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Project AssistantID:NPSLWCF-001-007Location:WashingtonProgram:NPSWage/Hr:$55.00Hours/Week:25Minimum Age:55For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States.NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the National Park Service (NPS). These experienced professionals provide administrative expertise, facilities management, natural and cultural resource planning, and a broad array of other professional skills that support the National Park Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP).Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee.PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions.This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.Qualifications:MA/MS Degree with minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in park management and leadershipManagement of a large organization in conservation/outdoor recreationExperience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPointDuties:The Project Assistant will provide correspondence and inquiry support for the Land and Water Conservation Program Team.Collect, log, draft, facilitate approval and submission of routine Congressional Inquiries.40%Create and update agendas, facilitate meeting conversations, send out reminders, and provide notes to stakeholders.20%Provide internal and external responses to support state partners on standard operating procedures and troubleshooting.15%Finalize reports and determine need for continued maintenance of said reports.15%Assist with research for program research projects.10%Other:Travel Requirements: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties.Overnight travel: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties.Air travel anticipated: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties.Physical requirements: Normal office environment activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.

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