Archaeologist I (RK-40667)

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Nespelem - Nespelem, WA/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$24.60 - $28.52 Hourly/div /div h4Description/h4pstrongCLOSING DATE:nbsp;/strongOpen Continuously with weekly reviews/p pstrongPOSITION: Archeologist l/strong/p pstrongSALARY:nbsp;/strong$24.60 - $28.52, per hour DOE/p pstrongREPORTS TO: Senior Archeologist/strong/p pstrongLOCATION:nbsp;/strong, Nespelem, WA/p pnbsp;/p pstrongBasic Functions:/strong/p pArchaeologist I is a professional level position in the History/Archaeology Program. This position is complex and deals with a variety of Cultural Resource Management (CRM) tasks. The incumbent participates on crews conducting archaeological fieldwork (i.e., survey/inventory, evaluative testing, and mitigation/treatment activities) on a project-by-project basis conducting all aspects of cultural resource investigations. The Incumbent will assist with or conduct the documentation of archaeological sites from beginning through report preparation following field work. The Archaeologist I may serve as Crew Chief on specified projects and be required to supervise or assist in the training of less experienced staff in field procedures and methodologies. The incumbent reviews and conducts standard archaeological Global Position System (GPS) duties and Geographic Information System (GIS) manipulation. The Archaeologist I may assist with gathering, compiling, evaluating and analyzing relevant feature attribute data and provides graphic support for reports for various projects and assists with data base maintenance.nbsp;strongem[All work dependent on federally funded contracts with no guarantees of continuous employment]./em/strong/p h4Qualifications/h4brpspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"strongMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:/strong/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"strongEducation and Training:/strong/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires a BA in Anthropology, or Archaeology, or American History, or Native American Studies with a focus in archaeology,nbsp;strongAND/strong, 24 months of experience in archaeological field work w/ 6 months as a crew chief. Exceptional work experience can substitute for some education./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Required to have a valid State Driverrsquo;s license and be eligible for the Tribes vehicle insurance./span/span/li /ul pnbsp;/p pspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"strongKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:/strong/span/span/p pnbsp;/p ul lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Knowledge in Metadata development and maintenance./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Knowledge of ArcView or ArcGIS command language and system architecture./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Knowledge and demonstrated skill in cartographic production/span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Knowledge of history and language of the CCT, including an understanding of the twelve Tribes comprising the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Knowledge of other cultural resources laws and regulations, i.e., NEPA, ARPA, NAGPRA and AIRFA./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Knowledge and familiarity of CRM contracting, i.e., writing, implementing contract SOWs, budgets, and maintaining project administrative paperwork preferred./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Working experience with native cultures, tribal sovereignty, and tribal government structure and protocol./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to understand and be able to represent the cultural resource interests of the CCT when needed or when interacting with other professionals and researchers./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to camp out as necessary./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to work independently./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to multi-task and perform tasks in a timely manner and meet deadlines./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to acquire appropriate fieldwork attire (hat, gloves, works boots, etc.)./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to get along with co-workers, elders, and take direction from supervisors./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to apply professional work standards at all times./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to take clear and concise notes./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to maintain good judgement and common sense./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to write and produce technical reports to professional standards, including knowledge of appropriate writing style, layout, citation procedures, map preparation, and preparation of final and published documents./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires Ability to read and interpret aerial photographs, maps, and charts of different scales and projections./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to be willing to become a certified boat operator for reservoir fieldwork./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;have an active understanding of anthropological ethics, including an ability to respect and support the sovereignty of the Colville Confederated Tribes./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to be comfortable in the presence of human remains./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to be able to give professional and public presentations in support of project work./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;have a history of good work attendance, punctuality and have reliable transportation./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;be willing to work non-standard work schedules (e.g., 10 days on, 4 days off)./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to be able to perform a variety of outdoor work in inclement weather and rugged field situations./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to be able to lift at least 40 pounds./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;be able to travel out-of-the area for overnight stays as dictated by the fieldwork and/or meetings./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to have demonstrated organizational skills./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;be able to demonstrate knowledge in the geography of the Upper Columbia River Plateau./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to have experience using hand tools (shovels, trowels, hatchet, and clippers)./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires to have knowledge and ability to utilize Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Access and computer graphics./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;have the experience conducting background research./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Requires tonbsp;be familiar with the process of implementing Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act as described in 36CFR800./span/span/li lispan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"nbsp;Requires to adhere tonbsp;strongstrict Confidentiality./strong/span/span/li /ul pnbsp;/p pspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"Note: Pursuant to Tribal Policy, if this position is safety sensitive it is subject to pre-employment drug testing. In addition, this position is subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing./span/span/p pnbsp;/p pspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"TRIBAL MEMBER AND INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY; PREFERENCE WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO ARE MINIMALLY QUALIFIED./span/span/p pnbsp;/p pspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"If required of this position, you must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driverrsquo;s license and be eligible for the Tribesrsquo; Vehicle Insurance. In addition, this position may be subject to pre-employment background clearances. If applicable, these clearances must be maintained throughout employment./span/span/p pnbsp;/p pspan style="font-size:12px"span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"strongINFORMATION/strong: Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA 99155, (509) 634-2296nbsp;a href="http://shayla.schilling.hrs@colvilletribes.com"shayla.schilling.hrs@colvilletribes.com/a/span/span/p