F&W-2026-3H Technician, Fish, Game and Wildlife (Hourly)

Job description

Open to: General Public Work Week: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (up to 900 hours per fiscal year) Salary: $17.50/hr. Opening Date: April 22, 2026 Closing Date: May 6, 2026 Existing Vacancies: 1 Program/Location: Department of Environmental Protection Fish and Wildlife Nacote Creek Research Station 360 North New York Road Port Republic, NJ 08241 Scope of Eligibility: Open to applicants who meet the requirements below. Description: This position will assist with various Bureau projects as needed, but with a focus on expanding shell collection at regional restaurants, advancing reef restoration and enhancement activities and educational/outreach opportunities (including the development, maintenance and implementation of educational curriculum). Communicate with program partners - including restaurants, non-profits, academic institutions, volunteers, and local businesses - the position will collaborate with program partners, maintaining accurate records, and maximizing opportunities for expansion. The position will assist in shell collection and outreach/education activities, including collecting shell, maintaining grounds and equipment, oyster reef monitoring and enhancement, att...