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Find stream definitions, benchmark listings and classes and point bands for natural resources conservation services.
Evaluators need to understand why the job exists, determine the focus of the work and have a sound understanding of the job responsibilities, then assess it against the:
In some cases, it may be necessary to assess the work by using the guide charts and benchmarks for the management plan.
The following questions can be used as a guide:
Work currently performed within the Natural Resources Conservation Services component of the Government of Alberta has been evaluated using a point rating system. To assess whether a job falls within this component, consider the type of work performed. Determine the focus of the job: why does the job exist? Once you have clarified the job's purpose, determine whether the job belongs in this Subsidiary and, if so, in which Stream. In general, the work in this component focuses on activities surrounding the management of natural resources, which include land, forests, fish and wildlife, and water. Three groupings have been recognized in the Natural Resources Conservation Services component of the Alberta Public Service. These are:
This work involves the planning, development, and/or delivery of natural resource programs in the areas of forests, provincial parks and protected areas, public lands, fisheries, wildlife, and water. Work in this stream may be professional, technical or operational, providing policy and program development, research and analysis, compliance assurance, consultation with stakeholders and/or field support activities.
This is professional work responsible for the acquisition, analysis and use of meteorological data in support of provincial fire management programs.
This work is responsible for the surveillance, early detection and accurate reporting of forest fires.
Table 1. Subsidiary 5 classes and point bands
Class number | Class title | Minimum | Maximum |
---|---|---|---|
Classes listed on 'Schedule A' for Subsidiary 5 | |||
052LO | Lookout | 98 | 113 |
057MT | Meteorologist 1 | 314 | 370 |
058MT | Meteorologist 2 | 371 | 438 |
051NR | Natural Resources 1 | 85 | 97 |
052NR | Natural Resources 2 | 98 | 113 |
053NR | Natural Resources 3 | 114 | 160 |
054NR | Natural Resources 4 | 161 | 191 |
055NR | Natural Resources 5 | 192 | 268 |
056NR | Natural Resources 6 | 269 | 313 |
057NR | Natural Resources 7 | 314 | 370 |
058NR | Natural Resources 8 | 371 | 438 |
059NR | Natural Resources 9 | 439 | 518 |
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