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Environmental Program Specialist Trainee 1 (Natural Resources), G-13
Occupation Group
Environment
Salary Information
Starting Salary
$42,986
Career Ladder Information
| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Program Spec Tr 1 Natural Resources | 13 | $49,363 | $63,169 |
| Environmental Program Spec Tr 2 Natural Resources | 14 | $52,198 | $66,634 |
| Environmental Program Spec 1 Natural Resources | 18 | $65,001 | $82,656 |
| Environmental Program Spec 2 Natural Resources | 23 | $84,156 | $106,454 |
| Environmental Program Spec 3 Natural Resources | 27 | $103,784 | $127,830 |
| Environmental Program Spec 4 Natural Resources | 64 | $120,187 | $151,674 |
All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.
Job Description
Environmental Program Specialist 1 (Natural Resources) assist in coordinating, developing, and evaluating programs; in formulating and updating the Statewide Natural Resources Plan: assist other staff in formulating, coordinating, and reviewing related program plans and in developing aspects of the Natural Resources Plan, and in authoring or otherwise preparing various written products. These positions are located in the Department of Environmental Conservation, the Adirondack Park Agency, and Parks and Recreation.
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Minimum Qualifications
You must meet the requirements below to qualify for this title.
A bachelor's or higher degree in coastal resources management, conservation biology, cultural resources and historic preservation studies, ecology, ecosystem management, environmental biology, environmental engineering, environmental health, environmental planning, environmental science, environmental studies, environmental toxicology, forest science, forestry, natural resources management, natural resources planning, or urban forestry.
How to Apply
The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted