WCC Crew Supervisor​/Eastern

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Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen

Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day  have a culture that is invested in making a difference. If you want to join a team that is highly effective, collaborative, has leadership that embraces the value of people, Ecology is a good fit.

Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen

Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day  have a culture that is invested in making a difference. If you want to join a team that is highly effective, collaborative, has leadership that embraces the value of people, Ecology is a good fit.

The Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) is seeking Crew Supervisors! This role offers an exciting chance to work outdoors across Washington while leading young adults and military veterans in environmental restoration. Crew supervisors also gain valuable certifications like Hazwoper, Pesticide Applicator, and Wilderness First Responder while working with our network of organizational partners, including local counties and cities, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Washington Department of Natural Resources, Washington State Parks, Yakima Nation, Bureau of Land Management, and more.

If you have strong communication, leadership skills, and a passion for environmental or recreational enhancement, apply today!

As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism and accountability. Check out some of our recent stories on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or our blog.

Ecology employees may be eligible for benefits such as Medical/Dental/Vision, Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), Vacation, Sick Leave, 11 Paid Holidays, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Tuition Waiver, and more. For details,  for more information.

Visit our website logy.wa.gov to learn more about our agency.

The Shorelands and Environmental Assistance (SEA) program helps communities manage shorelands and wetlands. Our primary focus is on state and local responsibilities for administering Washington state and federally-delegated laws. Our mission is to work in partnership with communities to support healthy watersheds and promote statewide environmental interests.

The program's Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) section is looking to fill Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) Crew Supervisor 1 positions located across the State of Washington. This is a project position funded until September 30, 2025, with potential for extension after the next grant cycle.

This posting will be used to fill vacancies in our Central / Eastern region, including counties such as Chelan, Kittitas, Spokane, Walla Walla, Grant, and Yakima. It is open continuous, and applying enters your name into a candidate pool. Vacancies may or may not be available at application time. To be considered for all statewide opportunities, you must apply to all 4 WCC Crew Supervisor 1 job announcements.

Positions may open at any time; applying early is advantageous. Applications expire every 90 days; re-application is necessary to remain in consideration. Do not include salary history; wage depends on qualifications or promotion rules.

This role supervises a crew performing natural resource assignments, including habitat enhancement, recreational projects, and combined efforts depending on the season. Supervisors may also lead disaster response deployments.

• Reviewing, planning, and assigning work tasks.
• Monitoring project progress and resource use.
• Evaluating and providing feedback to crew members.
• Hiring and terminating crew members.
• Completing paperwork such as timesheets, safety reports, and evaluations.
• Ensuring safety and maintenance of equipment.
• Driving and maintaining vehicles.
• Operating tools and working in challenging conditions, including rough terrain and long hours.

• Overnight travel, extended hours, and work in inclement weather and rugged terrain.
• Potential deployment to disaster areas for up to 30 days.

Required:

An Associate's degree in a related field and one year of relevant experience, or completion of a two-year vocational program plus experience, or three years of equivalent experience. Military experience can substitute for field experience.

Desired:
Supervisory experience, certifications like Wilderness First Aid, Pesticide License, Wildland Firefighter Red Card, ICS 300, NIMS 700.

• WA Driver's License and background check.
• Additional…