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<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>Wildlife Habitat Management Program<br><br><ul><li>Positions are needed year round 35-40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.</li></ul><br><strong>Position Highlights:</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong><em>Crew Leader:</em></strong>&nbsp;Lead groups of seasonal maintainers. Must be a returning employee with knowledge of tasks, WMA properties, and our machinery used in the position.</li><li><strong><em>Maintainers:</em></strong>&nbsp;Maintain Wildlife Management Areas throughout the state and facilities in Burlington and Franklin.&nbsp;</li><li><strong><em>Technical Assistant:</em></strong>&nbsp;Create and manages GIS maps and databases and assists with drafting documents and web content.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>1. Complete a Master Application and directly apply to this recruitment.<br><br>2. Ensure that your application is complete.&nbsp;Indicate within the application the location(s) and position(s) for which you are applying.&nbsp;You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State of Connecticut.<br><br>3. Regularly check your email for notifications (be sure to check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error).&nbsp;These positions are hired on a rolling basis throughout the year as needed by seasonal workload and attrition. Qualified applicants will be contacted as positions become available.&nbsp;<br><br>4. For questions about these positions, please contact:&nbsp;Marlborough -&nbsp;<strong>Ann Kilpatrick</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Ann.Kilpatrick@ct.gov" target="_blank">Ann.Kilpatrick@ct.gov</a>&nbsp;Burlington (Sessions WMA) -&nbsp;<strong>Pete Picone</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Peter.Picone@ct.gov" target="_blank">Peter.Picone@ct.gov</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>Teresa Clark</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Teresa.Clark@ct.gov" target="_blank">Teresa.Clark@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><strong>All applicants must be able to:</strong><br><ul><li>Work as a team member or independently, be willing to work outdoors in natural habitats in a variety of adverse weather conditions and under potentially hazardous field conditions (e.g., bee stings or insect bites, poison ivy, rocky or uneven terrain);</li><li>Be willing to obtain a DEEP pesticide applicator's license and assist in applying herbicides (training and certification provided with no cost to employee);</li><li>Read paper and digital maps,navigate to worksites, and keep written records; and&nbsp;</li><li>Possess and maintain sufficient physical strength and stamina to perform the required duties.</li></ul><br><strong>Crew Leader:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Oversight of other seasonal staff;</li><li>Assisting in creating work plans and scheduling;&nbsp;</li><li>Using advanced abilities in specialized trades such as carpentry or small engine repair, operating chainsaws (if certified) or tractors with differing attachments (e.g., brush hog, backhoe); and&nbsp;</li><li>All duties of Seasonal Maintainer.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><strong>Note:&nbsp;</strong>Crew Leaders must possess previous experience with the DEEP Wildlife Habitat Program and the ability to oversee other employees. They require proficiency with towing utility trailers, operating and maintaining power equipment, lawn and brush mowers, and all requirements for Seasonal Maintainer position.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Seasonal Maintainer:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Maintaining parking lots and service roads (e.g., trash pick-up, mowing, weed control);&nbsp;</li><li>Constructing, installing and maintaining signs;&nbsp;</li><li>Painting and installing gates;&nbsp;</li><li>Controlling invasive plants through mechanical means and herbicide applications;&nbsp;</li><li>Planting trees and shrubs;</li><li>Maintaining water control structures and clearing dams;&nbsp;</li><li>Boundary posting;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintaining the Wildlife Division’s office buildings and grounds to include outbuildings, parking areas, service roads and shooting ranges at Franklin Swamp WMA and Sessions Woods WMA (may include trash removal, cleaning restrooms and kitchen area, washing windows, cleaning floors, painting and staining);&nbsp;</li><li>Maintenance of public shooting ranges in Glastonbury and Tolland; and</li><li>Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><br><br><strong>Note:</strong>&nbsp;Opportunities to assist on other field projects (e.g., Pheasant stocking, Canada goose banding, bird surveys, forest inventory, public outreach, etc.) according to employee interest.<br><br><strong>Seasonal Technical Assistant:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Using ArcMap/ArcPro to create, organize, and maintain maps for state and private land habitat management assessments, plans, projects, site designations, hunting review team reports, and various technical guidance;&nbsp;</li><li>Gathering and summarizing data via oral and written communication;</li><li>Updating and maintaining project and expenditure tracking data bases;&nbsp;</li><li>Visiting sites to aid in preparation of habitat management plans and projects proposals and/or technical assistance;</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of general technical assistance material ;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducting field inspections of State agricultural lands to document land use activities and Licensee compliance;</li><li>Responding to phone calls from the public relating to various Wildlife Division programs and responsibilities (e.g., state land access, hunting regulations, wildlife identification, wildlife-human conflicts, etc.), and provide written guidance and outreach materials as needed;</li><li>Other duties may include assisting seasonal maintainers and/or biologists with any tasks included in Seasonal Maintainer position; and&nbsp;</li><li>Duties may include pelt tagging, data entry, basic report preparation, filing, and drafting purchase requests.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><strong>Seasonal Maintainer</strong><br><br><ul><li>Experience towing utility trailers;</li><li>Experience operating light and medium sized equipment (e.g., chainsaws, brush mowers and tractor w/bush hog, auger and backhoe attachments);&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with and utilizing trade skills (e.g., carpentry, woodworking, masonry, tree cutting); and</li><li>Experience with janitorial work.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Seasonal Technical Assistant</strong><br><br><ul><li>Experience working in/with Geographic Information System (GIS).</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

State of Connecticut

Wildlife Habitat Management Program

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>WESTERN DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS</strong><br><br><ul><li>Up to 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.</li><li>Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.</li></ul><br><br><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br><br>The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is charged with conserving, improving, and protecting the natural resources and the environment of the state of Connecticut as well as making cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available for the people and businesses of the state. The agency is also committed to playing a positive role in rebuilding Connecticut’s economy and creating jobs – and to foster a sustainable and prosperous economic future for the state.<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul><br>For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;William Hochholzer&nbsp;at <a href="mailto:william.hochholzer@ct.gov" target="_blank">william.hochholzer@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Assisting DEEP Foresters with forestry work on State land;</li><li>Marking boundary lines;</li><li>Collecting forest inventory data;</li><li>Preparing areas for harvest;</li><li>Conducting timber stand improvement projects;</li><li>Boundary line encroachment investigation; and</li><li>May assist with forest fire suppression.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Forestry;</li><li>Experience or coursework in dendrology, forest measurements, and silviculture; and</li><li>Experience with field data collectors, Forest Metrix, GPS and GIS ArcMap.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Western District Headquarters - Forestry Division

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Wetlands Habitat and Mosquito Management (WHAMM) program of the Wildlife Habitat Unit has statewide responsibility to conduct mosquito control activities in coastal and inland sites, applies herbicides to control invasive plants, operates light and heavy equipment in wetland environments, and assists in management activities on state wildlife areas. This position will work primarily with the Wetland Habitat and Mosquito Management (WHAMM) Program at its Franklin location but will assist others in the Wildlife Habitat Unit as needed.<br><br><strong>WHAMM Seasonal Resource Assistant</strong><br><br><ul><li>Approximately 6 months in duration not exceeding 1,030 hours total. 40 hours weekly.</li><li>Must be at least 18 years old.</li><li>Valid driver's license.</li><li>Must be willing to obtain the required Connecticut Pesticide Junior Operator’s license (training and exam provided at no cost).</li><li>Employee is required to work indoors in a variety of settings and out of doors in natural habitats in a variety of adverse weather conditions and under potentially hazardous field conditions (e.g., bee stings or insect bites, poison ivy, rocky terrain, mud, wetlands, etc.).<br></li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>1. Complete a Master Application and directly apply to this recruitment.<br><br>2. Ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State of Connecticut.<br><br>3. Regularly check your email for notifications (be sure to check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error).<br><br>4. For questions about the position, please contact Roger Wolfe at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Roger.Wolfe@ct.gov" target="_blank">Roger.Wolfe@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>    Field work may include:<br><ul><li>Collecting baseline data to assist in making ecological restoration decisions;</li><li>Preparation of permit applications;</li><li>Assist staff in inspecting wetlands for mosquitoes and invasive plants;</li><li>Mixing and applying pesticides to control as needed;</li><li>Literature reviews and research of relevant technical studies and historic land use records related to wetlands and their use;</li><li>Assist in wetland vegetation surveys, elevational surveys, and other wetland assessments.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>    Preferred candidates possess additional levels of training and experience which may include any of the following:<br><ul><li>Experience with basic trade skills (e.g., carpentry, woodworking, masonry, grounds maintenance);&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with towing light duty trailers or boats;&nbsp;</li><li>CT boating certificate;&nbsp;</li><li>Boating experience and operating outboard motor;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working in/with MS Office, Geographic Information System (GIS), data loggers, and survey equipment.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Wildlife Management - Habitat Program WHAMM

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>Ticket Booth Attendants&nbsp;</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-April through Columbus Day. 5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Interpretive Guides</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed&nbsp;mid-April through Columbus Day.&nbsp;5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Maintainers</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-April through mid-November.&nbsp;5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Crew Leaders</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-April through mid-November. 5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Park Maintenance Supervisors</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-April through mid-November. 5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Campground Office Staff</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-May through mid-October.&nbsp;5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Campground Supervisors</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-May through mid-October.&nbsp;5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Park Rangers</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-May through mid-October. 5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Park Ranger Supervisors</strong><br><br><ul><li>Needed mid-April through mid-October. 5 shifts per week including weekends not exceeding 1,030 hours total.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>1. Complete a Master Application and directly apply to this recruitment.<br><br>2. Ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State of Connecticut.<br><br>3. Regularly check your email for notifications (be sure to check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error).<br><br>4. For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Steven Merchant at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Steven.Merchant@ct.gov" target="_blank">Steven.Merchant@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>TICKET BOOTH ATTENDANT<br><br>Provides general ticket booth services. Rings up and accepts parking fees, sells season passes, greets Park visitors, provides directions, checks in buses, answers questions about the Park, State Park rules and regulations and the local area.<br><br>INTERPRETIVE GUIDE<br><br>Acts as primary visitor contact, works to increase the public's understanding, appreciation, enjoyment of, and concern for the natural resources of our State Parks; conducts a variety of interpretive programs that may include, but not limited to, lectures, classes, tours, field walks, canoe trips, campfire programs, and special events to a wide variety of audiences; may assist with program development; cleans Nature Center, displays and animal cages/tanks; feeds and cares for animals. Must be fluent in English.<br><br>MAINTAINER<br><br>Performs work related to the maintenance and operation of DEEP managed lands and facilities including, but not limited to, litter pickup, cleaning, mowing, raking, and painting. May use hand tools; may direct traffic in parking lots; may drive vehicles rated at 3/4 Ton Gross Vehicle Weight or less. Positions are also available for those with additional levels of training and experience. These positions involve the use of machinery and power equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, brush cutters, tractors, medium duty vehicles and the use of skills in carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repairs, grounds maintenance.&nbsp;Must be at least 18 years old.<br><br>CREW LEADER<br><br>Supervises and works with an assigned crew of Seasonal Maintainers in activities involving the operation and maintenance of DEEP programs and facilities. May assist in job planning and in preparation of materials lists; may operate machinery and power equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, brush cutters, tractors, medium duty vehicles, and power tools; may perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment; may drive vehicles rated at 3/4 Ton Gross Vehicle Weight or less. Must be at least 18 years old.<br><br>PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR<br><br>Assists in the maintenance of a recreational facility under the supervision of a Park and Recreation Supervisor and an EP Maintainer 3. Trains, supervises and schedules Seasonal Maintainers; evaluates work performance; assists in job planning and scheduling and in preparation of materials lists; operates machinery and power equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, brush cutters, tractors, medium duty vehicles, and power tools; performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment; may perform highly-skilled work in carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repairs or other skilled trade; may drive vehicles rated at 3/4 Ton Gross Vehicle Weight or less. Must be at least 18 years old.<br><br>CAMPGROUND OFFICE STAFF<br><br>Provides general camp office support services; registers campers; checks in reservations; collects camping fees; directs visitors; provides directions; and answers questions about the campground, State camping rules and regulations, campground activities, and the local area. Must be fluent in English.<br><br>CAMPGROUND SUPERVISOR<br><br>Assists in managing the total operation of a State-owned campground under the supervision of a Park and Recreation Supervisor; acts as primary visitor contact, interacting with the public to assist them in the safe and orderly enjoyment of the Park.&nbsp; Resolves complaints and other issues or refers them to the proper authority; oversees opening and closing procedures; trains, supervises and schedules camp office staff; evaluates work performance; registers campers; checks in reservations; collects camping fees; directs visitors; provides directions; answers questions about the campground, State camping rules and regulations, campground activities, and the local area.&nbsp;Must be fluent in English and at least 18 years old.<br><br>PARK RANGER<br><br>Acts as primary visitor contact, interacting with the public to assist them in the safe and orderly enjoyment of the Park. Assists with operational, maintenance and protective duties as needed; may answer telephones and perform radio dispatch duties.&nbsp;Must be&nbsp;fluent in English and&nbsp;at least 18 years old.<br><br>PARK RANGER SUPERVISOR<br><br>Assists in the management of seasonal operations and programs in a recreational facility under the supervision of a Park and Recreation Supervisor.&nbsp; Resolves complaints and other issues or refers them to the proper authority; trains, supervises and schedules Seasonal Park Rangers; evaluates work performance; acts as primary visitor contact; assists with protective duties as required; answers telephones and performs daytime radio dispatch duties.&nbsp;Must&nbsp;be fluent in English and&nbsp;at least 18 years old.<br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>TICKET BOOTH ATTENDANT<br><ul><li>Experience in retail and or&nbsp;customer service</li></ul><br>INTERPRETIVE GUIDE<br><br><ul><li>Experience or education in the natural sciences</li></ul><br>MAINTAINER<br><br><ul><li>Experience in custodial work, landscaping or a related skilled trade</li></ul><br>CREW LEADER<br><br><ul><li>Experience in custodial work, landscaping or a related skilled trade</li></ul><br><br>PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR<br><br><ul><li>Experience with maintenance of a recreational facility and or experience in a related skilled trade</li></ul><br>CAMPGROUND OFFICE STAFF<br><br><ul><li>Experience in retail and or customer service</li></ul><br><br>CAMPGROUND SUPERVISOR<br><br><ul><li>Experience in campground management</li><li>Experience in retail and or customer service</li></ul><br>PARK RANGER<br><br><ul><li>Experience with outdoor recreation facility operations</li></ul><br>PARK RANGER SUPERVISOR<br><br><ul><li>Extensive experience in outdoor recreation management</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Lake Waramaug State Park

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>EASTERN DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS<br><br><ul><li>Up to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.</li><li>Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.</li></ul><br><br><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br><br>The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is charged with conserving, improving, and protecting the natural resources and the environment of the state of Connecticut as well as making cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available for the people and businesses of the state. The agency is also committed to playing a positive role in rebuilding Connecticut’s economy and creating jobs – and to foster a sustainable and prosperous economic future for the state.<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul><br>For questions about the position, please contact William Hochholzer at <a href="mailto:william.hochholzer@ct.gov" target="_blank">william.hochholzer@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Assisting DEEP Foresters with forestry work on State land;</li><li>Marking boundary lines;</li><li>Collecting forest inventory data;</li><li>Preparing areas for harvest;</li><li>Conducting timber stand improvement projects;</li><li>Boundary line encroachment investigations; and</li><li>May assist with forest fire suppression.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Forestry;</li><li>Experience or coursework in dendrology, forest measurements, and silviculture; and</li><li>Experience with field data collectors, Forest Metrix, GPS and GIS ArcMap.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Eastern District Headquarters - Forestry Division

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Boating Division is seeking one seasonal Office Assistant position to join a group of passionate full-time and seasonal field-based staff to promote clean and safe boating.<br><br><ul><li>Much of the work is office-based but diverse in scope. You will answer questions on the phone and in-person about certification, boating laws, class schedules and data entry.</li><li>The duty station will be the Department of Energy &amp; Environmental Protection- Marine Headquarters located at 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT. The start date is April 2025.</li><li>Length of position: Six months from date of hire, but no greater than 1040 hours total. Typical work days are Monday- Friday.</li><li>See Examples of Duties section for more information.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Gwendolynn Flynn, Environmental Analyst, 860-447-4339,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov" target="_blank">gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Provides general office and operation support services.</li><li>Performs a wide variety of basic clerical functions including but not limited to typing, word processing, filing, answering telephones, handling routine requests for information or program materials, assisting with mass mailings, and preparing routine forms.</li><li>Receives and organizes weekly paperwork and reports from seasonal field staff</li><li>Assists with Safe Boating class data entry</li><li>Assists with public outreach events.</li><li>Assists with other office-related duties, as needed.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Must be proficient with Microsoft Office programs and able to perform a variety of entry-level clerical duties.&nbsp;</li><li>May be required to accompany boating staff to various training sessions to provide clerical assistance.&nbsp;</li><li>Candidate must have a valid driver's license.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of boating is a plus.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Boating Office Assistant

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Boating Division has statewide, seasonal Boating Education Assistant (BEA) positions available. The duty station of these positions is DEEP Marine Headquarters located at 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT, however, the job duties are field-oriented and duty stations are throughout the state.<br><br><strong>Boating Education Assistants&nbsp;</strong><br><br><ul><li>The length of the position is approximately May 15 - October 15—40 hours per week. Work hours may vary daily with some evening, weekend and holiday work required.</li></ul>Roles and responsibilities include:<ul><li>Interacting with and educating boaters at boat launches throughout the state about clean and safe boating practices including pumpout locations, Aquatic Invasive Species information, No Discharge Areas, safety equipment and life jacket use;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducting vessel safety checks as developed by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary;</li><li>Encouraging people to become Clean Boaters by having them sign the Clean Boater Pledge and discussing the Clean Boater Action Guide;</li><li>Closing the parking lot if it becomes full;</li><li>Reporting the condition of the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Light maintenance at the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Submitting weekly summaries detailing the use of the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Assisting with public outreach events, as needed;&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties, as assigned;</li><li>Please note,&nbsp;BEAs will receive training in all of the duties listed above.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>1. Complete a Master Application and directly apply to this recruitment.<br><br>2. Ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State of Connecticut.<br><br>3. Regularly check your email for notifications (be sure to check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error).<br><br>4. For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Gwendolynn Flynn, Environmental Analyst, 860-447-4339,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Gwendolynn.Flynn@ct.gov" target="_blank">Gwendolynn.Flynn@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>BOATING EDUCATION ASSISTANT<br><ul><li>Have a driver's license</li><li>Work independently</li><li>Knowledge of boating is a plus</li><li>Required to work weekends and holidays</li><li>Comfortable working at a boat launch during the summer months</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Boating Education Assistant - Southwest CT

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>The DEEP Marine Fisheries Program is recruiting for Seasonal Resource Assistants (SRAs) to work within 5 different projects (each project described in Examples of Duties section below). SRAs will be hired to work for a particular project and will spend all or most of their time working for that project. Each project is based out of DEEP Marine Headquarters in Old Lyme, CT.</strong><br><br><strong>Marine Fisheries Program - Seasonal Help</strong><br><br><ul><li>Up to 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday with some weekends and evenings required. Not to exceed 1,030 hours total.</li><li>Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Opportunities Available</strong><br><br><ul><li>American Shad &amp; Sturgeon Project</li><li>Long Island Sound Trawl Survey Project</li><li>Commercial Fisheries Statistics Project</li><li>Marine Angler Survey Project</li><li>Research Vessel John Dempsey</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul><br>For questions about the position specific to each program, please contact:<br><br><ul><li><strong>American Shad &amp; Sturgeon Project&nbsp;</strong>-&nbsp;Jacqueline Benway at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jacque.Benway@ct.gov" target="_blank">Jacque.Benway@ct.gov</a></li><li><strong>Long Island Sound Trawl Survey Project</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;Kelli Mosca at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Kelli.Mosca@ct.gov" target="_blank">Kelli.Mosca@ct.gov</a></li><li><strong>Commercial Fisheries Statistics Project</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;Greg Wojcik at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Gregory.Wojcik@ct.gov" target="_blank">Gregory.Wojcik@ct.gov</a></li><li><strong>Marine Angler Survey Project</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;David Molnar at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:David.Molnar@ct.gov" target="_blank">David.Molnar@ct.gov</a></li><li><strong>Research Vessel John Dempsey</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;Tommy Seda&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Tommy.Seda@ct.gov" target="_blank">Tommy.Seda@ct.gov</a></li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><strong>American Shad &amp; Sturgeon Project</strong><br><br>Sampling on average three days per week aboard small open boats using a variety of fishing gear types (trawl, gillnet, seine), laboratory fish processing, processing and aging various fish structures, cleaning and maintaining sampling gear, conducting data entry, and following data quality assurance procedures. Other duties may include interacting with the public at Public Outreach events. Must be able to lift and move 50 lbs, deploy and haul fishing gear in various hydrographic conditions, embark/disembark unassisted from an anchored vessel into waist deep water.<br><br><strong>Long Island Sound Trawl Survey Project</strong><br><br>Assisting with trawl net deployment aboard the R/V Dempsey, gear cleaning and maintenance, processing and analyzing a variety of finfish biological samples in the laboratory and conducting data entry and data quality assurance procedures. Duties will also include assisting with the implementation of an onboard electronic data acquisition system.&nbsp; Other duties may include interacting with the public at Public Outreach events.<br><br><strong>Commercial Fisheries Statistics Project</strong><br><br>Receipt, entry, and error checking of data provided in confidential catch reports submitted monthly by commercial fishermen and seafood dealers; routine phone or written follow-up with license holders and commercial fishermen regarding incomplete and delinquent catch reports; communication with the general public regarding marine fisheries regulations and other fishing related inquiries.<br><br><strong>Marine Angler Survey Project</strong><br><br>Interacting with the fishing public, interviewing marine anglers from shore, at boat launches and marinas, and also on party/charter boats at sea. Duties will also include organizing data sheets and performing data entry, answering questions from the public and providing fisheries-related information including fishing regulations.<br><br><strong>Research Vessel John Dempsey</strong><br><br>Oil changes of the main engine and the generator, cleaning the vessel, sanding, painting and other general maintenance. While underway duties include line handling and assisting the scientists on deck with different styles of sampling. This position will also include joining the team working for the Long Island Sound Trawl Survey Project in some of their duties.<br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience with Biological Sciences including coursework in fisheries or a related biological field.</li><li>Experience in a related field.</li><li>Experience conducting fisheries field work.</li><li>Experience with fishing, boating, and boat trailering.</li><li>Experience with marine fish and invertebrate identification.</li><li>Experience with use of Microsoft Office software suite and Microsoft Access.</li><li>Experience using electronic tablets or other devices for data collection.</li><li>Experience with data entry and data quality assurance/control procedures.</li><li>Experience in fish aging techniques and protocols.</li><li>Experience communicating with others in a customer service setting.</li><li>Experience using hand and power tools to do basic mechanical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Marine Fisheries Program

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>Seasonal jobs at the Burlington State Fish Hatchery are great for those who would enjoy working outdoors and being part of a dedicated team.<br><br><strong>Seasonal Resource Assistants</strong><br><br><ul><li>Must be at least 18 years old.</li><li>The positions are located at 34 Belden Rd, Burlington, CT.</li><li>The positions are Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (with occasional weekends and holidays).&nbsp;</li><li>The duration of these positions is six (6) months.&nbsp;</li><li>Time frames for positions: March-August, May-October, November-April.</li></ul><strong>Roles and responsibilities include:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Various duties related to the care, propagation, and stocking of fish, including loading fish onto stocking trucks, physically stocking fish in lakes and rivers across the state, transporting fish within the hatchery, feeding fish, cleaning fish rearing units, etc.</li><li>Various building and grounds maintenance duties.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position, please contact David Piera at <a href="mailto:david.piera@ct.gov" target="_blank">david.piera@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Various duties related to the care, propagation, and stocking of fish, including loading fish onto stocking trucks, physically stocking fish in lakes and rivers across the state, transporting fish within the hatchery, feeding fish, cleaning fish rearing units, etc.</li><li>Various building and grounds maintenance duties.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience in grounds and building maintenance.</li><li>Knowledge, skills, and experience related to aquaculture.</li><li>General knowledge related to recreational fishing; especially involving local waters and salmonid species.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Burlington State Fish Hatchery

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong><br><strong>Migratory Bird Program</strong><br></strong><br><ul><li>CT DEEP'S Wildlife Division is seeking to hire an Environmental Protection Seasonal Resource Assistant as part of the Migratory Bird program.</li><li>Position begins March 21, 2025, and ends in September 2025.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Technicians will conduct bird surveys throughout the State, assist with capture of passerines, marshbirds, and waterfowl. Technicians will conduct insect collections across the State and conduct spatial analysis of habitat variables using ArcGIS.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Min Huang at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Min.Huang@CT.Gov" target="_blank">Min.Huang@CT.Gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Technicians will conduct bird surveys throughout the State, assist with capture of passerines, marshbirds, and waterfowl. Technicians will conduct insect collections across the State and conduct spatial analysis of habitat variables using ArcGIS.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Must have experience conducting bird surveys, experience with trapping birds, ability to conduct spatial analysis in ArcGIS, willingness to work evenings and early mornings, demonstrated ability to work alone at times.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

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