Individuals who are interested in a law enforcement career should consider the field of natural resources where exciting opportunities await them as Wildlife Conservation Officers.  Once known as Game Wardens, wildlife conservation professionals dedicate their lives to enforcing the laws that protect our natural resources and regulate outdoor recreation.

Before pursuing this career path, candidates should consider both the attraction of working outdoors as well as the inherent dangers of this profession.  If you have the ability to rise to such demands and fit into a paramilitary lifestyle, then you may have what it takes to become a Pennsylvania Wildlife Conservation Officer. The following information and video is provided to assist you in deciding if you have what it takes to succeed in this demanding, but extremely gratifying career.

The Wildlife Conservation Officer exam for 2013 has officially closed at Civil Service, since we have reached the maximum number of applicants.  Information regarding Civil Service exams can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at www.scsc.state.pa.us. Look under the "Job Seekers" tab for the announcement information.  If you are interested in a career as a Wildlife Conservation Officer please contact Human Resources at 717-787-7836 regarding information on the next opportunity for this exam to open.