The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to hire a Wildlife Maintenance Propagator. In this 3 Year Limited Term Wildlife Maintenance Propagator position, you will perform a variety of farming and skilled trades duties to help meet our quota of about 140,000 pheasants, serve as a lead worker of seasonal Game Farm Workers, and help maintain farm records. Your responsibilities will include performing maintenance on facilities and equipment used for farm operations and on Commonwealth buildings, grounds, and fleet vehicles. Skilled trades work for this role includes but is not limited to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, farming, and mechanical.
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Forest Maintenance Worker to work in the Gallitzin Forest District. In this position, you will be tasked with various routine duties, including mowing grass, collecting litter, and maintaining facilities such as latrines, buildings, and picnic areas. Your responsibilities will also encompass clearing trails and roads, cutting wood, suppressing wildfires, and ensuring the upkeep of recreational signage. Furthermore, you will play a role in projects aimed at conserving and protecting forest resources, as well as engaging in customer service initiatives.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to hire a Wildlife Maintenance Propagator. In this role, you will participate in the raising, caring and distribution of a large number of pheasants to be released for the sportsman of Pennsylvania. Your work involves preparing the brooder houses, cleaning and disinfecting the buildings and equipment, ensuring that temperature, ventilation, lighting, feed and water are properly maintained. You will have the opportunity to observe the behavior of the birds during all phases of their development to determine that all environmental factors are properly maintained.
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Natural Resource Program Specialist to serve as the PA Outdoor Corps Program Specialist. In the role of PA Outdoor Corps Program Specialist (Natural Resource Program Specialist 1), you will play a crucial part in the planning and execution of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps, along with various youth engagement initiatives. This position involves conducting hands-on training in the field, covering essential skills such as herbicide application, trail construction, and light building projects.
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to hire a Forester to work in the Moshannon Forest District. The primary objective of this role is to deliver expert forestry services that support the administration of various programs within the Bureau of Forestry. This position plays a crucial part in achieving the goals outlined in the forest resource management plan for the Moshannon State Forest, with a particular focus on enhancing forest recreation opportunities and managing timber programs effectively. By integrating sustainable practices and promoting responsible use of forest resources, the individual in this role will contribute to the overall health and vitality of the forest ecosystem while ensuring that recreational activities and timber harvesting are balanced and aligned with conservation efforts.
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to fill a Forest Technician position. In this role, you will engage in various technical forestry tasks and support activities that foster effective forest management and stewardship on both state forest lands and private forest areas. Your responsibilities will include aiding service foresters in gathering initial field data for stand analysis and contributing to the formulation of forest management strategies.
The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership is seeking an enthusiastic intern to support our mission of connecting people to their creeks and green spaces through education, advocacy, and restoration. As an intern you will assist with community outreach, tabling, and event support, help with volunteer coordination, write blogs about environmental topics, support social media and communication efforts, and learn about watershed issues, green space access, and environmental justice.
The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership (TTF) is hiring a 2025 Watershed Fellow to work in Tacony Creek Park and connect with neighbors about the importance of clean water, parks, and stewardship!
The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership is looking for a VISTA fellow to help them connect and engage culturally diverse communities through strategic communications and vibrant public programming. The fellow will develop communications that highlight the health, safety, and economic benefits of green spaces, lead campaigns and storytelling projects to connect diverse audiences to Tacony Creek Park, and promote volunteer opportunities and environmental career paths.
Term: August 2025 – August 2026 (Start may shift slightly based on funding)
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to hire an Inventory Forest Technician. This forest inventory technician typically works one-on-one with forester/crew leader in the northern portion of the state following forest inventory sampling protocols as documented in the field manuals developed by the Resource Inventory and Monitoring Section to collect data necessary for monitoring the condition, growth, and health of state forest lands.
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Wildlife Maintenance Propagator
May 6, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to hire a Wildlife Maintenance Propagator. In this 3 Year Limited Term Wildlife Maintenance Propagator position, you will perform a variety of farming and skilled trades duties to help meet our quota of about 140,000 pheasants, serve as a lead worker of seasonal Game Farm Workers, and help maintain farm records. Your responsibilities will include performing maintenance on facilities and equipment used for farm operations and on Commonwealth buildings, grounds, and fleet vehicles. Skilled trades work for this role includes but is not limited to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, farming, and mechanical.
Deadline to apply is May 19, 2025.
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Forest Maintenance Worker – Gallitzin Forest District
May 6, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Forest Maintenance Worker to work in the Gallitzin Forest District. In this position, you will be tasked with various routine duties, including mowing grass, collecting litter, and maintaining facilities such as latrines, buildings, and picnic areas. Your responsibilities will also encompass clearing trails and roads, cutting wood, suppressing wildfires, and ensuring the upkeep of recreational signage. Furthermore, you will play a role in projects aimed at conserving and protecting forest resources, as well as engaging in customer service initiatives.
Deadline to apply is May 18, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
Wildlife Maintenance Propagator
May 6, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to hire a Wildlife Maintenance Propagator. In this role, you will participate in the raising, caring and distribution of a large number of pheasants to be released for the sportsman of Pennsylvania. Your work involves preparing the brooder houses, cleaning and disinfecting the buildings and equipment, ensuring that temperature, ventilation, lighting, feed and water are properly maintained. You will have the opportunity to observe the behavior of the birds during all phases of their development to determine that all environmental factors are properly maintained.
Deadline to apply is May 19, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
PA Outdoor Corps Program Specialist
May 6, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Natural Resource Program Specialist to serve as the PA Outdoor Corps Program Specialist. In the role of PA Outdoor Corps Program Specialist (Natural Resource Program Specialist 1), you will play a crucial part in the planning and execution of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps, along with various youth engagement initiatives. This position involves conducting hands-on training in the field, covering essential skills such as herbicide application, trail construction, and light building projects.
Deadline to apply is May 14, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
Forester – Moshannon Forest District
May 6, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to hire a Forester to work in the Moshannon Forest District. The primary objective of this role is to deliver expert forestry services that support the administration of various programs within the Bureau of Forestry. This position plays a crucial part in achieving the goals outlined in the forest resource management plan for the Moshannon State Forest, with a particular focus on enhancing forest recreation opportunities and managing timber programs effectively. By integrating sustainable practices and promoting responsible use of forest resources, the individual in this role will contribute to the overall health and vitality of the forest ecosystem while ensuring that recreational activities and timber harvesting are balanced and aligned with conservation efforts.
Deadline to apply is May 13, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
Forest Technician – Clear Creek Forest District
May 6, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to fill a Forest Technician position. In this role, you will engage in various technical forestry tasks and support activities that foster effective forest management and stewardship on both state forest lands and private forest areas. Your responsibilities will include aiding service foresters in gathering initial field data for stand analysis and contributing to the formulation of forest management strategies.
Deadline to apply is May 13, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
Summer Environmental Internship
April 29, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership is seeking an enthusiastic intern to support our mission of connecting people to their creeks and green spaces through education, advocacy, and restoration. As an intern you will assist with community outreach, tabling, and event support, help with volunteer coordination, write blogs about environmental topics, support social media and communication efforts, and learn about watershed issues, green space access, and environmental justice.
Deadline to apply is May 23, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
2025 Delaware River Watershed Fellowship
April 29, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership (TTF) is hiring a 2025 Watershed Fellow to work in Tacony Creek Park and connect with neighbors about the importance of clean water, parks, and stewardship!
Fellowship Dates: June 2 – August 15–22, 2025
Deadline to apply is May 23, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
PHENND Fellow: Communications & Engagement Coordinator
April 29, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership is looking for a VISTA fellow to help them connect and engage culturally diverse communities through strategic communications and vibrant public programming. The fellow will develop communications that highlight the health, safety, and economic benefits of green spaces, lead campaigns and storytelling projects to connect diverse audiences to Tacony Creek Park, and promote volunteer opportunities and environmental career paths.
Term: August 2025 – August 2026 (Start may shift slightly based on funding)
Deadline to apply is May 23, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
Inventory Forest Technician
April 29, 2025
By Katie Mace
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to hire an Inventory Forest Technician. This forest inventory technician typically works one-on-one with forester/crew leader in the northern portion of the state following forest inventory sampling protocols as documented in the field manuals developed by the Resource Inventory and Monitoring Section to collect data necessary for monitoring the condition, growth, and health of state forest lands.
Deadline to apply is May 7, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
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