Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests

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(509) 664-9201 TTY

Okanogan Valley Office
1240 South Second Avenue
Okanogan, WA 98841

(509) 826-3275 Voice
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(509) 826-3765 TTY

(509) 486-2186 Voice
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TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Welcome to the Human Resources Web page. We are the group that provides employment, benefits, and other personnel services to the Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests.

The Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests offer a number of exciting and challenging temporary employment opportunities during the spring, summer, and fall field seasons.

Our temporary workforce includes people in various specialties ranging from archeology to wildlife biology, and many positions in between. Most of the positions we offer are field-going, but many also include office work mapping, computer input, or planning and supervisory functions. Work locations are predominantly on Ranger Districts, but a few are located at the Supervisor's Office (Headquarters) level, Central Washington Interagency Communication Center (CWICC), the Fire Cache, the Rappeller Base -- all in Wenatchee, WA, or the North Cascades Smokejumper Base in Winthrop, WA. Work locations include the following:

Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forest

Tonasket Ranger District -- Tonasket, WA
Methow Valley Ranger District -- Winthrop, WA
Okanogan Valley Office -- Okanogan, WA
Headquarter's Office -- Wenatchee, WA
Chelan Ranger District -- Chelan, WA
Entiat Ranger District -- Entiat, WA
Wenatchee River Ranger District -- Leavenworth, WA
Cle Elum Ranger District -- Cle Elum, WA
Naches Ranger District -- Naches, WA
Central Washington Interagency Communication Center (CWICC) -- Wenatchee, WA
Fire Cache -- Wenatchee, WA
Wenatchee Valley Rappellers -- Wenatchee, WA
Air Tanker Base -- Moses Lake, WA
North Cascades Smokejumper Base (NCSB)-- Winthrop, WA

FIND A JOB

Learn more about the Forest Service and employment programs. >>

HOW TO APPLY

We encourage you applicants to apply through the AVUE Web site or call (509) 664-9235. >>

STUDENT PROGRAMS

The Forest Service offers opportunities for part-time and temporary employment for students. >>

FIRE HIRE

Positions in wildland fire require you to take and pass a "work capacity test". >>

VOLUNTEERING

Volunteers help the National Forest by contributing their time and labor. The volunteer program offers a wide range of opportunities. >>