Lead Avalanche Forecaster

Forest Service; Girdwood (AK); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 91.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Forest Service in Girdwood, Alaska seeks an avalanche specialist to support and oversee the avalanche program within the Chugach National Forest. The candidate will evaluate weather data and observations to help craft daily mountain forecasts included in the avalanche advisory.

Responsibilities include coordinating with meteorological sources and ensuring program quality for safe mountain operations. The role is open under federal Public hiring paths with a structured evaluation process and

Jobbeschreibung

This position is located in Girdwood, AK on the Chugach National Forest.. The incumbent serves as an avalanche specialist providing support and overseeing the development of an avalanche program. For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Chris Stewart at [e-mail] or 360-746-4251.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate National Weather Service products and observations to create a daily mountain weather forecast, which is included in the avalanche advisory.

Requirements & Education

See above for education that may be qualifying for the specific grade level.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $69789 – $90731/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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