Laboratory Technician jobs at State Of South Dakota - 19 jobs
Observational Well Technician (Summer Seasonal)
The South Dakota State Government 3.8
Laboratory technician job at State Of South Dakota
Minimum Salary: $15.00 Hourly General Requirements: These are seasonal positions with the duration of employment typically lasting from late-April or early-May to mid-August. The position involves independent field work with extensive travel. Overnight travel is required and transportation during work activities will be in a state provided vehicle. Overnight travel accommodations are in state paid for hotel rooms. There is a daily meal per diem of up to $40 ($6 for breakfast, $14 for lunch, $20 for dinner).
There are four positions with one located in each region as described:
Western South Dakota (Rapid City or Spearfish)
Northeastern South Dakota (Watertown or Aberdeen)
Eastern South Dakota (Brookings or Vermillion)
Central South Dakota (Pierre or Huron)
Job duties may include:
Measuring water levels in state owned observation wells;
Data recording on a tablet running Android-OS;
Assist in quality assurance/quality control for observation well network;
Downloading data from electronic recorders using an Android based tablet or Windows based PC.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
The applicant must possess a valid driver's license, be able to drive a car or light truck, and be willing to travel.
The applicant must be capable of occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor outdoors in a variety of weather conditions on uneven terrain (e.g. road ditches)
Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online: ************************************************************************************
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: ************ Email: *******************
A resume is not required but may accompany the completed application form.
Questions or additional information can be emailed to:
Adam Mathiowetz, Natural Resources Engineer Department of Agriculture
Email: ***************************
*Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
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Dallas County 3.8
Remote
Applies scientific principles and uses specialized instrumentation to determine the presence and quantity of more than 400 drugs, metabolites poisons, and other toxic substances in biological fluids and other forensic specimen. Ensures the integrity of evidence and compiles final reports for use by medical examiners to determine cause and manner of death and by law enforcement agencies in criminal proceedings. Education, Experience and Training:
Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Chemistry, or in a job related field of study. Two (2) years of analytical laboratory experience.
Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and/or repair specialized laboratory instrumentation; degree level knowledge of mathematics and chemistry; skilled in the use of standard laboratory techniques; knowledge of chemical and biological safe handling procedures; must possess good oral and written communication skills for lay, legal, and technical audiences; ability to work well with others; working knowledge of computers. Must pass an extensive background investigation. Must have a valid Texas Drivers License and good driving record. Will be required to provide a copy of 10-year driving history. Must maintain a good driving record and remain in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code.
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
Routinely required to work in areas with potential exposure to biological and/or chemical hazards. The employee is required to follow good laboratory practices and safety precautions including the use of personal protective equipment. Manual dexterity and visual acuity sufficient to accurately execute standard protocols; some moderate lifting is required. 1. Performs and evaluate approximately 25 complex, quantitative analytical procedures to determine the identity and concentration of drugs, metabolites, poisons, and other toxins which may be present, utilizing computerized instrumentation and proper analytical techniques. Reviews instrument function and analytical results for accuracy and appropriateness; performs additional analytical tests as indicated by initial testing; maintains detailed records of all work sufficient to verify that work product meets scientific and legal requirements.
2. Develops and maintains active quality control/quality assurance programs to document validity and quality of analytical results; assists in development and validation of new analytical procedures; remains current in technical knowledge; train new chemists; and preserves the quality and maintain the integrity of evidence to ensure the validity of analytical results; and selects appropriate specimen for analysis; and
3. Prepares laboratory reagents and standards; maintains an adequate level of supplies and equipment; and maintains, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair specialized laboratory instrumentation.
4. Evaluates analytical assays and specific assay results for the purpose of initial reporting.
5. Manages and prioritizes a large volume of analyses performed in common bench space with common instrumentation.
6. Provides on-call emergency holiday and weekend analytical services as needed by the Medical Examiner's Office.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
$41k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Various (from Directors, Trainers, Teachers, and Child Care Assistants)
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
New London, CT jobs
The USCG Community Services Command (CSC) is seeking top talent to support Coast Guard members, their families, and the broader community through exceptional retail, service, and business programs. The USCG Community Services Command (CSC) is seeking top talent to support Coast Guard members, their families, and the broader community through exceptional retail, service, and business programs.
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04/02/2025 to 04/01/2026
Salary $50,000 to - $100,000 per year
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Pay scale & grade NF 1 - 4
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Many vacancies in the following locations:
Kodiak, AK
Alameda, CA
Petaluma, CA
New London, CT
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Washington, DC
Hyannis, MA
Provincetown, MA
Cape May, NJ
Aguadilla, PR
Bayamon, PR
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - may apply to support professional development training. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-may vary. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Multiple Schedules - Positions range from Full time to part time and intermittent. Service Excepted
Promotion potential
4 - Varies. NF-1, NF-2, NF-3, or NF-4: Full Performance Level
Job family (Series)
* 1702 Education And Training Technician
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DEST-12709642-25-CEB Control number 835175400
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Clarification from the agency
Locations - Base Cape Cod: Cape Cod, MA; Base Alameda: Alameda, CA; Training Center Petaluma: Petaluma, CA; Training Center Cape May: Cape May, NJ; Base National Capital Region: Washington, DC; Base Kodiak: Kodiak, AK; Base San Juan: Bayamon, PR; Coast Guard Academy: New London, CT; and Base Borinquen: Aguadilla, PR.
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Are you passionate about early childhood education? The Coast Guard Child Development Centers (CDCs) are hiring dedicated professionals for roles ranging from Directors, Trainers, Teachers and Child Care Assistants in our nationally accredited programs. Coast Guard provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of our Military Families.
Join our mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact. Explore openings at various locations by visiting shopcgx.com and clicking "Careers." Apply today and be part of something bigger!
Responsibilities
Plans and executes physical, cognitive, communicative, socioemotional, adaptive and age-appropriate early childcare developmental experiences with a variety of material for each child. Implements age-appropriate curriculum and activities. Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive child interactions with other children and adults. Interacts with children and youth using approved child guidance and development techniques. Interacts professionally with staff members, parents, and the command. Maintains program participation data and completing required daily reports.
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Authorization to work in the United States.
Ability to satisfactorily complete a Tier 1 background investigation, to include state checks, upon hiring and renew every 5 years.
Civilian Medical Clearance is Examination is performed at baseline/preplacement and then every two years for every position type listed.
Qualifications
At the NF01 level:
Child Care Assistant Developmental:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate and must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. Ability to promote and foster effective working relationships with children, youth, and coworkers.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF02 level:
Child Care Assistant:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. One year of general experience working with children in a group program with children and/or youth.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
Lead Child Care Assistant:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. One year of general experience working with children. working in a group program with children and/or youth.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF03 level:
Child Care Teacher:
Minimum:
1. Two year degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development or related field of study, which can include Youth Recreation, Physical Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Youth Development, Psychology, Social Work, Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Development, or other degrees as appropriate to include the Child Development Associate (CDA) and two years of experience.
2. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
3. Must be able to read, write and speak in English. Preferred (in addition to minimum):
* A BA/BS degree in child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education or other degree appropriate to the position from an accredited college or Associate of Arts (AA) degree and at least 2 years' experience in child care or preschool environment.
CDC Education Technician:
Minimum:
1. Professional knowledge of the goals, principles, objectives, practices and theories of early childhood education acquired through formal education or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in child development or early childhood educational specialties.
2. Knowledge of child development norms, behaviors, growth and progress necessary to implement meaningful activities,
3. Assigned duties and responsibilities which promote a child's physical, social, emotional, creative and intellectual growth and development.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
5. Valid Driver's license.
CDC Assistant Director:
Minimum:
1. Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education or a combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in education plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in above.
2. Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation is require.
3. Specialized experience in group childcare or other work that demonstrated the ability to:
* Manage the operation of a childcare center.
* Select, train, and supervise childcare and preschool employees, family child care providers, or other care- giving adults.
* Develop and implement child development programs, including family day care programs, part-day preschool programs, and before and after school programs.
* Work with individuals and groups to solve complex problems related to the care and education of children.
4. While most of the work is done in an office setting, the ability to bend and lift children and equipment (up to 45 pounds) is required when substituting in rooms.
5. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile is required.
CDC Education Specialist:
Minimum:
1. Professional knowledge of the goals, principles, objectives, practices and theories of early childhood education acquired through formal education or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in child development or early childhood educational specialties.
2. Knowledge of child development norms, behaviors, growth and progress necessary to implement meaningful activities, assigned duties and responsibilities which promote a child's physical, social, emotional, creative and intellectual growth and development.
3. Valid Driver's license.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF04 level:
CDC Director:
Minimum:
1.Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education or a combination of education and experience --courses equivalent to a major in education plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in above.
2.Experience in managing an entire cycle of operation of an early childhood program, including budgeting; facility management; supply management; program development; implementation; selection, training, and supervision of personnel; and curriculum oversight.
3.Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation is required.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
5. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile is required.
Training and Curriculum Specialist:
Minimum:
1. Successful completion of a 4-year college or university degree with a major course of study directly related to child development, early childhood education or equivalent, OR Associate level (two-year) degree in early childhood education/child development, from an accredited college or university. Must include 12 semester hours covering children aged birth through 5 years and four years of experience in a child care setting in a program serving children aged birth through 5 years.
2. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
3. Valid Driver's license.
4. Must have within 60 days of hire and maintain valid CPR/First Aid Certifications.
Education
High School Diploma or GED - please see for each position.
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PRIVACY ACT NOTICE
Authority: The U.S. Coast Guard rates applicants under the authority of Title 5 of U.S. Code, Sections 301, 1104, 1302, 2103, 3301, 3304, Executive Order 9397, and Departmental Regulations.
Principal Purpose: To collect information needed to determine how well an applicant's education and work experience qualify them for the job they are applying for.
Routine Use: This information provided will be shared with the hiring manager and interview panel members. It may also be shared in response to a request for discovery or for appearance of a witness, information that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending judicial or administrative proceeding.
Disclosure: Voluntary, however, failure to disclose requested information may result in an applicant not receiving consideration for a position in which the information is needed.
Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: An agency may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and a person is not required to respond to this information unless it displays a current valid OMB control number and an expiration date. The control number for this collection is OMB 1625-0120, expiration 01/30/2025. The estimated average time to complete this application is 40 minutes. If you have any comments regarding the burden estimate you can write to U.S. Coast Guard, Community Services Command, 510 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Additional Information on how you will be evaluated:
Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through the National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social, committee, sports, internships). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and leadership experience that translates directly to paid employment. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.
You MUST submit a resume or any other written format in English of your choice which clearly identifies: (1) The announcement number, title and pay band of the job you are applying for, and, (2) Information such as full name; mailing address; country of citizenship (U.S. Citizenship required OR valid authorization to work in the US); highest Federal grade or NAF pay band held with job series, title, and dates held (if applicable); a statement requiring proof of veterans' preference by means of DD 214; education; and relevant work experience including start/end dates, supervisor's name and phone number, salary and title, series and grade if experience was with a non-appropriated fund instrumentality of the Federal government. You must also include a copy of your most recent performance appraisal if you are a current Federal or NAF employee. Applications may not be sent in franked Government envelopes; applications filed in this fashion will not receive consideration. If information is not complete, you may be excluded from consideration. The first application and/or resume submitted for a specific requisition will be considered the only submission. Any duplicate submissions to the same requisition will not be considered. The application date will be used in determining these factors.
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Varies dependent on position. May include resume, transcript or documentation to support any statuses claimed.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$50k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Quality Control Technician
Central Plains Industries 3.6
Watertown, SD jobs
Will assist in the inspection of many different parts throughout the day. This individual will be responsible to measure a large variety of parts to ensure that they are within specifications between processes and upon completion. He/she needs to have strong math and analytical skills, know how to read and decifer blue prints, and know how to use basic measument tools (tape measure, caliper, protractor, ect) at a minimum. Must have attention to detail and a willingness to learn how to use more complex measuring devices. We offer medical, dental, and vision. We also offer employer 3% matched 401K, paid holidays, PTO, weekly attendance bonus, yearly production bonus, a floating holiday, and a boot allowance. Wage is based on experience. We currently have a $1,000 sign on bonus for new employees.
$31k-38k yearly est. 55d ago
Chemist 1 (Permanent) - Dauphin County
State of Pennsylvania 2.8
Harrisburg, PA jobs
Are you ready to join the vital mission of ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance as a Chemist 1 with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture? This crucial role offers the opportunity to protect consumers and the environment by conducting rigorous chemical and physical analyses on a diverse range of samples. Apply today for this fantastic chance to expand your expertise and accelerate your professional development!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Chemist 1, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and compliance of various products such as human food, animal feed, ergonomic products, and environmental samples. Your work will involve conducting chemical and physical analyses using standardized and automated techniques and instrumentation to determine compliance with regulatory standards set by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. You will also be responsible for creating standard solutions and reagents for the detection of pesticides and environmental contaminants in food samples, as well as analyzing animal feed for nutrient and non-nutrient elements to ensure accuracy of labeling and prevent adulteration. This position requires exceptional precision, ensuring all tasks align with official methods and procedures.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
* Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
* Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
* Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
* Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
* You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
* A bachelor's degree in chemistry; or
* A bachelor's degree that includes 30 credits in chemistry or biochemistry.
* Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Other Requirements:
* You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
* You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
* Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
* If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
* Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
* Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
* Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
* 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
* Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
* Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
* Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
* You must provide complete and accurate information or:
* your score may be lower than deserved.
* you may be disqualified.
* You may only apply/test once for this posting.
* Your results will be provided via email.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there's more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
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Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit ********************* and click on the benefits box.
* Eligibility rules apply.
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Do you possess or are you within 3 months of conferring a bachelor's degree in chemistry?
If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visiting ********************* and clicking the Evaluation Services link.
* Yes
* No
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If you answered "Yes" to the above question, what date do you expect to receive your degree? If you answered "No" to the above question, please type "N/A" in the text box below.
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Do you possess or are you within 3 months of conferring a bachelor's degree that includes 30 credits in chemistry or biochemistry?
If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted. If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visiting ********************* and clicking the Evaluation Services link.
* Yes
* No
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If you answered "Yes" to the above question, what date do you expect to receive your degree? If you answered "No" to the above question, please type "N/A" in the text box below.
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You must complete the supplemental questions below. These supplemental questions are the exam and will be scored. They are designed to give you the opportunity to relate your experience and training background to the major activities (Work Behaviors) performed in this position. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. You must complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score.
All information you provide on your application and supplemental questions is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. If requested, you must provide documentation, including names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals who can verify the validity of the information you provide in the application and supplemental questions.
Read each question carefully. Determine and select which "Level of Performance" most closely represents your highest level of experience/training. List the employer(s)/training source(s) from your Work or Education sections of the application where you gained this experience/training. The "Level of Performance" you choose must be clearly supported within the description of the experience and training information entered in your application or your score may be lowered. In order to receive credit for experience, you must have worked in a job for at least six months in which the experience claimed was a major function.
If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the "Yes" button and proceed to the exam questions.
If you have general questions regarding the application and hiring process, please refer to our FAQ page.
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WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - PREPARE SAMPLES
Prepares standards, reagents, spikes and samples for examination of analytes from environmental samples (water soil, vegetation, air, tissue) using specialized equipment and techniques. Ensures proper preservatives are present. Organizes samples into batches for efficient processing within designated time frames.
Levels of Performance
Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim.
* A. I have successfully completed two Environmental Chemistry classes with associated lab work OR I have completed an undergraduate research project related to preparation and analysis of environmental samples.
* B. I have successfully completed one Environmental Chemistry class with associated lab work.
* C. I have successfully completed a Chemistry class related to preparing samples, but NOT for analytes from environmental samples.
* D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below.
* College/University
* Course Title(s)
* Credits/Clock Hours
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In the text box below, please provide details concerning your undergraduate research project related to preparation and analysis or environmental samples. If you claimed you have no experience related to research, type N/A in the text box below.
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WORK BEHAVIOR 2 - ANALYZES SAMPLES
Performs analysis of samples to determine the presence and concentration of specific analytes using appropriate and approved methods and equipment while following standard operating procedures and published methods. Calibrates and prepares instruments before sample evaluation to ensure optimal analytical conditions. Evaluates positive and negative controls, duplicates and spike recoveries to ensure results are accurate and determines if any contamination is present. Labels and disposes of hazardous waste following standard operating procedures.
Levels of Performance
Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim.
* A. I have experience in which I was responsible for instrument calibration, quantitation of analytes using standard or published methods AND evaluation of quality controls and recoveries OR I have successfully completed an Instrumental Chemistry/Analysis class with associated lab work.
* B. I have successfully completed an Analytical Chemistry class with associated lab work AND I have completed an undergraduate research project using analytical instrumentation.
* C. I have successfully completed an Analytical Chemistry class with associated lab work.
* D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
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In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
* The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience.
* Details regarding your experience related to instrument calibration, quantitation of analytes using standard or published methods.
* Details regarding your experience evaluating quality controls and recoveries.
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below.
* College/University
* Course Title(s)
* Credits/Clock Hours
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In the text box below, please provide details concerning your undergraduate research project using analytical instrumentation. Please provide a list of analytical instrumentation (Ex. gas or liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, UV/Vis spectroscopy) and how it was used during your undergraduate research project. If you claimed you have no experience related to research, type N/A in the text box below.
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WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - DATA MANAGEMENT
Documents the results of all analytical quality control measures. Inputs sample results into a Laboratory Information Management System and approves data to generate reports of sample results in a timely manner. Interprets the raw analytical data to determine result accuracy.
Levels of Performance
Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim.
* A. I have successfully completed an Analytical Chemistry course with related lab work involving assessment of quality control measures AND a course in Statistics.
* B. I have successfully completed an Analytical Chemistry course with related lab work involving assessment of quality control measures.
* C. I have successfully completed college-level coursework that analyzed data accuracy charts using Excel or other database software.
* D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to college coursework, please provide your responses to the items listed below. If you indicated you have no education/training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the text box below.
* College/University
* Course Title(s)
* Credits/Clock Hours
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WORK BEHAVIOR 4 - QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL
Reads, understands and implements quality assurance procedures using standard operating procedures. Maintains records of sample chain of custody and accurate/thorough documentation of the work performed to ensure the legal defensibility of analytical results. Initiates corrective action plans as required. Performs required periodic quality assurance activities including Minimum Detection Limits, Demonstration of Capability, and interference checks to ensure conformance with required practices.
Levels of Performance
Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim.
* A. I have professional experience in reading, understanding and implementing quality assurance procedures AND in maintaining records of sample chain of custody and documentation of analytical work processes.
* B. I have successfully completed a Forensic Chemistry course (involving quality assurance procedures) with associated lab work.
* C. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
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* The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience.
* Details regarding your experience related to reading, understanding and implementing quality assurance procedures.
* Details regarding your experience related to maintaining records of sample chain of custody and documentation of analytical work processes.
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* College/University
* Course Title(s)
* Credits/Clock Hours
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WORK BEHAVIOR 5 - WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
Updates written technical procedure documents to reflect current processes. Composes responses to sample collectors regarding analytical results or procedures and writes corrective action reports based on any unacceptable quality or sample data.
Levels of Performance
Select the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim.
* A. I have experience updating written technical procedure documents to reflect current processes AND writing corrective action reports based on unacceptable quality or sample data. I was responsible for writing the COMPLETE document.
* B. I have successfully completed college-level coursework or training related to technical writing, report writing, English composition, or nonfiction writing.
* C. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
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* The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience.
* The type(s) of written technical procedure documents you were responsible for.
* The type(s) of corrective action reports based on unacceptable quality or sample data you were responsible for.
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Employer Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Address 613 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
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$46k-64k yearly est. 6d ago
Supervisory Histopathology Technologist
Department of Veterans Affairs 4.4
Albuquerque, NM jobs
The incumbent supervises a large staff of nonsupervisory personnel, including at least one GS-11 subordinate in the performance of complex anatomic pathology testing in multiple specialties, such as Mohs testing, cytology testing, immunohistochemistry, molecular testing, or electron microscopy. The supervisor performs the full range of supervisory duties for one or more sections of the anatomic pathology laboratory, including responsibility for assignment of work performed.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
* Plans and schedules on-going work. Adjusts staffing levels or work procedures.
* Chooses methods for achieving work goals, objectives and management strategies.
* Responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure acceptable levels of performance; assures corrective action is initiated when test performance deviates from established performance specifications.
* Approves and certifies Annual Leave (AL) and Sick Leave (SL) for the Pay Period.
* Assures corrective action is initiated when test performance deviates from established performance specifications.
* Assures orientation, training and competency assessment of staff has been performed and appropriated documented.
* Implements and monitors quality management activities.
* Works in conjunction with the section Lead and Pathologist to analyze emerging trends and technology and adopts appropriate methods and testing.
* Applies laws, policies and precedents, regulatory, licensing, and accrediting requirements to establish, monitor, and maintain the specialized testing.
* Ensures compliance with rules and regulations of assorted regulatory agencies such as CAP, TJC, and OSHA.
* Performs the full range of supervisory duties, including but not limited to, recommendations for appointments; planning, scheduling and assigning work; setting priorities; evaluating the work of subordinates; performance evaluations; providing advice and counsel.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm (6:30am to 3:00pm; may change at the discretion of the supervisor based on organizational needs)
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
$41k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
Laboratory Analyst I (EHM I)
State of South Carolina 4.2
Columbia, SC jobs
Job Responsibilities Careers at SCDES: Where Passion Meets Preservation Do you love South Carolina and protecting the environment? Come join our team at SCDES, put your passion to work with us! We are dedicated to protecting the state of South Carolina and we would love to have you as a member of our team!
Science | Service | Sustainability
Under direct supervision, the Laboratory Analyst I provides analytical and technical support for the Bureau of Regional and Laboratory Services. Develops advanced knowledge and understanding of the microbiological lab program.
Job Responsibilities:
* Analyze samples for total coliform, fecal coliform, heterotrophic plate count, E. Coli bacteria, Enterococci, etc., by methods consistent with EPA/state laboratory certification. Assist with training staff on these tasks as required. Able to work independently and manage time effectively.
* Maintain laboratory equipment, media stocks, standard solution, glassware, sampling containers. Prepare sampling bottles and containers used by staff and the public and provide instructions in proper sample collection. Prepare a wide variety of cultures, media, stains, and related solutions and reagents. Assist with training staff on these tasks as required. Perform required laboratory quality control to ensure accurate and precise data. Compile and maintain accurate records of analytical procedures performed and submit required reports. Assist with training staff on these tasks as required.
* Conduct samples of public drinking water systems according to Bureau of Water frequency schedule and sites. Collect samples from monitoring stations and wastewater facility discharge points. Respond to and investigate complaints on wastewater facilities, sanitary sewer overflows, and fish kills; evaluate potential causes, initiate corrective actions, or contact responsible parties to ensure the complaint is resolved in a timely manner. Monitor progress of corrective actions taken to solve problems causing unsatisfactory reports. Initiate enforcement actions where appropriate.
* Advise and assist state, municipal and industrial officials as well as the general public in sampling, laboratory procedures and interpretation of data. Assist in the evaluation and set-up of new and complex laboratory procedures.
* Perform other duties as required, which includes, but is not limited to, attending periodic staff meetings and training.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
* An associate degree in a related technical field.
* A high school diploma or GED and two (2) years of environmental health or related experience.
* Certification in the environmental field qualifies as related experience
Note: Degrees in a related technical field include, but are not limited to, Earth sciences, chemistry, biology, physics, soil science, environmental science, mathematics, etc.
Institutions of Higher Learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application are encouraged to upload an unofficial copy of the transcript as an attachment to the application. Please note that the agency may require an official, certified copy of the transcript or diploma prior to hiring.
Additional Requirements:
* Must have valid state driver's license, and ability to operate personal and state-owned vehicles.
* Ability to provide outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
* Work effectively in a team-oriented environment and encourage positive working relationships with coworkers, industry, and government officials.
* Work independently in a field environment.
* Ability to successfully complete prescribed technical coursework and pass any test relevant to the position within the probationary period or trial period.
* Work in all reasonable weather conditions and access non-traditional work environments.
* May require:
* Daily travel throughout the state.
* Occasional overnight travel.
* Subject to on call or call back 24/7.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in the natural or physical sciences
* Familiarity with laboratory methods and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
* Data Management skills.
Additional Comments
SCDES is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
The Department will not sponsor H1B visas for this position.
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services offers an exceptional benefits package for full time (FTE) employees:
* Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse, and children. Click here for additional information.
* 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
* 15 days sick leave per year
* 13 paid holidays
* Paid parental leave
* S.C. Deferred Compensation Program available (S.C. Deferred Compensation)
* Retirement benefit choices *
* State Retirement Plan (SCRS)
* State Optional Retirement Program (State ORP)
* Remote Work: The option to work remotely 2 days per week is available after successful completion of 1 year of employment with SCDES, based on job functions.
* Enrollment in one of the listed plans is required for all FTE employees; please refer to the contribution section of hyperlinked retirement sites for the current contribution rate of gross pay.
$28k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
Graffiti Removal Technician I
City of Albuquerque, Nm 4.2
Albuquerque, NM jobs
Perform a variety of painting functions on assigned grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment; mix and blend paints according to established guidelines and perform a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. s are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED; and
One (1) year of painting experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.
Preferred Knowledge
* Principles and practices of painting on a wide variety of surfaces
* Methods and techniques of mixing paints and enamels
* Methods and techniques of surface preparation for painting
* Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
* Operation and maintenance requirements of power-driven equipment
* Proper tool and equipment maintenance techniques
* Practices, methods and materials used in general maintenance work
Preferred Skills & Abilities
* Distinguish and match colors
* Perform surface preparation and painting on a variety of surfaces
* Mix and blend paints according to established guidelines
* Clean and maintain various painting equipment and tools
* Read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
* Safety store, transport and handle paints, thinners and related materials
* Perform manual tasks for extended periods of time in a variety of weather and environmental conditions
* Communicate using a two-way radio
* Communicate clearly and concisely
* Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
$26k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
Neurology - 20292627
Greenville 4.6
Greenville, NC jobs
ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Neurology, with locations across eastern North Carolina, are expanding and seeking a board-certified or board-eligible neurologist to provide outpatient general neurology care through telemedicine. The successful candidate will join a growing neuroscience network of care and will support system-wide neurological care, education, and program growth.
ECU Health is the largest provider of healthcare in eastern North Carolina and the regions leader in neurological care.
Opportunity Details:
• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Provide 100% remote outpatient neurology consultations in two, assigned clinic locations
• Close collaboration with and supervision of advance practice providers who provide onsite clinical care in the respective clinic locations
• Support from and interface with an established clinical neuroscience service line inclusive of 10 neurosurgeons, including dual-trained cerebrovascular specialists and 20 + neurologists including an interventional neurologist, 4 vascular neurologists, 4 neurointensivists and 13 subspecialty neurologists
• Strong inpatient support provided by ECU Health's 9 hospitals located across eastern North Carolina
• System-wide stroke coverage managed by tele-stroke and ECU Health vascular neurologists Epic EMR
• Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefit Package to include: Annual CME Stipend, Relocation, Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice (with tail), 401k matching program/ 457b, Medical, Dental & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits plan, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.
$32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Control Technician
Central Plains Industries 3.6
Watertown, SD jobs
Job Description
Will assist in the inspection of many different parts throughout the day. This individual will be responsible to measure a large variety of parts to ensure that they are within specifications between processes and upon completion. He/she needs to have strong math and analytical skills, know how to read and decifer blue prints, and know how to use basic measument tools (tape measure, caliper, protractor, ect) at a minimum. Must have attention to detail and a willingness to learn how to use more complex measuring devices. We offer medical, dental, and vision. We also offer employer 3% matched 401K, paid holidays, PTO, weekly attendance bonus, yearly production bonus, a floating holiday, and a boot allowance. Wage is based on experience. We currently have a $1,000 sign on bonus for new employees.
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The Pennington County Sheriff's Office is excited to accept applications for the Detox Technician position at our Addiction Treatment Services located at the Care Campus. Due to staffing needs, this position is open to male applicants. Detox Technicians provide direct care to clients who enter the facility to receive treatment and undergo detoxification. Individuals with a desire to serve and have demonstrated interest in addiction services are encouraged to apply!
Position Functions
* Provide direct supervision for all clients participating in all services, to include monitoring for behavioral needs/changes, medical or mental health symptoms and/or compliance with work assignments and individual treatment plans.
* Maintain professional boundaries with clients while modeling appropriate behavior by treating all with respect and dignity.
* Complete admission and discharge process of clients.
* Help intoxicated clients with changing out of their clothes and into facility-issued clothing and assist with showering incapacitated clients who have vomited or soiled themselves.
* Encourage rules and program compliance through positive incentives and apply disciplinary consequences as needed.
* Complete detailed incident reports as required.
* Intervene in disruptive and dangerous client behavior, utilize verbal de-escalation skills and act as a member of response team able to physically restrain out-of-control clients.
* Respond to medical and mental health emergencies and perform close watch on suicidal clients.
* Administer breathalyzer (PBT) and urine analysis (UA) tests and report and record test results
* Attend and participate in shift briefings, staff meetings and trainings as assigned.
* Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
* Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive duties of the position. Incumbents may be required to follow any other instructions, and to perform any other related duties, as may be required.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Knowledge and level of competency are commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
* Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
* Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid South Dakota Driver's License within 90 days of moving to South Dakota.
Additional Information
Working Environment:
* Work is typically performed in a detoxification facility.
* Work requires the use of protective devices, such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity standards.
* Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards.
* Must be able to lift and carry more than 50 pounds.
* Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively on telephone, in-person and in writing.
* Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, stand, climb stairs and sit.
* Ability to periodically exert high levels of energy in the form of unarmed self-defense and lifting and/or moving more than 50 pounds.
* Must possess sufficient physical capability to overcome and restrain a combative or resistive individual.
$30k-42k yearly est. 37d ago
Various (from Directors, Trainers, Teachers, and Child Care Assistants)
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Cape May, NJ jobs
The USCG Community Services Command (CSC) is seeking top talent to support Coast Guard members, their families, and the broader community through exceptional retail, service, and business programs. The USCG Community Services Command (CSC) is seeking top talent to support Coast Guard members, their families, and the broader community through exceptional retail, service, and business programs.
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
04/02/2025 to 04/01/2026
Salary $50,000 to - $100,000 per year
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Pay scale & grade NF 1 - 4
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Many vacancies in the following locations:
Kodiak, AK
Alameda, CA
Petaluma, CA
New London, CT
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Washington, DC
Hyannis, MA
Provincetown, MA
Cape May, NJ
Aguadilla, PR
Bayamon, PR
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - may apply to support professional development training. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-may vary. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Multiple Schedules - Positions range from Full time to part time and intermittent. Service Excepted
Promotion potential
4 - Varies. NF-1, NF-2, NF-3, or NF-4: Full Performance Level
Job family (Series)
* 1702 Education And Training Technician
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DEST-12709642-25-CEB Control number 835175400
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Locations - Base Cape Cod: Cape Cod, MA; Base Alameda: Alameda, CA; Training Center Petaluma: Petaluma, CA; Training Center Cape May: Cape May, NJ; Base National Capital Region: Washington, DC; Base Kodiak: Kodiak, AK; Base San Juan: Bayamon, PR; Coast Guard Academy: New London, CT; and Base Borinquen: Aguadilla, PR.
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Are you passionate about early childhood education? The Coast Guard Child Development Centers (CDCs) are hiring dedicated professionals for roles ranging from Directors, Trainers, Teachers and Child Care Assistants in our nationally accredited programs. Coast Guard provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of our Military Families.
Join our mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact. Explore openings at various locations by visiting shopcgx.com and clicking "Careers." Apply today and be part of something bigger!
Responsibilities
Plans and executes physical, cognitive, communicative, socioemotional, adaptive and age-appropriate early childcare developmental experiences with a variety of material for each child. Implements age-appropriate curriculum and activities. Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive child interactions with other children and adults. Interacts with children and youth using approved child guidance and development techniques. Interacts professionally with staff members, parents, and the command. Maintains program participation data and completing required daily reports.
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Conditions of employment
Authorization to work in the United States.
Ability to satisfactorily complete a Tier 1 background investigation, to include state checks, upon hiring and renew every 5 years.
Civilian Medical Clearance is Examination is performed at baseline/preplacement and then every two years for every position type listed.
Qualifications
At the NF01 level:
Child Care Assistant Developmental:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate and must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. Ability to promote and foster effective working relationships with children, youth, and coworkers.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF02 level:
Child Care Assistant:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. One year of general experience working with children in a group program with children and/or youth.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
Lead Child Care Assistant:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. One year of general experience working with children. working in a group program with children and/or youth.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF03 level:
Child Care Teacher:
Minimum:
1. Two year degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development or related field of study, which can include Youth Recreation, Physical Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Youth Development, Psychology, Social Work, Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Development, or other degrees as appropriate to include the Child Development Associate (CDA) and two years of experience.
2. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
3. Must be able to read, write and speak in English. Preferred (in addition to minimum):
* A BA/BS degree in child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education or other degree appropriate to the position from an accredited college or Associate of Arts (AA) degree and at least 2 years' experience in child care or preschool environment.
CDC Education Technician:
Minimum:
1. Professional knowledge of the goals, principles, objectives, practices and theories of early childhood education acquired through formal education or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in child development or early childhood educational specialties.
2. Knowledge of child development norms, behaviors, growth and progress necessary to implement meaningful activities,
3. Assigned duties and responsibilities which promote a child's physical, social, emotional, creative and intellectual growth and development.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
5. Valid Driver's license.
CDC Assistant Director:
Minimum:
1. Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education or a combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in education plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in above.
2. Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation is require.
3. Specialized experience in group childcare or other work that demonstrated the ability to:
* Manage the operation of a childcare center.
* Select, train, and supervise childcare and preschool employees, family child care providers, or other care- giving adults.
* Develop and implement child development programs, including family day care programs, part-day preschool programs, and before and after school programs.
* Work with individuals and groups to solve complex problems related to the care and education of children.
4. While most of the work is done in an office setting, the ability to bend and lift children and equipment (up to 45 pounds) is required when substituting in rooms.
5. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile is required.
CDC Education Specialist:
Minimum:
1. Professional knowledge of the goals, principles, objectives, practices and theories of early childhood education acquired through formal education or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in child development or early childhood educational specialties.
2. Knowledge of child development norms, behaviors, growth and progress necessary to implement meaningful activities, assigned duties and responsibilities which promote a child's physical, social, emotional, creative and intellectual growth and development.
3. Valid Driver's license.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF04 level:
CDC Director:
Minimum:
1.Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education or a combination of education and experience --courses equivalent to a major in education plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in above.
2.Experience in managing an entire cycle of operation of an early childhood program, including budgeting; facility management; supply management; program development; implementation; selection, training, and supervision of personnel; and curriculum oversight.
3.Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation is required.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
5. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile is required.
Training and Curriculum Specialist:
Minimum:
1. Successful completion of a 4-year college or university degree with a major course of study directly related to child development, early childhood education or equivalent, OR Associate level (two-year) degree in early childhood education/child development, from an accredited college or university. Must include 12 semester hours covering children aged birth through 5 years and four years of experience in a child care setting in a program serving children aged birth through 5 years.
2. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
3. Valid Driver's license.
4. Must have within 60 days of hire and maintain valid CPR/First Aid Certifications.
Education
High School Diploma or GED - please see for each position.
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PRIVACY ACT NOTICE
Authority: The U.S. Coast Guard rates applicants under the authority of Title 5 of U.S. Code, Sections 301, 1104, 1302, 2103, 3301, 3304, Executive Order 9397, and Departmental Regulations.
Principal Purpose: To collect information needed to determine how well an applicant's education and work experience qualify them for the job they are applying for.
Routine Use: This information provided will be shared with the hiring manager and interview panel members. It may also be shared in response to a request for discovery or for appearance of a witness, information that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending judicial or administrative proceeding.
Disclosure: Voluntary, however, failure to disclose requested information may result in an applicant not receiving consideration for a position in which the information is needed.
Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: An agency may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and a person is not required to respond to this information unless it displays a current valid OMB control number and an expiration date. The control number for this collection is OMB 1625-0120, expiration 01/30/2025. The estimated average time to complete this application is 40 minutes. If you have any comments regarding the burden estimate you can write to U.S. Coast Guard, Community Services Command, 510 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Additional Information on how you will be evaluated:
Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through the National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social, committee, sports, internships). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and leadership experience that translates directly to paid employment. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.
You MUST submit a resume or any other written format in English of your choice which clearly identifies: (1) The announcement number, title and pay band of the job you are applying for, and, (2) Information such as full name; mailing address; country of citizenship (U.S. Citizenship required OR valid authorization to work in the US); highest Federal grade or NAF pay band held with job series, title, and dates held (if applicable); a statement requiring proof of veterans' preference by means of DD 214; education; and relevant work experience including start/end dates, supervisor's name and phone number, salary and title, series and grade if experience was with a non-appropriated fund instrumentality of the Federal government. You must also include a copy of your most recent performance appraisal if you are a current Federal or NAF employee. Applications may not be sent in franked Government envelopes; applications filed in this fashion will not receive consideration. If information is not complete, you may be excluded from consideration. The first application and/or resume submitted for a specific requisition will be considered the only submission. Any duplicate submissions to the same requisition will not be considered. The application date will be used in determining these factors.
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Varies dependent on position. May include resume, transcript or documentation to support any statuses claimed.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$50k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Street Technician
City of Spearfish, Sd 3.9
Spearfish, SD jobs
Job Summary - This position participates in the maintenance and repair of City streets and related infrastructure. Minimum Requirements: Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Class B commercial driver's license.
Position Description
Salary range: $25.65 - $39.03
Exempt : No
Type : FT Employee
Department : Public Works
Location : DEFAULT
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$28k-35k yearly est. 38d ago
Quality Control Technician
Central Plains Industries 3.6
Clark, SD jobs
Will assist in the inspection of many different parts throughout the day. This individual will be responsible to measure a large variety of parts to ensure that they are within specifications between processes and upon completion. He/she needs to have strong math and analytical skills, know how to read and decifer blue prints, and know how to use basic measument tools (tape measure, caliper, protractor, ect) at a minimum. Must have attention to detail and a willingness to learn how to use more complex measuring devices. We offer medical, dental, and vision. We also offer employer 3% matched 401K, paid holidays, PTO, weekly attendance bonus, yearly production bonus, a floating holiday, and a boot allowance. Wage is based on experience. We currently have a $1,000 sign on bonus for new employees.
$31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cath Lab - IR Tech
Taos Nm 4.5
Taos, NM jobs
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong IR Tech to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$29k-41k yearly est. 33d ago
Various (from Directors, Trainers, Teachers, and Child Care Assistants)
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Washington, DC jobs
The USCG Community Services Command (CSC) is seeking top talent to support Coast Guard members, their families, and the broader community through exceptional retail, service, and business programs. The USCG Community Services Command (CSC) is seeking top talent to support Coast Guard members, their families, and the broader community through exceptional retail, service, and business programs.
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Open & closing dates
04/02/2025 to 04/01/2026
Salary $50,000 to - $100,000 per year
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Pay scale & grade NF 1 - 4
Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
Kodiak, AK
Alameda, CA
Petaluma, CA
New London, CT
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Washington, DC
Hyannis, MA
Provincetown, MA
Cape May, NJ
Aguadilla, PR
Bayamon, PR
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - may apply to support professional development training. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-may vary. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Multiple Schedules - Positions range from Full time to part time and intermittent. Service Excepted
Promotion potential
4 - Varies. NF-1, NF-2, NF-3, or NF-4: Full Performance Level
Job family (Series)
* 1702 Education And Training Technician
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DEST-12709642-25-CEB Control number 835175400
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the agency
Locations - Base Cape Cod: Cape Cod, MA; Base Alameda: Alameda, CA; Training Center Petaluma: Petaluma, CA; Training Center Cape May: Cape May, NJ; Base National Capital Region: Washington, DC; Base Kodiak: Kodiak, AK; Base San Juan: Bayamon, PR; Coast Guard Academy: New London, CT; and Base Borinquen: Aguadilla, PR.
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Are you passionate about early childhood education? The Coast Guard Child Development Centers (CDCs) are hiring dedicated professionals for roles ranging from Directors, Trainers, Teachers and Child Care Assistants in our nationally accredited programs. Coast Guard provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of our Military Families.
Join our mission-driven team and make a meaningful impact. Explore openings at various locations by visiting shopcgx.com and clicking "Careers." Apply today and be part of something bigger!
Responsibilities
Plans and executes physical, cognitive, communicative, socioemotional, adaptive and age-appropriate early childcare developmental experiences with a variety of material for each child. Implements age-appropriate curriculum and activities. Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive child interactions with other children and adults. Interacts with children and youth using approved child guidance and development techniques. Interacts professionally with staff members, parents, and the command. Maintains program participation data and completing required daily reports.
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Authorization to work in the United States.
Ability to satisfactorily complete a Tier 1 background investigation, to include state checks, upon hiring and renew every 5 years.
Civilian Medical Clearance is Examination is performed at baseline/preplacement and then every two years for every position type listed.
Qualifications
At the NF01 level:
Child Care Assistant Developmental:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate and must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. Ability to promote and foster effective working relationships with children, youth, and coworkers.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF02 level:
Child Care Assistant:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. One year of general experience working with children in a group program with children and/or youth.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
Lead Child Care Assistant:
Minimum:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
3. One year of general experience working with children. working in a group program with children and/or youth.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF03 level:
Child Care Teacher:
Minimum:
1. Two year degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development or related field of study, which can include Youth Recreation, Physical Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Youth Development, Psychology, Social Work, Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Development, or other degrees as appropriate to include the Child Development Associate (CDA) and two years of experience.
2. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
3. Must be able to read, write and speak in English. Preferred (in addition to minimum):
* A BA/BS degree in child development, early childhood education, home economics (early childhood emphasis), elementary education, special education or other degree appropriate to the position from an accredited college or Associate of Arts (AA) degree and at least 2 years' experience in child care or preschool environment.
CDC Education Technician:
Minimum:
1. Professional knowledge of the goals, principles, objectives, practices and theories of early childhood education acquired through formal education or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in child development or early childhood educational specialties.
2. Knowledge of child development norms, behaviors, growth and progress necessary to implement meaningful activities,
3. Assigned duties and responsibilities which promote a child's physical, social, emotional, creative and intellectual growth and development.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
5. Valid Driver's license.
CDC Assistant Director:
Minimum:
1. Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education or a combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in education plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in above.
2. Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation is require.
3. Specialized experience in group childcare or other work that demonstrated the ability to:
* Manage the operation of a childcare center.
* Select, train, and supervise childcare and preschool employees, family child care providers, or other care- giving adults.
* Develop and implement child development programs, including family day care programs, part-day preschool programs, and before and after school programs.
* Work with individuals and groups to solve complex problems related to the care and education of children.
4. While most of the work is done in an office setting, the ability to bend and lift children and equipment (up to 45 pounds) is required when substituting in rooms.
5. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile is required.
CDC Education Specialist:
Minimum:
1. Professional knowledge of the goals, principles, objectives, practices and theories of early childhood education acquired through formal education or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a major in child development or early childhood educational specialties.
2. Knowledge of child development norms, behaviors, growth and progress necessary to implement meaningful activities, assigned duties and responsibilities which promote a child's physical, social, emotional, creative and intellectual growth and development.
3. Valid Driver's license.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds and over, sit and rise from the floor, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
At the NF04 level:
CDC Director:
Minimum:
1.Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education or a combination of education and experience --courses equivalent to a major in education plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in above.
2.Experience in managing an entire cycle of operation of an early childhood program, including budgeting; facility management; supply management; program development; implementation; selection, training, and supervision of personnel; and curriculum oversight.
3.Current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation is required.
4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
5. A valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile is required.
Training and Curriculum Specialist:
Minimum:
1. Successful completion of a 4-year college or university degree with a major course of study directly related to child development, early childhood education or equivalent, OR Associate level (two-year) degree in early childhood education/child development, from an accredited college or university. Must include 12 semester hours covering children aged birth through 5 years and four years of experience in a child care setting in a program serving children aged birth through 5 years.
2. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, walk, bend, and stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors.
3. Valid Driver's license.
4. Must have within 60 days of hire and maintain valid CPR/First Aid Certifications.
Education
High School Diploma or GED - please see for each position.
Additional information
PRIVACY ACT NOTICE
Authority: The U.S. Coast Guard rates applicants under the authority of Title 5 of U.S. Code, Sections 301, 1104, 1302, 2103, 3301, 3304, Executive Order 9397, and Departmental Regulations.
Principal Purpose: To collect information needed to determine how well an applicant's education and work experience qualify them for the job they are applying for.
Routine Use: This information provided will be shared with the hiring manager and interview panel members. It may also be shared in response to a request for discovery or for appearance of a witness, information that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending judicial or administrative proceeding.
Disclosure: Voluntary, however, failure to disclose requested information may result in an applicant not receiving consideration for a position in which the information is needed.
Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: An agency may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and a person is not required to respond to this information unless it displays a current valid OMB control number and an expiration date. The control number for this collection is OMB 1625-0120, expiration 01/30/2025. The estimated average time to complete this application is 40 minutes. If you have any comments regarding the burden estimate you can write to U.S. Coast Guard, Community Services Command, 510 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Additional Information on how you will be evaluated:
Your resume/application must demonstrate the required experience/education. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through the National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social, committee, sports, internships). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and leadership experience that translates directly to paid employment. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.
You MUST submit a resume or any other written format in English of your choice which clearly identifies: (1) The announcement number, title and pay band of the job you are applying for, and, (2) Information such as full name; mailing address; country of citizenship (U.S. Citizenship required OR valid authorization to work in the US); highest Federal grade or NAF pay band held with job series, title, and dates held (if applicable); a statement requiring proof of veterans' preference by means of DD 214; education; and relevant work experience including start/end dates, supervisor's name and phone number, salary and title, series and grade if experience was with a non-appropriated fund instrumentality of the Federal government. You must also include a copy of your most recent performance appraisal if you are a current Federal or NAF employee. Applications may not be sent in franked Government envelopes; applications filed in this fashion will not receive consideration. If information is not complete, you may be excluded from consideration. The first application and/or resume submitted for a specific requisition will be considered the only submission. Any duplicate submissions to the same requisition will not be considered. The application date will be used in determining these factors.
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Varies dependent on position. May include resume, transcript or documentation to support any statuses claimed.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$50k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Quality Control Technician
Central Plains Industries 3.6
Clark, SD jobs
Job Description
Will assist in the inspection of many different parts throughout the day. This individual will be responsible to measure a large variety of parts to ensure that they are within specifications between processes and upon completion. He/she needs to have strong math and analytical skills, know how to read and decifer blue prints, and know how to use basic measument tools (tape measure, caliper, protractor, ect) at a minimum. Must have attention to detail and a willingness to learn how to use more complex measuring devices. We offer medical, dental, and vision. We also offer employer 3% matched 401K, paid holidays, PTO, weekly attendance bonus, yearly production bonus, a floating holiday, and a boot allowance. Wage is based on experience. We currently have a $1,000 sign on bonus for new employees.
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$31k-38k yearly est. 32d ago
Observational Well Technician (Summer Seasonal)
State of South Dakota 3.8
Laboratory technician job at State Of South Dakota
Minimum Salary: $15.00 Hourly General Requirements: These are seasonal positions with the duration of employment typically lasting from late-April or early-May to mid-August. The position involves independent field work with extensive travel. Overnight travel is required and transportation during work activities will be in a state provided vehicle. Overnight travel accommodations are in state paid for hotel rooms. There is a daily meal per diem of up to $40 ($6 for breakfast, $14 for lunch, $20 for dinner).
There are four positions with one located in each region as described:
* Western South Dakota (Rapid City or Spearfish)
* Northeastern South Dakota (Watertown or Aberdeen)
* Eastern South Dakota (Brookings or Vermillion)
* Central South Dakota (Pierre or Huron)
Job duties may include:
* Measuring water levels in state owned observation wells;
* Data recording on a tablet running Android-OS;
* Assist in quality assurance/quality control for observation well network;
* Downloading data from electronic recorders using an Android based tablet or Windows based PC.
Qualifications:
* Must be at least 18 years old.
* The applicant must possess a valid driver's license, be able to drive a car or light truck, and be willing to travel.
* The applicant must be capable of occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor outdoors in a variety of weather conditions on uneven terrain (e.g. road ditches)
Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online: ************************************************************************************
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: ************ Email: *******************
* A resume is not required but may accompany the completed application form.
Questions or additional information can be emailed to:
Adam Mathiowetz, Natural Resources Engineer Department of Agriculture
Email: ***************************
* Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
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