GAME WARDEN (Exam Notice): A Permanent, Full-time Position. Pay: $3454-$4318/month, Benefits- Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement.
Location: Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Wyoming, Statewide
Qual: Knowledge of basic concepts, principles and practices of wildlife management, animal biological processes. Knowledge of game and fish statutes and regulations, and of enforcement of game and fish laws and regulations. Knowledge of wildlife and fish species identification and life history. Knowledge of game and fish statutes and regulations, and of enforcement of game and fish laws and regulations. Knowledge of population ecology. Knowledge of methods, techniques and regulations pertinent to the investigation, court procedures and prosecution of violators in wildlife, hunting or fishing, and watercraft related criminal cases. Knowledge of watercraft safety. Wyoming State Law requires competitive testing (exam) for wildlife law enforcement positions.
Duties: Participates in research projects and population surveys. Assists in providing information on wildlife education, law enforcement and management. Gathers and compiles data into statistical information to meet requirements of periodic or other reports. Patrols assigned areas to check for violations of game and fish and watercraft laws. Carries out a variety of tasks in the habitat development and propagation of wildlife. Job requirement specifics, To qualify for the exam, applicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree in wildlife biology, range management, biology, zoology, or other wildlife related field, or be on track to earn the degree by August 31, 2016.
Appl: Applicants must register to take the Wyoming game warden examination at the following link: wgfd.wyo.gov/game-warden-exam.
Contact: Brooke Weaver - Game Warden, Wyoming Game and Fish Department 5400 Bishop Blvd, Cheyenne, WY 82006. Email: wgf.wildlife@wyo.gov. Ph: 307-777-4585.
Filing Date: 5/17/16.
