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POSITION TITLE: Conservation Officer
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Department of Natural Resources
SUPERVISOR: ** Conservation Enforcement Division Manager
GRADE: NE10
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Enforcement Division Manager. The Conservation Officer works independently to enforce the Pueblo of Santa Ana’s Wildlife Conservation code and other regulations adopted by the Tribal Council relating to other natural resources, cultural resources, and environmental standards on the Pueblo of Santa Ana.
This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
High school graduate. Must demonstrate a strong sense of stewardship, commitment to the protection of wildlife and other natural resources, and an understanding of basic wildlife biology and ecology concepts, terms and practices. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be a certified law enforcement officer or have the ability to become certified within 12 months of hire. Must be able to successfully pass both a standard and law enforcement-focused background investigation required. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening. Must possess a valid New Mexico driver’s license and be insurable under the Pueblo’s plan.
Knowledge, Abilities, Skills, and Certifications:
Physical Demands:
Rigorous field work requires above average physical performance, endurance and conditioning. Performance of duties will require prolonged standing, walking or running over uneven terrain, the use of hands to touch, handle, or feel; reaching with hands and arms; climbing or balancing; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and talking or hearing. The employee is often required to sit and occasionally taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. A high-stress component is associated with much of this work assignment.
Work Environment:
Work is regularly performed both indoors in an office setting with a moderate noise level and outdoors; requiring extended periods often working in isolated outdoor environments while exposed to natural weather conditions including extreme temperatures, wind, rain, snow and blowing dust or mist. Prolonged standing and walking often occur on uneven surfaces or unstable ground, in remote, steep, rugged, mountainous areas with unimproved dirt roads and trails. Situations often occur where prolonged sitting, driving, walking, or waiting is required. Duties may require entry into hazardous environments, exposure to dangerous persons, animals, and substances. Evening, weekend, holiday work and other shifts as assigned are required. Must be on call for emergencies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.00 - $39.60 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$81k-97k (estimate)
06/02/2024
09/28/2024
santaana.org
Bernalillo, NM
50 - 100