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Idaho Fish and Game

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Job Announcements

Fish and Game employees are dedicated to conservation of Idaho's wildlife. We offer a wide-range of employment opportunity around the state.

Come work for us!

Are you interested in a career of a lifetime with a premier natural resource agency that has a highly skilled staff who are dedicated to preserving, protecting, perpetuating, and managing Idaho's fish and wildlife? If this is your passion, come work for the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG). We are committed to creativity, innovation, and excellence as we cultivate opportunities for our customers to engage with our natural resources and become resource stewards for future generations. Our staff is dedicated to our mission, committed to our team, and they know how to balance work/life commitments, all while loving the work that they do. We hire for a wide range of statewide employment that include permanent/classified and temporary/seasonal positions. IDFG can be that lifetime fulfilling career choice. View our current job postings in the tables listed below and apply now.

Temporary Positions

Job Title Location Application Period Sort ascending
Research Data Technician Bellevue -
Biological Aide Bellevue - Until Filled
Fishery Technician: 8-month Resident Fisheries Crew Lead Salmon - Until Filled
Lemhi IMW Fisheries Technician (Crew Lead Salmon) Salmon -
Lemhi IMW Fisheries Technician- Rotary Screw Traps (Salmon) Salmon -
Fish Hatchery Biological Aide Filer -
Wildlife Habitat Technicians (10 positions) Idaho Falls -
Sr. Wildlife Habitat Technician Roberts -
Research Data Technician (Fisheries) Salmon - Until Filled
Fisheries Technician (Benefitted) - steelhead habitat restoration and monitoring Lewiston -
Wildlife Technician (Habitat) Bruneau -
Fisheries/Habitat Technician - Henrys Lake (Housing Provided; Non-Benefitted) Island Park -
Fisheries Technician -- South Fork Snake River Idaho Falls -
Fisheries Technician – Henrys Fork (4 Months; non-benefitted) Idaho Falls -
Fishery Technician (Fisheries Research) **Multiple openings with Benefits** Nampa -
Fisheries Biological Aide (Fisheries Research) **Multiple openings** Nampa -
Fisheries Technician (Kootenai White Sturgeon) Naples -
Fisheries Technician - Coeur d'Alene (resident fisheries management crew) Coeur d'Alene -
Fisheries Bioaide (resident fisheries management crew) Coeur d'Alene - Until Filled
Fisheries Biological Aide - McCall Snorkel Crew (5 Positions; 3 Months) McCall -
Fisheries Technician –Rotary Screw Trap Tender McCall (5 Months: 2 Positions) McCall -
Fisheries Technician- Rotary Screw Trap Tender and Access Technician McCall (8 Months; Benefitted) McCall -
Wildlife Technician - Northern Idaho Ground Squirrel Crew McCall -
Wildlife (Habitat) Technician - Craig Mountain WMA – HOUSING PROVIDED Lewiston -
Fisheries Data Technician (5-month; Resident Fish Management; non-benefitted) Jerome -
Fisheries Technician (8-month; Resident Fish Management; benefitted) Jerome -
Fisheries/Habitat Technician Crew Lead - Henrys Lake Idaho Falls -
Customer Service Representative 1 Boise - Until Filled
Fisheries Technician – Assistant Snorkel Crew Leader Nampa -
Fisheries Technician – Rotary Screw Trap Tender - Stanley, ID (3 positions available) Nampa -
Fisheries Technician – Rotary Screw Trap Tender/Hatchery Technician (3 positions available) Nampa -
Fisheries Biological Aide – Snorkel Crew (3 positions available) Nampa -
Fisheries Biological Aide- Sawtooth Fish Hatchery (1 position, 4 months) Stanley -
Fisheries Biological Aide-Sawtooth Fish Hatchery (1 position, 8 months) Stanley -
Fisheries Technician Lewiston - Until Filled
Fishery Technician- Crooked River Steelhead Monitoring and Evaluation Study/South Fork Clearwater Spring Chinook Broodstock Trap Tender (2 positions available) Lewiston -
Fishery Technician- Potlatch River Steelhead Monitoring and Evaluation Project (4 positions available) Lewiston -
Wildlife Technician-Housing Provided Cambridge -
Fisheries Technician Coeur d'Alene - Until Filled
Fishery Technician (Steelhead Fishery) Lewiston -
Fisheries Biological Aide - Lewiston Snorkel Crew Lewiston - Until Filled
Fisheries Biological Aide (2 Positions) Riggins - Until Filled

Please note, the State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.