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[NPWS]Ranger (Aboriginal Targeted) Apply now Job no: 533117 Work type: Temporary full-time Location: Armidale Categories: Conservation, Environmental Science, Forestry Aboriginal Targeted Opportunity Ranger Grade ½ Salary package $69,208 - $107,008 plus employer's contribution to superannuation, annual leave loading and 17% loading for working weekends and public holidays Temporary full-time role until 31 December 2025 Located in Armidale Do you want to work to make a difference for NSW? Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage About the role This is a targeted role under GSE Rule 26 and Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. As a Ranger, you will provide effective management of natural, historic and Aboriginal heritage by undertaking, coordinating and supervising projects, environmental assessments, visitor and stakeholder liaison, and field-based activities including burn planning/wildfire management and law enforcement. You'll love the diversity, flexibility, and autonomy of this role. Your strong communication skills will assist you in tackling evolving reserve management priorities. Outdoor duties such as pest, weed and fire management, consulting and coordination will balance indoor work like project management and providing administrative support to the Board of Management for Jointly Managed reserves in the New England Area. Specific to this Ranger role, you must be able to provide very high level, professional secretariat services to the Bulagaranda BoM with a high focus on administrative detail. You will be responsible for providing a very high level of customer service and a willingness to tailor service to individual BoM members needs as required. You'll form invaluable professional relationships with Traditional Owners, various commonwealth and state agencies and stakeholders. You'll also create a positive, safe, diverse, and inclusive culture. Together, we achieve more. Our visitors come from all walks of life, and so do we. Our teams bring their full self to the job every day, helping drive innovation for us. Please note it is an essential requirement you have completed a degree in a relevant field of study such as protected area management. If shortlisted for interview, you will be required to provide a copy of your degree qualifications prior to interview. About You Your skills and knowledge of natural land management strategies will help build your success in this role. You'll be a strong decision-maker with the ability to think on your feet, you have a genuine interest in teamwork, collaboration and supporting the growth of others. Your fitness and enthusiasm will enable you to thrive and succeed in this diverse, fast-paced role. Essential requirements A degree or equivalent relevant to the field operations of the Agency. Current Australian Class C Drivers licence or equivalent and ability to operate four-wheel-drive vehicles. Required to obtain certification at the appropriate level prior to undertaking firefighting/incident control duties. Willingness to fly in light…
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