What are the responsibilities and job description for the Writer/Editor position at National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions)?
ID:B24OR015OR-002Location:PortlandProgram:BLM
Wage/Hr:$35.00Hours/Week:20 hours/weekMinimum Age:55
This is a hybrid remote position. While most of the work can be done remotely, the enrollee will need to attend in-person meetings 1-2 times/month, so they will need to live in Western Oregon. This position supports the Bureau of Land Management Oregon State Office in Portland, OR. The BLM Experienced Services Program is a unique partnership created to help solve the workforce issues facing government agencies. The program connects experienced workers (age 55 ) to the BLM to provide scientific, technical, and administrative support. BLM ESP positions are meant to provide temporary, project-based support. This position is currently funded for an estimate of 797 hours.A background security investigation may be required prior to the start date. Only those positions with 30 hours per week are eligible for health insurance benefits; all positions will accrue sick leave.The experienced workers participating in the Program are referred to as ?Enrollees? and are not employees of the BLM or NEW Solutions. NEW Solutions is the ESP non-governmental organization responsible for administrative aspects of the program, and the Enrollees work under BLM direction to assist the Agency staff in carrying out their mission. BLM ESP Enrollees benefit from the opportunity to keep technical skills current; to access new training opportunities; to engage in gainful project-based positions; and to undertake meaningful tasks using their experience and talent to contribute to the environment, the national economy, and their own financial security.
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in Experience in writing and editing. Experience in environmental planning is required. Experience with environment impact statements (EIS), environmental assessments (EA), timber, and/or NEPA documentspreferred. OR BA/BS Degree
This project is to write and edit an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a ResourceManagement Plan for timber and climate change. This will include a variety of written products including NEPA documents, briefing papers, and multi-media.
Wage/Hr:$35.00Hours/Week:20 hours/weekMinimum Age:55
This is a hybrid remote position. While most of the work can be done remotely, the enrollee will need to attend in-person meetings 1-2 times/month, so they will need to live in Western Oregon. This position supports the Bureau of Land Management Oregon State Office in Portland, OR. The BLM Experienced Services Program is a unique partnership created to help solve the workforce issues facing government agencies. The program connects experienced workers (age 55 ) to the BLM to provide scientific, technical, and administrative support. BLM ESP positions are meant to provide temporary, project-based support. This position is currently funded for an estimate of 797 hours.A background security investigation may be required prior to the start date. Only those positions with 30 hours per week are eligible for health insurance benefits; all positions will accrue sick leave.The experienced workers participating in the Program are referred to as ?Enrollees? and are not employees of the BLM or NEW Solutions. NEW Solutions is the ESP non-governmental organization responsible for administrative aspects of the program, and the Enrollees work under BLM direction to assist the Agency staff in carrying out their mission. BLM ESP Enrollees benefit from the opportunity to keep technical skills current; to access new training opportunities; to engage in gainful project-based positions; and to undertake meaningful tasks using their experience and talent to contribute to the environment, the national economy, and their own financial security.
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in Experience in writing and editing. Experience in environmental planning is required. Experience with environment impact statements (EIS), environmental assessments (EA), timber, and/or NEPA documentspreferred. OR BA/BS Degree
- Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS SharePoint, MS Teams, MS PowerPoint
This project is to write and edit an environmental impact statement (EIS) for a ResourceManagement Plan for timber and climate change. This will include a variety of written products including NEPA documents, briefing papers, and multi-media.
- Editing 40%
- Writing 30%
- Notetaker 20%
- Consultation and Organization 10%
- Physical requirements: This position will be in an office setting and will generally be sedentary, requiring working at a computer.
Salary : $35
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