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Wild Horse & Burro Coordinator
Bureau of Land Management · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Yuma, AZ $62K – $97K Apply by Oct 16, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJ Operations
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You will serve as a Wild Horse & Burro Coordinator with Bureau of Land Management. We expect to fill six vacancies at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available. You may be required to work weekends. Pay will vary based on grade level and/or duty location for which you're selected. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.
What You'll Do
- →Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Leads the administrative and operational functions of the office's/site's WH&B activities ensuring that work complies with Departmental, Bureau, State and district/field level objectives, standards, and policies, and meets program goals.
- →Plans, coordinates, and executes WH&B events in compliance with program guidelines.
- →Ensures compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, and policies governing the management of WH&Bs.
- →Works with BLM public affairs staff to develop and implement public outreach strategies to raise awareness about the BLM's WH&B Program and its mission.
- →Develops and implements strategies to recruit and retain volunteers interested in supporting the office's/sites WH&B Program.
- →Coordinates and oversees the scheduling and/or acquisition of transportation vehicles, including trailers, trucks, and specialized equipment suitable for the transportation or temporary housing of WH&Bs or makes arrangements with trucking firms to transport the animals to their proper destination(s).
- →Serves as Program Officer and/or Contracting Officer's Representative on agreements and contracts for seasonal or year-round holding facilities, training, and clinician services.
- →Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of WH&B information related to the receiving, preparing, and disposition of WH&Bs.
- →Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- ✓Direct Deposit participation required.
- ✓Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
- ✓To learn more, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.
- ✓Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license throughout employment.
- ✓Pre-employment and random drug testing is required.
- ✓You will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test is received.
- ✓You are required to complete training, obtain and maintain a government credit card with travel and purchase authority.
- ✓Firearm qualification and certification are required for the role, and ongoing proficiency must be maintained.
- ✓You must be free of any domestic violence convictions.
- ✓You cannot hold an active real estate license, nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 105162aa-a8a8-40c4-be34-2fe6bf8479e2
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