The Daniel Boone National Forest encompasses an area of approximately 695,404 acres, from Morehead in northern Kentucky to the Tennessee border. Ky. Other offices are located on the forest's six ranger districts. If you're interested in sharing in the management, protection, and operation of the country's national forests, you may want to consider a career with the Forest Service. Each category has specific qualification requirements you must meet in order to be considered for a position.
Professional positions require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
These positions include accountant, civil engineer, forester, geologist, hydrologist, and wildlife biologist. There are also professional teaching positions for the Job Corps program. Administrative positions do not require a formal education in a specific field, but do require training, experience, or education equivalent to a bachelor's degree. These positions include computer specialist, contracting specialist, budget analyst, public affairs specialist, criminal investigator, and personnel management specialist. Experience rather than formal education is required for these positions.