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Big Cypress National PreserveThe ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii) is one of the rare epiphytic orchids found in Southwest Florida.
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Big Cypress National Preserve
Jobs

The Federal Government and the National Park Service provide a variety of opportunities for employment. To learn more about Federal careers, and to search for positions in all Federal agencies, including the National Park Service, visit the USAjobs website.

Jobs specific to Big Cypress National Preserve that are now open include -

Fire Management Specialist (Prescribed Fire/Fuels)

SALARY RANGE: 45,040.00 - 70,843.00 USD per year OPEN PERIOD: Monday, July 07, 2008
to Wednesday, August 06, 2008
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0401-09/11 POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time  Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 11 DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Ochopee, FL
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from US Citizens, from current and former competitive service Federal employees, and people eligible under special hiring authorities.
Park Ranger (Protection)

SALARY RANGE: 46,542.00 - 60,059.00 USD per year OPEN PERIOD: Thursday, July 17, 2008
to Thursday, August 07, 2008
SERIES & GRADE: GL-0025-09 POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time Career/Career Conditional
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 09 DUTY LOCATIONS:   01 vacancies - Ochopee, FL
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:   United States Citizens
Researchers gather data from a bear that was removed as a nuisance.  

Did You Know?
Fed animals often end up as dead animals. Please do not feed any of the wildlife within the Preserve. This bear was fed and eventually became a nuisance. Nuisance wildlife is sometimes removed, but typically does not survive.

Last Updated: July 18, 2008 at 16:32 EST