The Iowa DNR’s Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Natural Resource Technician to join our team at Yellow River State Forest. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about natural resource management, committed to maintaining the health and diversity of our Forest, and eager to engage with the public to promote our Bureau mission. This position plays a key role assisting the Area Forester in all aspects of operations to manage and maintain Yellow River State Forest. Yellow River State Forest is a beautiful area which includes 8,990 acres of forest, streams and prairies. It is in the Driftless Area and landform region with steep and hilly topography. It has two cold water streams regularly stocked with trout. It is adjacent to the Upper Mississippi River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge and Effigy Mounds National Monument, and is at the core of a Globally Significant Bird Conservation Area as designated by the Audubon Society. The area is popular with hunters, anglers, hikers, backpackers, bird watchers, horseback riders, mountain bikers and campers.
Closing Date: March 25th, 2025 11:59 PM
Position: Natural Resources Technician 1 - Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau