Wildlife Furbearer Program Assistant

2 months ago


Burlington, Vermont, United States State of Connecticut Full time
Job Summary

The State of Connecticut is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Wildlife Furbearer Program Assistant. This is a seasonal position that requires a strong passion for wildlife management and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enter and organize data into computer files, including furbearer sighting reports, necropsy data, furbearer capture and handling data, and furbearer harvest reports;
  • Provide technical assistance to the public, including advice on resolving human-bear conflicts;
  • Conduct radio-telemetry on collared animals;
  • Orient to and examine specified field locations to identify sites of predation, denning, and study-animal mortality;
  • Transport and set bear traps at sites of human-bear conflicts;
  • Assist with chemically immobilizing, tagging, and aversive conditioning of black bears;
  • Assist in organizing field equipment;
  • Perform related duties as required.
Requirements
  • Ability to follow instructions;
  • High school diploma or equivalent required;
  • Valid driver's license required;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with radio-telemetry;
  • Experience identifying tracks and sign;
  • Experience maintaining camera grids;
  • Experience moving and hauling trailers;
  • Experience with chemical immobilization;
  • Experience operating handheld GPS units;
  • Experience assisting with permitting and addressing human-wildlife conflicts;
  • Experience maintaining a positive work ethic in a professional environment.
Working Conditions

Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.

Benefits

The State of Connecticut offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, accrued vacation and sick leave, retirement plan, and group life insurance.



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