Find a Job with the Forest Service

You can find information about all permanent and temporary positions currently open within the Forest Service in two locations:
USA Jobs 
Forest Service Jobs 

Find a Job with the Federal Government

The Federal Government offers positions for both permanent and temporary employees. 

LTBMU's Open Positions

This is a listing of all permanent and temporary positions currently open at the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit.

Region 5 Outreach

Advance information about possible position openings are posted as an "outreach". These openings may be advertised sometime in the near future. Outreach Notices for the LTBMU are listed in the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) Outreach Database. 

People in Fire

It takes a highly-skilled, hardworking cast of thousands to battle wildland fires. 

Here's additional information about Fire Apprenticeships, Employment, Scholarships and Organizations. 

Fire Hire - Region 5 Centralized Permanent Fire Positions

This is a list of all permanent fire positions for the Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5).  Please scroll to the very bottom of this list and look at the open positions for the "Tahoe Basin." 

Salary

Like most federal workers, US Forest Service employees are paid on the General Schedule (GS) pay plan.  

Benefits

Forest Service employees enjoy a flexible range of benefits in working for the federal government. 

Student Programs

The Forest Service also has many opportunities for part-time and temporary employment for high school and college students, including internships and cooperative student opportunities. 

Volunteering

Volunteers are the heartbeat of the Forest Service. The types of work a volunteer can perform are many and varied.