Service Forester

Washington State Department of Natural Resources; Deer Park (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington State Department of Natural Resources seeks a Service Forester, Natural Resource Specialist 2 (NRS2) in Deer Park, WA. This is a full-time, non-permanent, represented position with an anticipated end date of June 30, 2027.

The role offers a salary between $4,517 and $6,075 per month and work hour flexibility. Responsibilities include providing on-site or remote professional guidance to forest landowners regarding forest management and structure risk reduction, assisting with financial

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site or remote professional guidance and technical expertise to forest landowners regarding forest management and structure risk reduction.
• Assist with facilitating landowner participation in financial assistance programs and forest health or fuel reduction contracts.
• Collaborate with other agency partners to help customize a plan of action for the landowner.

Job description

Service Forester, Natural Resource Specialist 2 (NRS2)

Full-time, Non-permanent, Represented position (WPEA)

Anticipated Non-permanent end date is June 30, 2027

Work Hour flexibility may be available and considered

Salary: $4,517.00 - $6,075.00 Monthly

Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment at any time after 10/15/2026. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Senior Service Forester, provide on-site or remote professional guidance and technical expertise to forest landowners (and forest landowner service providers) regarding forest management and structure risk reduction.
• Assist with facilitating landowner participation in financial assistance programs and forest health or fuel reduction contracts.
• Collaborate with other agency partners to help customize a plan of action for the landowner.
• Serve as a technical and professional resource for e...