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- Burnet, Texas
- TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
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TPWD - Intern I-II-III (Natural Resources Management Intern)
Burnet, Texas United States TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE Full Time Feb 13, 2025
Employer:
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
We are TPWD Providing outdoor recreational opportunities, managing and protecting fish and wildlife habitat, and managing parklands and historic areas Divisions & Positions Our skilled workforce operates within 13 divisions at 200 locations across Texas. Mission To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. Philosophy In fulfilling our mission, we will: Be a recognized national leader in implementing effective natural resources conservation and outdoor recreational programs; Serve the state of Texas, its citizens, and our employees with the highest standards of service, professionalism, fairness, courtesy, and respect; Rely on the best available science to guide our conservation decisions; Responsibly manage agency finances and appropriations to ensure the most efficient and effective use of tax-payer and user fee resources; Attract and retain the best, brightest, and most talented workforce to successfully execute our mission.
Job Description
TPWD MISSION
To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed.
Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete.
Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview.
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A copy of a current college transcript, ISSUED FROM THE REGISTRAR with a signature and/or school watermark, must be attached to the application at time of submission. The transcript must show current GPA, credits, and current enrollment or recent graduation date.
DEGREE PLANS OR GRADES FROM A STUDENT SELF-SERVICE PORTAL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Omission of a transcript will be the basis for disqualification.
International degrees must be accompanied with an evaluation of the comparable academic qualification. There are several associations related to degree evaluations that can be contacted to obtain the required documentation (i.e. Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), etc.).
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:
Job Classification
Service
Military Specialty
Clerk I-III
Army
15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A
Clerk I-III
Navy
AZ, CS, LS, LSS, PS, RP, RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X
Clerk I-III
Coast Guard
SK, YN, F&S, PERS
Clerk I-III
Marine Corps
0100, 0111, 0161, 3051, 3372, 3432, 4133, 6042, 6046, 6617, 6672, 0160, 0170
Clerk I-III
Air Force
3FSX1, 8A200
*More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:
https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/
https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf
MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE:
If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ .
Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference:
Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation).
Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.
Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.
Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders.
Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.
Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted.
BENEFITS:
Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.
HIRING CONTACT: Heather Hannusch, (512) 426-8162
PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 3480 Park Road 4 W, Burnet, TX 78611
GENERAL DESCRIPTION :
Under the direction of the State Parks Region 3 Natural Resources Coordinator, this internship is an opportunity designed for students to obtain relevant work experience to be competitive for future positions in natural resource conservation, management, and stewardship. Duties may include: fieldwork in habitat restoration and vegetation management projects (primarily herbicide application) at Inks Lake State Park, baseline flora or fauna surveys, periodic participation in restoration and management work across Region 3 (central Texas) State Parks and State Natural Areas, GIS data collection and mapping, and cross-training activities in park operations. Ensures compliance with State and Federal laws and regulations, and agency policies and procedures. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures.
NOTE: As students, paid work experience reflected on your application may be limited. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to include any additional educational, volunteer, civic/community engagement or life experiences that addresses the knowledge, skills and abilities reflected on this intern opportunity within the work experience section of the application.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Education :
Current enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited college or university or recent graduate within the last 6 months.
Minimum of 18 completed semester credit hours from an accredited college or university at time of application.
Must have an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 grade point scale or "Pass" on a Pass/Fail system.
Experience :
None required.
Licensure :
Must possess a valid State driver's license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :
Knowledge in general of Texas State Parks.
Skill in effective verbal and written communication.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with peers or leaders while work on projects or assignments.
Skill in managing several projects simultaneously.
Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
Skill in working as a member of a team.
Skill in exercising leadership qualities.
Skill in with civic or community engagement.
Skill in meeting deadlines.
Ability to prepare reports.
Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities.
Ability to communicate effectively with the public utilizing written oral and visual means.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Internship duration is approximately 400 hours, not to exceed August 31, 2025.
Work week schedule to be mutually determined by supervisor and intern.
May be required to work holidays and weekends, depending on intern assignment.
Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures.
Required to travel 10%.
Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.
TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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