Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge
Mountain-Prairie Region

Employment: 
Fish Springs presently has a staff of 4 full time and 1 part time employees. We sometimes hire a seasonal Biological Science Technician for 6 months from May to October. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a person to learn the workings of a wildlife refuge. Biotech positions are posted each January - June on the government's employment site usajobs.opm.gov. This is a general posting for all refuges. It is typically listed as - Biological Science Tech (Wildlife), GS-0404-2/6 Seasonal various locations. We also may hire college students under a student program that is not posted on the usajobs site. Call Fish Springs at 435 693 3122 to verify if we are hiring.

Permanent positions don't open very often at Fish Springs, but when they do they will also be posted on usajobs also.

Volunteers:
Each year nearly 36,000 people donate more than 1.3 million hours to the National Refuge System. These events can be found at http://www.volunteer.gov/gov/.

 At Fish Springs NWR volunteers perform a wide array of functions from maintaining refuge facilities to counting birds.

 To accommodate these volunteers we provide them with lodging in our bunkhouse, transportation to and from the airport and a variety of subsistence support.

Volunteers are needed at all times during the year. Please call Fish Springs NWR for information on volunteering.

Contact Brian Allen
              435 693 3122 x2
              Brian_Allen@FWS.gov

Last Updated: November 13, 2012

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