nevada. A mere two-hour drive from the Great Central Valley and three hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, makes the Forest a very popular destination place.

Make a lasting impact on the world around you and unlock opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Join the Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and be a part of an organization that is committed to caring for the land and serving people. Our mission is to protect our natural resources for multiple uses for today and future generations.
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