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Washington State Department of Natural Resources Wildland Fire Squad Boss in East Wenatchee, Washington
Chelan Squad Boss, Wildland Fire Management Lead (WFML) Recruitment #2025-2-A008 Full-time, Permanent, Represented position Location: Southeast Region- East Wenatchee, WA
Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered Relocation Compensation may be available and considered Salary: $3,477.00 - $4,632.00 Monthly Review of applications is ongoing. *We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment at any time after 3/7/25. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible. *Want to join something GREAT and make a difference? The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within the Southeast Region in East Wenatchee, WA. Do you enjoy the challenge of wildland firefighting? Do you see yourself helping to lead a 20-person Initial Attack Handcrew while working in Washington's most diverse geographic region? DNR is looking for a bright, quick-thinking, motivated individual to fill the role of *Handcrew Squad Boss (Wildland Fire Management Lead).*
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*Required Qualifications: *
- Experience in wildland fire suppression tactics and fire behavior recognition.
- Certified as a NWCG Firefighter Type 1.
- Employee empowerment.
- Team effectiveness.
- Building/maintaining Cooperative relationships.
- Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
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