From afp@u.washington.edu Thu Sep 5 11:40:08 1996 Received: from jason04.u.washington.edu by lists.u.washington.edu (5.65+UW96.06/UW-NDC Revision: 2.33 ) id AA50820; Thu, 5 Sep 96 11:40:08 -0700 Received: from homer21.u.washington.edu (homer21.u.washington.edu [140.142.77.1]) by jason04.u.washington.edu (8.7.5+UW96.09/8.7.3+UW96.08) with SMTP id LAA31950 for ; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 11:40:07 -0700 Received: from localhost by homer21.u.washington.edu (5.65+UW96.08/UW-NDC Revision: 2.33 ) id AA144179; Thu, 5 Sep 96 11:40:07 -0700 Date: Thu, 5 Sep 1996 11:40:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Audrey Pearson To: psscb@u.washington.edu Subject: Vacancy Announcement- USNPS Rivers position (fwd) Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII The US National Park Service has some positions available. Please contact Jennifer_Pitt@nps.gov for more information. >---------- Forwarded message ---------- >Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 17:32:20 -0400 >From: Jennifer Pitt >To: peter.otis@yale.edu >Subject: Vacancy Announcement > >YFESers -- here is a vacancy announcement for a position in my office >at the National Park Service. I really like working here! I will >send Peter Otis a full position description by fax. Anyone interested >is welcome to give me a call at (202) 343-3770. > >Jennifer Pitt '93 > > > >WANTED: We are looking for your help in finding top-notch candidates >for a new rivers position in the National Park Service's National >Center for Recreation and Conservation (NCRC) here in Washington, D.C. > >We run a unique program within the Park Service, in that our efforts >are directed in good part beyond the National Park System. Our >division administers a $7 million Rivers, Trails and Conservation >Assistance (RTCA) program that helps citizen groups, local and >national non-profit organizations, and State and local governments >conserve those rivers and trails that are not part of the national >parks. We do not give grants; rather, we "loan out" experts in river >and trail planning to help local people conserve resources that are >important to them. > >This entry-level position includes opportunities for travel, public >speaking and outreach, and for following the national conservation >"scene." The person who lands this job will have an exciting >opportunity to help set the course for river conservation, greenway >development, and open space conservation. In addition to helping >directly with State, local, and non-profit conservation efforts on >rivers, the job also involves supporting Park Service planners in our >14 System Support Offices. We are looking for someone to develop >policies, coordinate efforts, help us keep the program at the leading >edge of recreation and conservation action. > > Job title: Outdoor Recreation Planner > Announcement number: WASO - 96-17 > Salary & Grade: Can be filled at the following > grades, depending on qualifications: > GS-7 (starts at $25,061) > GS-9 (starts at $30,658) > >I hope you will pass this information along to colleagues, friends, >students, and anyone you think would make a positive contribution to >our program. Please note that candidates must have their applications >postmarked by September 26. If you or someone you know is interested >in this kind of opportunity, I encourage you to act quickly and >contact the Nation Park Service Division of Personnel at 202/208-4648 >or our office at 202/343-3780 for a copy of the Vacancy Announcement. > >Christopher N. Brown >Manager, Rivers and Watersheds Division .