We are TPWD

Providing outdoor recreational opportunities, managing and protecting fish and wildlife habitat, and managing parklands and historic areas

Divisions & Positions

Our skilled workforce operates within 13 divisions at 200 locations across Texas.

State Parks

State Parks Jobs

  • Park and Historic Site Operations
  • Natural Resources Management
  • Cultural Resources Management
  • Education and Outreach
  • Park Law Enforcement
  • Headquarters and Regional Support Operations
Wildlife

Wildlife Jobs

  • Biologists
  • Specialists
  • Coordinators
  • Wildlife Technicians
Inland Fisheries

Inland Fisheries Jobs

  • Scientists
  • Technicians
  • Data Analysts
  • Education and Outreach Specialists
  • Support Staff
Coastal Fisheries

Coastal Fisheries Jobs

  • Scientists
  • Technicians
  • Geographic Information Specialists
  • Boat Captains
  • Divers
  • Education and Community Specialists
Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Jobs

  • Texas Game Wardens
  • Aircraft Pilots
  • Special Teams
  • Technicians
  • Police Communications Operators
  • Support Staff
Infrastructure

Infrastructure Jobs

  • Engineers and Designers
  • Project and Program Management
  • Managers
  • Specialists
Information Technology

Information Technology Jobs

  • Analysts
  • Specialists
  • Tech Support
Communications

Communications Jobs

  • Storytellers
  • Creative and Interactive Services
  • Education and Outreach
  • Marketing
Financial Resources

Financial Resources Jobs

  • Financial Analysts
  • Purchasing and Contracting
  • Accounting and Cash Management
  • Support Services
Human Resources

Human Resources Jobs

  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Personnel and benefits specialists
  • Classification analysts
  • Training specialists
  • Employee relations specialists
  • Special leaves coordinators
  • Recruiters
Legal

Legal Jobs

  • Attorneys
  • Program Manager
  • Support Staff
Executive Office

Executive Office Jobs

  • Leadership
  • Internal Oversight and Compliance
  • Public Affairs Specialists
  • Executive Administration
Support Resources

Support Resources Jobs

  • Managers
  • Internal Oversight and Compliance
  • Specialists

More Opportunities

Internships

  • State Parks
  • Game Wardens
  • Wildlife

Seasonal Positions

  • Clerk
  • Cook
  • Custodian
  • Food Service Worker
  • Lifeguard
  • Maintenance Assistant
  • Maintenance Specialist

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Boater Education
  • Buffalo Soldiers
  • Hunter Education
  • Park Hosts
  • Sea Center Texas

Veteran Hiring at TPWD

Texas state law requires agencies to give veterans, surviving spouses of veterans, and orphans of veterans preference in the selection process when candidates are similarly qualified.
Applying with Texas Parks and Wildlife - Introduction to CAPPS Video

Applying with Texas Parks and Wildlife

Introduction to CAPPS

A step-by-step guide to the application process.

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We are TPWD Brochure

We are TPWD Brochure

Printable brochure of job opportunities.

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TPWD Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan

Diversity & Inclusion Plan

TPWD Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan 2023-2028

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