Top 42 Wildlife Jobs in Houston, Tx

Individual Placement- Natural Resource Management at Houston Parks and Recreation
Student Conservation Association, Inc —Houston, TX
- $850 a week
- Full-time
- Background check
- No experience needed
- Internship
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Entry-Level Environmental Scientist/Biologist/Ecologist
Tetra Tech —Houston, TX
- Monday to Friday
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
Conservation Technician
Houston Parks Board —Houston, TX
- $46,000 - $48,000 a year
- Office
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Wildlife Biologist
Canacre USA, LLC —Spring, TX
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Texas GulfCorps - 2026 Conservation Crew Member
Student Conservation Association, Inc —Houston, TX
- $600 a week
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Heavy lifting
- Computer literacy
Administrative Assistant, Vet Clinic
Houston Zoo —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Zookeeper III, Hoofstock
Houston Zoo —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Public speaking
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Zookeeper III, Elephants
Houston Zoo —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Environmental Scientist/Biologist
Tetra Tech —Houston, TX
- Monday to Friday
- Heavy lifting
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
Associate Biologist - Wetland Specialist
WEST Inc —Stafford, TX
- $60,000 - $73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
Wildlife Handyman
Salute to Service Wildlife MGMT Inc —Houston, TX
- $80,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Opportunities for advancement
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Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Biologist
Tetra Tech —Houston, TX
- Monday to Friday
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
Outdoor Program Coordinator - Burnett Bayland Park
Harris County —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Biologist - Associate Project Manager
TRC Companies, Inc. —Houston, TX
- $80,080 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Ecologist
GHD —Houston, TX
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Aquatic Resource Ecologist - Arid West
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING & TECHNOLOGY INC —Houston, TX
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Field Leader - 2026 Texas GulfCorps Conservation Crew
Student Conservation Association, Inc —Houston, TX
- $950 a week
- 8 hour shift
- Carpentry
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Wildlife Biologist
Quanta Services —Spring, TX
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Environmental Scientist (Natural Resources)
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. —Houston, TX
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Mid-level
Consulting Biologist - Wetland/Water Specialist
WEST Inc —Stafford, TX
- $72,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Profit sharing

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Individual Placement- Natural Resource Management at Houston Parks and Recreation

Student Conservation Association, Inc -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time | Internship
$850 a week

Qualifications

Safety protocol adherence
Outdoor work experience
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Safety equipment

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Natural Resources Division manages natural resources under the purview of the Houston Parks and Recreation Department. Our work consists of Forest management, prairie management and restoration, riparian management and creation, plant propagation, community volunteer plantings, and other various tasks.

Hosting Organization

City of Houston Parks and Rec Dept.

Location

Houston, TX

Schedule

October 5, 2026 - March 19, 2027

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Location: Houston Parks and Recreation Department
Division: Greenspace Management

GENERAL SUMMARY:
The intern will assist Division staff with a variety of tasks that help manage natural resources under the Department. Work involves conservation, management, protection, preservation, and community outreach activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interns will assist Natural Resources Management Program staff with tasks that help manage natural resources under the Department. Work involves conservation, management, protection, preservation, and community outreach activities. Responsibilities include:

Conducting habitat restoration within City of Houston parks.
Working in the HPARD greenhouse to propagate plants for habitat restoration projects.
Conducting invasive species removal using chemical and mechanical methods.
Participates in community outreach events.
Maintains, calibrates, and operates technical equipment.
Participates in online and hands-on training.
Performs related work as assigned in a field team setting.

KNOWLEDGE & TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES:
This internship opportunity will provide:

Experience in environmental quality, natural resources, and botany.
Training in native plant propagation and habitat restoration techniques.
Hands-on training on chemical and mechanical removal methods.
Safety practices and techniques for habitat restoration field work and the operation of city parks.
Skills in the operation and maintenance of environmental equipment and in using computers and applicable software.
Experience in conducting site inspections, preparing reports, and communicating effectively.

Marginal Duties

Assisting in technical data collection, research, analysis, evaluations, inspections, or surveys.
Assists in field studies and in making technical evaluations.

Required Qualifications

No prior experience needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, or a related field.

Local candidates are preferred.

General Physical Requirements

Able to understand, adhere to, and communicate with others regarding hazards, procedures, and safety policies.

Able to independently manage known medical conditions with the resources available throughout the position or program.

Able to wear all required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hard hats, gloves, N95 or other approved face mask or shield, and appropriate footwear. Able to refrain from behaviors and actions that disrupt the work and safety of others.

Able to cooperate with others to complete daily group tasks, responsibilities, and project work under potentially difficult conditions, variable daily routines, and with limited personal time.

Able to self-regulate or co-regulate emotions and actions when distressed or uncomfortable, with or without the support of others.

Able to self-manage outdoor and environmental exposure (e.g., temperature, wind, sun, etc.) in a variety of weather conditions.

Able to maintain adequate nutrition and hydration throughout program time.

If using prescription medications, able to self-administer medications by following the prescribed dosage, usage, and timing without supervisor assistance. If prescription medication is administered via injection, able to self-administer the injection.

Working Conditions

Work schedules and project assignments may change on short notice and may involve evolving priorities. The position requires the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Work is performed primarily in outdoor natural environments and regionally significant locations, requiring respect for the land, natural resources, and local communities. Duties may be performed in a variety of weather conditions, including heavy rain, flash flooding, high winds, fog, reduced visibility, lightning, and poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke or smog. The position may also require working in extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 110°F or higher, as well as cold weather conditions with temperatures as low as -20°F, accompanied by wind, snow, and sleet. Outdoor work may involve exposure to natural hazards, including poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, disease-carrying ticks and mosquitoes, insects, snakes, bears, and other wildlife.

Hours

40 per week

Living Accommodations

Members are responsible for their own living accommodations.

Compensation

$850/week living allowance

$2,000 duty-related reimburseable expenses

All allowances are subject to applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Personal Vehicle Information

Required

Additional Benefits

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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