Seasonal Avalanche Forecaster - Backcountry Safety
Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center (HPAC)
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Job summary
Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center (HPAC) seeks an Avalanche Forecaster or Assistant Forecaster for the 2026-2027 winter season in Alaska. This seasonal, part-time position (30 hours/week) involves independent and collaborative work to collect and analyze field, snow, and weather data to produce public avalanche advisories for backcountry winter users within the HPAC forecast area.
Responsibilities may include helping with events, education, and community outreach.
Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze field, snow, and weather data.
- Provide public avalanche advisories for backcountry winter users in the HPAC forecast area.
- Support events, education, and community outreach tasks.
Job description
Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center (HPAC) seeks an Avalanche Forecaster or Assistant Forecaster for the 2026-2027 winter season in Alaska. This seasonal, part-time position (30 hours/week) involves independent and collaborative work to collect and analyze field, snow, and weather data to produce public avalanche advisories for backcountry winter users within the HPAC forecast area.
Responsibilities may include helping with events, education, and community outreach.
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