Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens - No previous Federal Service is required.CTAP and ICTAP candidates in the local commuting area.Veterans.

Duties

• Work with and / or under other natural resource specialists and planners to analyze and evaluate services, projects, programs, and / or functions of one or more Outdoor Recreation Programs.
• Coordinate recreation program activities with other BLM District and Field Offices, as well as private organizations, and the general public.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with academic institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and interest / user groups concerned with public land management.
• Collaborate with others to facilitate partnerships, cooperative agreements, and / or memoranda of understandings with other agencies, institutions, or organizations in order to encourage and facilitate cooperative management strategies.
• Coordinate with managers, planners, and resource specialists to identify recreation program needs on a local scale and develop long and short-term outdoor recreation plans to address needs.
• Participate in the preparation and execution of financial and program work plans.
• Review and implement recreation program policies, standards, methods, controls, and procedures.
• Research and identify opportunities for grants, financial assistance programs, and other funding requests to ensure adequate funding and support.
• Develop content for environmental and project planning documents such as Resource Management Plans, Site Plans, and Environmental Assessments.
• Research and compile data on recreation related topics such as recreational use, commercial use, visitation, recreation values, environmental impacts, funding, and performance.
• Identify training needs and promote an integrated training program to teach basic skills of Outdoor Recreation Planning.
• Prepare planning documents, newsletters, stipulations, alternatives, analyses, mitigating measures, and summaries.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Be sure to read the
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