ARCHEOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN Job in Not Specified, California US

ARCHEOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN

DUTIES: Provides field studies and staff work in park Archeology program. Utilizes knowledge of current archeological methods and techniques to plan, lead, and complete small archeological projects, within scope and specifications provided by supervisor. Must have adequate field experience and competence in the prehistoric and historic cultures of California and the western U.S. to reliably identify, record, and evaluate cultural remains in survey and excavation. Duties include: providing archeological surveys, excavations, field inspections, laboratory analysis, data management, and archeological project reports for specific plans and projects; performing field surveys and submitting reports on these surveys; leading crews of up to three people, or occasionally supervising larger crews in supervisor's absence; instructing employees in specific tasks and job techniques; giving on-the-job training to employees; checking on work in progress; and reporting to supervisor on performance, progress, and training needs of employees.