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TPWD MISSIONTo 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.EXCELLENT 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, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return-to-Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available on the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.PLEASE NOTE:All applications must contain complete job histories in the WORK HISTORY SECTION to include:Job Title
Dates of employment (month/year)
Name of Employer, Name of Supervisor Description of duties performed
Volunteer experience credit is counted toward any experience requirement. Please list those experiences to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements.
Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state and#8216;unknownand#8217; for any incomplete fields.
College Transcripts are required at the time of interview (unless otherwise noted on the posting) 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.
Applications with and#8220;See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
Resumes are encouraged as attachments but will not be used to determine eligibility
Work In Texas (WIT) Applications: WIT applicants are required to complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, login to CAPPS Recruit.IF THIS INFORMATION IS NOT SUBMITTED, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE.MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:Job ClassificationServiceMilitary SpecialtyGame Warden (All Levels/Ranks)Army11A, 11B, 11C, 11Z, 18A, 18B, 18F, 18Z, 31A, 31B, 31D, 31K, 31Z, 35L, 35M, 180A, 311A, 351L, 351MGame Warden (All Levels/Ranks)NavyGM, MA, SB, SO, 113X, 615X, 649X, 715X, 717X, 749XGame Warden (All Levels/Ranks)Coast GuardGM, IV, ME, MST, OS, INV, MLES, OAF10, OAP10, OAP12, OAP14, OAR10, OAR13, OAR17, SEI18Game Warden (All Levels/Ranks)Marine Corps0300, 0311, 0313, 0317, 0321, 0324, 0331, 0341, 0352, 0363, 0365, 0367, 0369, 0372, 0393, 5811, 5812, 5813, 5814, 5816, 5819, 5821, 0370, 5803, 5805Game Warden (All Levels/Ranks)Air Force1N0X1, 1Z4X1, 3P0X1, 7S0X1, 14NX, 19ZK, 31PX, 71SXGame Warden (All Levels/Ranks)Space Force5IO, 5IX, 14N*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.pdfMILITARY 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.HIRING CONTACT: Major Christopher Daigle, (806) 789-1889, Chris.Daigle@tpwd.texas.govPHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Region 6, District 3 and#8211; Abilene, 281 N. Willis, Abilene, TX 79603. Selected applicant will be required to reside within 50 air miles of Abilene LEO (281 N. Willis, Abilene, TX 79603).GENERAL DESCRIPTIONNOTE: INTERNAL POSTING, OPEN TO TPWD EMPLOYEES ONLYUnder the direction of the Regional Supervisor, this position performs wildlife, conservation, and natural resources enforcement work. Work involves supervising law enforcement staff and programs, conducting analyses of law enforcement programs and activities, conducting emergency management and homeland security operations, and monitoring wildlife and conservation activities in an assigned district. Supervises the work of others. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Qualifications: ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:% of TimeEssential Job Duties by Category55%Law Enforcement Duties:Conducts and/or coordinates law enforcement patrols within the assigned district. Coordinates, in conjunction with internal/interagency staff, saturation patrols, joint law enforcement initiatives, search and rescue operations, and other public safety/enforcement related activities. Supervises, coordinates and monitors emergency management operations in an assigned district during disasters and emergency situations. Identifies staff training needs and develops, presents and/or coordinates training courses to ensure compliance by personnel with law enforcement officer training and certification requirements. Develops, implements, evaluates and/or supervises special programs, special operations, special investigations or other special assignments in an assigned District. Monitor/coordinate district physical readiness requirement compliance. Maintains knowledge of all relevant statutes, administrative codes, agency and division directives/policies, etc. Confers with local law enforcement, court officers, and state officials concerning department activities. Oversees, conducts, and monitors criminal and administrative investigations.20%Program or Position Specific Duties:Monitors and supervises all District purchases. Act as area representative of TPWD and the LE Division to the general public, customers and constituent groups. Conducts investigations into complaints from the public and other investigations as assigned by the Major.20%Supervisory Duties:Supervision of others to include onboarding, performance evaluations, personnel actions, time approvals, travel voucher approvals and offboarding tasks. Required to participate in supervisory training as assigned by Human Resources and/or divisional leadership. Supervise LE Division commissioned and/or non-commissioned employees. Reviews and completes monthly reports to reflect District operations, activities, programs and equipment use. Plans, assigns, schedules, evaluates and supervises the work of other staff assigned to a District. Completes annual performance evaluations for subordinate employees.5%Marginal Job Duties:Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with Agency, Division and Department rules, regulations, a