Fisheries Conservation and Management Specialist

Organization: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Location: Olympia, WA

Salary: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 Annually

“As our Fisheries Conservation and Management Specialist, you will provide high-level technical and policy support to senior Intergovernmental Ocean Policy (IOP) staff and facilitate essential coordination with federal, state, and tribal partners. This is an opportunity to contribute to intergovernmental initiatives ranging from stakeholder engagement to strategic planning on climate resilience and ecosystem-based fisheries management. Your work will help shape fisheries policy and conservation efforts across Washington, the West Coast, and the California Current marine ecosystem.”

Closing Date: Open until filled

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Classroom-Based Environmental Educator

Organization: Franklin Conservation District

Job Type: Full-time, temporary (project funded September 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026.)

Location: Pierce/Thurston County, Washington

Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour depending on experience ($50.00/month cell phone stipend is also available.)

The Franklin Conservation District is hiring a classroom-based environmental educator to implement the Wheat Week Program in Pierce and Thurston Counties, Washington. Wheat Week Educators provide high-quality environmental and conservation education to students in 4th and 5th grade throughout Washington. Through this work, students gain a better understanding of the science behind complex environmental issues and will become better able to address these issues responsibly. For more information regarding the Wheat Week Program please visit our website at https://www.franklincd.org/wheat-week.

Closing Date: August 15, 2025

Learn more and apply here:

Meghan Stewart

Education Director

Franklin Conservation District

meghan-stewart@franklincd.org

For more information on the Wheat Week program, https://www.franklincd.org/wheat-week

Classroom-Based Environmental Educator

Organization: Franklin Conservation District

Job Type: Full-time, temporary (project funded September 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026.)

Location: Kitsap County, Washington

Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour depending on experience ($50/month cell phone stipend also available).

The Franklin Conservation District is hiring a classroom-based environmental educator to implement the Wheat Week Program in Kitsap County, Washington. Wheat Week Educators provide high-quality environmental and conservation education to students in 4th and 5th grade throughout Washington. Through this work, students gain a better understanding of the science behind complex environmental issues and will become better able to address these issues responsibly. For more information regarding the Wheat Week Program please visit our website.

Closing Date: August 15, 2025

Learn more and apply here:

Please submit resume and cover letter to:

Meghan Stewart

Education Director

Franklin Conservation District

meghan-stewart@franklincd.org

For more information on the Wheat Week program, https://www.franklincd.org/wheat-week

Regional Habitat Program Manager

Organization: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Location: Yakima, WA

Salary: $119,976.00 Annually

As our Regional Habitat Program Manager (RHPM), you will lead, guide, and support a talented and diverse team of professionals, fostering an environment where they can succeed and thrive. This is an opportunity to oversee critical regional activities, including Forest Habitats, Aquatic Systems, Priority Habitat and Species, Growth and Shoreline Management, Regulatory Services, Renewable Energy, Salmon Recovery, Watershed Management, and overall program administration.

Closing Date: August 14, 2025

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YMCA Earth Service Corps Program Instructor

Organization: YMCA Earth Service Corps

Job Type: Full-time, temporary

Location: Seattle, WA

Salary: Living stipend of $2,438.10 per month, $7,395 Education Award upon completion

Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of environmental leaders? Translate your passion to action with YMCA Earth Service Corps (YESC). YESC is seeking to fill multiple AmeriCorps community service positions to start in September 2025.

Closing Date: August 31, 2025

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Grays Harbor District Biologist

Organization: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Location: Montesano, WA

Salary: $5,812.00 - $7,817.00 Monthly

“As the lead expert for fishery management, oversee stock assessment activities for anadromous salmonids, with a focus on salmon and steelhead. Collaborating with tribes, industry, and stakeholders, you will manage resources to balance conservation and utilization goals while promoting sustainable fisheries. Your expertise will also shape policy decisions and contribute to technical reports that guide the future of fisheries management in Washington.”

Closing Date: August 20, 2025

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Olympic Peninsula District Biologist

Organization: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Location: Port Townsend, WA

Salary: $5,812.00 - $7,817.00 Monthly

“As our fishery management expert for the Olympic Peninsula, you’ll play a vital role in conserving and managing anadromous salmonids and inland fish populations. Through rigorous stock assessments, collaborative negotiations with Treaty Tribes, and data-driven policy recommendations, you’ll ensure the sustainable use of fish resources. This role directly supports WDFW’s strategic goal of protecting native fish by addressing critical data gaps and guiding science-based management decisions.”

Closing Date: Open until filled

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Weir and Broodstock Operations Fisheries Biologist

Organization: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Job Type: Full-time, temporary

Location: Cathlamet, WA

Salary: $4,653.00 - $6,259.00 Monthly

Play a vital role in supporting WDFW’s mission by monitoring Endangered Species Act (ESA) listed fish throughout the Lower Columbia River. This is an opportunity to conduct analysis and assessment of fish and habitat data using common and established scientific principles and techniques to better understand Chinook salmon populations.

Closing Date: Open until filled

Learn more and apply here.