INSURCTIONS TO GET TO WEBSITE:
- Visit this website: Kansas Careers Portal
- Then, type in the search bar "Natural Resource Officer 1" OR "Game Warden"
- This should then take you to job information and application information
Pay: $25.68/hour
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in natural resource is preferred but not required.
• Experience in law enforcement, fisheries or wildlife management is required. This includes course work or personal experience which needs to be outlined in the candidate’s cover letter.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must pass a Polygraph Examination
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Must be a credible witness in court.
• Must have no legal impediments. Disqualification information and the exemption from
disqualification form can be found at the department’s website at https://ksoutdoors.com/KDWP-Info/Jobs/Employment-Application-Additional-Info
TESTING PROCESS:
Testing is tentatively scheduled for November 30, 2024, in Salina, Kansas. More information will be provided
to applicants after the application deadline.
Physical Fitness
• Timed 1 mile run – Applicants must complete the mile run in 10 minutes or less.
• Applicants who are successful in passing the physical fitness test will move onto the written testing
that same day.
Academic:
• Identification of Kansas species test
• Kansas Fish & Wildlife Regulations test
• Boating test
• Memory and Essay test
Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit Law Enforcement Testing Reference Guide for Study
material which is found at http://ksoutdoors.com/KDWP-Info/Jobs.
A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THIS REFERENCE MATERIAL WILL BE NEEDED TO
SUCCESSFULLY PASS THIS TESTING.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOUND ON THE JOB POST