Fish and Game Wardens:

Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.

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About the Job

Indiana Average Salary $95,044.00
Average Time to Fill 0 days
Typical Education Associate's degree
Typical Experience None
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) 166
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) -1.29 %

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Skills Profile


Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Attention to Detail
Information Gathering
Integrity
Critical Thinking
Conflict Management
Work Ethic
Professionalism
Oral Communication
Decision-making
Written Communication
Organization
Leadership
Problem-solving

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Performing General Physical Activities

Issue warnings or citations
Enforce laws, ordinances, or regulations
Identify public safety hazards
Guard area or premises
Control situations through non-lethal use of force
Apprehend suspects or perpetrators of criminal acts
Serve arrest, search, or seizure warrants
Apply appropriate physical restraint
Ride horses during law enforcement work
Distribute enforcement citations
Confiscate prohibited or dangerous items
Serve court ordered documents
Perform tactical law enforcement operations
Employ firearms
Traverse difficult terrains
Rescue people or animals from dangerous or hazardous situations
Attract predatory and game animals using audible calls
Capture animals or insects for control, identification, relocation, sale, or research

Getting Information

Identify trends and patterns in criminal activity
Gather physical evidence
Conduct legal searches or investigations
Investigate accidents to determine causes
Review maps to determine location or routes
Analyze evidence or facts
Search for missing persons
Interview witnesses, suspects, or claimants
Investigate complaints, disturbances, or violations

Equal Opportunity is the Law. (La Igualdad De Oportunidad Es La Ley.)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.