Defensible Space Inspector — Fire Prevention & Community Safety

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE); California (MO); On-site; USD 4,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is seeking temporary Defensible Space Inspectors (Forestry Aide) across the state. This role involves performing defensible space inspections and providing fire prevention education to the public.

Candidates should have completed at least 12 semester units in relevant fields, possess three months of relevant experience, and be willing to work for up to nine months. The position offers an annual salary ranging from $3,744 to $4,630.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least 12 semester units or 18 quarter units from a recognized accredited college or university in forestry or fire science.
• Three months of experience in forestry or fire prevention.
• Willingness to work temporarily for up to nine months.

Responsibilities

• Perform defensible space inspections.
• Provide fire prevention information to the public.
• Increase community awareness about wildfire prevention.

Skills

Defensible space inspections

Public interaction

Fire prevention knowledge

Community awareness

Education

12 semester units in forestry or related field

Job description

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is seeking temporary Defensible Space Inspectors (Forestry Aide) across the state. This role involves performing defensible space inspections and providing fire prevention education to the public.

Candidates should have completed at least 12 semester units in relevant fields, possess three months of relevant experience, and be willing to work for up to nine months. The position offers an annual salary ranging from $3,744 to $4,630.