From Forest and Conservation Technicians to …

Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts under the direction of foresters, or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation and fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

Public Safety and SecurityActive ListeningCritical ThinkingEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceLaw and GovernmentReading ComprehensionGeography

1. Range Managers

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Complex Problem SolvingMonitoringSystems AnalysisSystems EvaluationWriting

   11 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Park Guide · National Park Service · San Francisco, CA
   • Park Ranger (Protection) (Seasonal) · National Park Service · Kettle Falls, WA
   • Physical Scientist · National Park Service · Orick, CA

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2. Conservation Scientists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   English Language, Biology, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Geography, Mathematics

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Complex Problem SolvingChemistryScienceWritingComputers and Electronics

   11 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Park Guide · National Park Service · San Francisco, CA
   • Park Ranger (Protection) (Seasonal) · National Park Service · Kettle Falls, WA
   • Physical Scientist · National Park Service · Orick, CA

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3. First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Administration and Management, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Customer and Personal Service, Time Management, Reading Comprehension

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   CoordinationProduction and ProcessingMonitoringManagement of Personnel ResourcesMechanical

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • MARINE MART MANAGER NF-03 · U.S. Marine Corps · Oceanside, CA

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4. Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   English Language, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Biology

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   ScienceWritingComplex Problem SolvingActive LearningCoordination

   3 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Environmental Protection Specialist · Federal Aviation Administration · Anchorage, AK
   • Ecologist (Temporary) · National Park Service · Three Rivers, CA
   • Environmental Protection Specialist · Federal Aviation Administration · Des Moines, WA

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5. Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Customer and Personal Service, English Language

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   WritingChemistryScienceMonitoringComputers and Electronics

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping Aid · Veterans Health Administration · Seattle, WA
   • 26-27 AY Teaching Associate (TA) - Earth and Environmental Sciences · California State University · Fresno, CA

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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.