What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Wildlife Management Supervisor (District 4 Office) - 20061011 position at Ohio Department of Natural Resources?
What We Need
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…
Organization
Natural Resources
Agency Contact Name and Information
Eva Gaines, Eva.Gaines@dnr.ohio.gov, 614-265-6406
Unposting Date
Apr 18, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens
Compensation
$29.34/hr
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8am-5pm, subject to change
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Wildlife
Technical Skills
Wildlife, Animal Health
Professional Skills
Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Leading Others
Agency Overview
Who we are:
Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!
Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!
Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.
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.
- 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.
Organization
Natural Resources
Agency Contact Name and Information
Eva Gaines, Eva.Gaines@dnr.ohio.gov, 614-265-6406
Unposting Date
Apr 18, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Athens County-Athens
Compensation
$29.34/hr
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
8am-5pm, subject to change
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Wildlife
Technical Skills
Wildlife, Animal Health
Professional Skills
Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Leading Others
Agency Overview
Who we are:
Did you know Ohio operates 76 state parks, manages over 750,000 acres of diverse wildlife land and more than 2 million acres of water? That’s just the tip of the iceberg of what we do at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) as we seek to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all!
Across our 12 divisions and support services, we employ office staff, law enforcement officers, geologists, biologists, engineers, attorneys, communicators, managers, and so much more. Whatever your passion, we likely have a position to fit it and pathways for advancement!
Working at ODNR is a special experience. Our employees are afforded opportunities to participate in public events at parks, nature preserves, wildlife areas, and annually at the Natural Resources Park at the Ohio State Fair! We routinely have Lunch and Learn events at our Assembly Center which are streamed on Teams Live as are monthly updates with our Director.
Salary : $29 - $37