BIOLOGICAL AIDE - TURTLES

State of New Hampshire Job Posting

NH Fish and Game Department

Wildlife Division/Nongame Program

Concord NH 03301

Biological Aide - Turtles

Statewide - report to Concord

Position #SNL 3137

$17.81/hour

Work week 37.5 / April - October

This position will be required to work weekends and possible nights and holidays.

The State of New Hampshire, NH Fish and Game Department has a full-time seasonal vacancy for Biological Aide.

Summary:

Assists biologists in surveys and management of various reptiles and amphibians throughout southern NH; collects and compiles data and maintains all the necessary equipment to conduct surveys. April – September

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience: Equivalent combination of 2 years of education and experience after completion of high school.

Education and experience must be in fisheries or wildlife conservation, commercial fishing, landscaping, carpentry, agriculture, outdoor recreation, or park management, including experience in operating or maintaining equipment.

License/Certification: Valid Driver’s License

Other Requirements: Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the agency

Trainee Option: Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: None

AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None

CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

In-Band Advancement Available: Yes No

Broad Group Level Advancement Available: Yes No

DISCLAIMERS:

The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title.

When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position.

Monitors reptiles and amphibians in New Hampshire.

Collects and maintains data, assists in preparing written reports.

Captures, marks and releases specific species.

Conducts assessment of habitat and collects data.

Maintains equipment associated with the project.

Assists with other projects as assigned.

For further information please contact Joshua Megyesy, Wildlife Biologist at (603)271 -1122 or email joshua.megyesy@wildlife.nh.gov.

You may also contact Kim Crowley, Human Resources at (603)271-5824 or email kim.l.crowley@wildlife.nh.gov .

EOE

TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964