Other: | GRADUATION FROM A TWO-YEAR COLLEGE WITH A DEGREE IN FOREST MANAGEMENT
OR HIGH SCHOOL PLUS 36 MONTHS OF DIRECTLY RELATED DFR EXPERIENCE TO
INCLUDE COMPLETION OF RANGER TRAINING AND AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEARS OF
DIRECTLY RELATED DFR EXPERIENCE AFTER RANGER TRAINING TO INCLUDE ACR
JOURNEY LEVEL OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION.
GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF COASTAL PLAIN FIRE SUPPRESSION STRATEGY AND TACTICS
AND COASTAL PLAIN SILVICULTURAL TECHNIQUES. ABILITY TO ORGANIZE
MULTIPLE TASKS, GOOD WORK PLANNING SKILLS, AND EXCELLENT WRITTEN AND
VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
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Description: | COUNTY RANGER ORGANIZES/DIRECTS/COORDINATES/SUPERVISES COUNTY PROGRAM
TO MEET CITIZEN/LANDOWNER GOALS. PROGRAM INCLUDES: SAFETY--ADHERENCE TO
FEDERAL/STATE/DEPT/DIVISION POLICIES, OVERSEES ACTIVE SAFETY PROGRAM.
FOREST PROTECTION--WILDFIRE CONTROL, INSECT, DISEASE PREVENTION/
SUPPRESSION, FUNCTIONS AS INITIAL ATTACK INCIDENT COMMANDER OR OTHER
ICS POSITION ON FIRES/NATURAL DISASTERS. FOREST MGMT--PRIMARY CONTACT
FOR LANDOWNERS FOR FOREST MGMT ASSISTANCE, PREPARE WRITTEN MGMT PLANS,
INSPECT TREE PLANTING & SITE PREP WORK & MEASURE AREAS FOR COST-SHARE
PURPOSES. INFORMATION & EDUCATION--PRESENT PROGRAMS TO SCHOOLS/CIVIC
GROUPS/OTHERS. LAW ENFORCEMENT--INVESTIGATE FOREST FIRES FOR REASON
BEHIND CAUSE & TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. ADMINISTER FOREST PRACTICES
GUIDELINES RELATED TO WATER QUALITY. ADMINISTRATION--MANAGES CO BUDGET
PER DIVISION POLICY/CO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. SUPERVISION--SUPERVISES
1 ASST CO RANGER, 1 FFEO, 1 TEMPORARY SMOKECHASER. EMERGENCY RESPONSE
REQUIRES 24/7 AVAILABILITY VIA PHONE/PAGER. MAY REQUIRE 7 DAY WORK WEEK
12+ HRS/DAY. REQUIRES TRAVEL AWAY FROM HOME.
RESIDENCY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY REQUIRED. HOME TELEPHONE AND VALID NC
DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED.
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