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Individual Placement- Fisheries Technician at Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery

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Student Conservation Association, Inc

Vernal, UT (In Person)

$26,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Position Summary Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery provides management and production of trout for mitigation of Colorado River Storage Project waters of the Upper Colorado River System and to meet Tribal trust responsibilities on Native American land. Intern responsibilities include assisting with fish culture, maintenance and outreach. Fish culture includes feeding fish, cleaning raceways, stocking, disinfecting/incubating/ hatching eggs, etc. Maintenance includes everything from grounds care such as mowing lawns to painting to help with maintaining buildings, vehicles, tools and equipment. Outreach includes answering visitor questions, hosting school visits, providing tours and helping to develop visitor center services. Location Vernal, UT Schedule June 15, 2026
  • November 28, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities Cleaning rearing units and feeding fish Removing and recording fry mortality Pressure washing rearing units Providing tours/ answering questions Grounds care Marginal Duties Various maintenance tasks Stocking fish Collecting/ recording water quality parameters Required Qualifications Positive attitude 18 years or older Personal vehicle This SCA Position is authorized under the Public Land Corps Authority.
All participants must be between the ages of 16 and 30, inclusive, or veterans age 35 or younger. Participants must also be a citizen or national of the United States or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Hours served can be applied toward the Public Land Corps (PLC) hiring authority. Preferred Qualifications Love the outdoors Comfortable living in remote location
  • 40 minutes to town. Hours 40 per week Living Accommodations Jones Hole has 2 furnished houses, a double wide and single wide trailer available. Internet is provided. Compensation Living Allowance
  • $500/week Travel Allowance
  • 1100 Comfortable free housing and utilities provided All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.
Personal Vehicle Information Required Additional Benefits Defensive Driving Training AmeriCorps:
Not Eligible Equal Opportunity Statement The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.

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