Assistant Wildlife Management Supervisor (District 4 Office) - 20061011

State of Ohio • Athens, OH

1d • $29 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for our Assistant Wildlife Management Supervisor position within the Division of Wildlife headquartered at the District 4 Office located at 360 East State St. Athens, Ohio 45701 . To learn more about the Division of Wildlife please visit Division of Wildlife. What you will do… Assist in the direction and implementation of wildlife programs and projects on wildlife areas Identify and develop habitat management plans to benefit wildlife Develops contracts and services for both public and private land management Supervise Wildlife Management Consultants Collect biological data for wildlife research May be expected to work some evenings, weekends and holidays. Starting hourly pay of $29.34/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 3.5 years of service, with an end salary of $36.65/hr There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to the Exempt pay range schedule & longevity rates Exempt Employees E1 | Department of Administrative Services. The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Requirements

• Completion of undergraduate core program in wildlife management or related field of study AND 12 mos. exp. in wildlife management AND valid driver's license.
• Or 24 mos. exp. as Wildlife Management Consultant, 2285X or similar position responsible for coordinating wildlife management activities in assigned area AND valid driver's license.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
• valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Assist in the direction and implementation of wildlife programs and projects on wildlife areas
• Identify and develop habitat management plans to benefit wildlife
• Develops contracts and services for both public and private land management
• Supervise Wildlife Management Consultants
• Collect biological data for wildlife research
• May be expected to work some evenings, weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees