We are Hiring:

Wallowa Avalanche Center

POSITION: Wallowa Avalanche Center – Avalanche Forecaster/Educator 

LOCATION:  Baker, Union, and Wallowa County, Oregon. The Wallowa Avalanche Center forecast area covers the Blues, Elkhorn, and Wallowa Mountain Ranges. 

POSITION TYPE: Seasonal, Full Time, Early November through early April 

COMPENSATION: $25-$30/hour DOE

CLOSING DATE: Closed when filled

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Wallowa Avalanche Center is hiring one Avalanche Forecaster/Educator to join our team. This position will work in both field and office settings to independently issue Avalanche Forecasts across four zones. Secondly, this role includes avalanche awareness and education, both indoors and outdoors, as well as trailhead outreach. Click here for more information. 

TO APPLY: 

Interested applicants should submit an application package that includes the following:

• A cover letter indicating why the applicant wants to join the WAC team and explains how the applicant’s experience meets the qualifications of the position.
• A resume/CV that highlights relevant professional experience.

Email a complete application package to victor@wallowaavalanchecenter.org. Please include “WAC Forecaster” in the subject line of the email.

We will begin to review applications in mid-July and conduct interviews on a rolling basis. The job will remain open until filled.