USAJobs can be a great resource for those looking to enter public service for the first time or career public servants interested in finding new job opportunities. To help promote interest in the site and the thousands of jobs it has listed, GovLoop highlights some of the more interesting opportunities available in a blog post each week. Welcome to the latest edition of our exciting federal employment opportunities roundup!
1. Digital Services Specialist
Are you a digital native? Probably not, if you’re old enough to be applying to this job. But if you have experience with user-centered design and agile development, then the Interior Department has a great opportunity for you. They’re looking for someone to help advance the Office of Natural Resources Revenue’s digital services. Click here to view the job.
- Explosives Operator
Looking to have a blast at your job? Then don’t apply to this position with the US Army Joint Munitions Command, where you’ll be preparing and inspecting explosives, but hopefully not actually detonating them. Click here to view the job.
- Geography Technician
If you love maps and late-night hours, you’ll be a perfect fit for this position with the U.S. Census Bureau. They’re looking for someone who can sort through and verify addresses using online mapping tools. Click here to view the job.
- Event Assistant
If your primary gripe with your current workplace is that there aren’t enough books in it, then the Library of Congress may have a solution for you. They’re looking for someone to work in the Center for the Learning, Literacy and Engagement, assisting in the planning and organization of special events and official functions. Click here to view the job.
- Animal Caretaker
Have you ever wanted your own private petting zoo? This isn’t quite that, but it is an opportunity to work with livestock, poultry, exotic birds, and zoo animals as they’re being imported into the U.S. The Agriculture Department is looking for someone to serve as an animal caretaker in their New York quarantine location. Click here to view the job.
Are some of those exotic birds macaws and parrots? If so, what a cool job!