SONORA–The Stanislaus and Sierra National Forest will host two virtual open house events in support of the recreation technician hiring event currently underway.
“We understand the USAJobs platform isn’t always the easiest to navigate, especially for those unfamiliar with the government hiring process,” explained Stanislaus National Forest Administrative Officer Shandy Bearden. “And we are doing everything in our power to assist those interested in working for the Forest Service navigate that platform as well as have the opportunity to speak with existing recreation technicians and other forest service employees about what a day in the life might look like.”
As part of a regional effort to hire more than 150 new entry-level recreation technicians, the application period opened on March 20 and will close on March 30. Those interested in applying should visit https://www.usajobs.gov/job/713490900.
In addition to the open houses being held on Friday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 28, a series of helpful job seeker-related videos are available on the Stanislaus National Forest’s employment page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/stanislaus/about-forest/jobs.
Individuals interested in attending one of the open house events should contact Shandy Bearden (shandy.bearden@usda.gov) or Benjamin Cossel(Benjamin.cossel@usda.gov) on the Stanislaus National Forest or Barbara Fleming (barbara.fleming@usda.gov) on the Sierra National Forest. The events will be hosted via the MS Teams platform, and invitations can be sent to those who express interest.
Download MS Teams: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app
To Attend the March 24 Event
Meeting ID: 225 508 557 984 | Passcode: aNaKe7
https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting
Or call in (audio only) – +1 323-886-7051,,719251452# Phone Conference ID: 719 251 452#
To Attend March 28 Event
Meeting ID: 239 067 830 00 | Passcode: fFy3tU
https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting
Or call in (audio only) – +1 323-886-7051,,553614403# Phone Conference ID: 553 614 403#
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