FORESTRY JOB BOARD
The Wisconsin Forestry Center hosts a forestry job board as a service to the forestry industry, job-seekers, and students. Below is a list of current job opportunities in various forestry sectors.
Employers are welcome to send openings to the Wisconsin Forestry Center. Web links are preferred, but PDFs are also accepted. Be sure to include job title, type of employment (full-time, part-time, temporary, internship, etc.), location, and application due date. There is no cost for posting openings.
POSTED 4-22-26
Permanent & Seasonal positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Laboratory Manager | FTE | Yale School of the Environment | New Haven, CT | Open Until Filled |
| Forestry Outreach Specialist | FTE | University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension | Rhinelander, WI | 5/6/2026 |
| Lead Project Forester | FTE | Colorado State Forest Service | Gunnison, CO | Open Until Filled |
| Lead Project Forester | FTE | Colorado State Forest Service | Summit County, CO | Open Until Filled |
| Private Lands Forest Habitat Biologist | FTE | WI Department of Natural Resources | Various, WI | 4/27/2026 |
| Watershed Forester | FTE | City of New York | New York, NY | Open Until Filled |
| Plant Protection Technician | LTE | U.S. Department of Agriculture | Northern WI | 5/14/2026 |
| Minnesota Forest Resources Council Student Worker | LTE | Minnesota Forest Resources Council | Saint Paul, MN | 5/7/2026 |
POSTED 3-31-26
Permanent & Seasonal positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forester | FTE | Lyme Great Lakes | L’Anse, MI | Open Until Filled |
| Forester | FTE | American Forest Management | Warren, PA | Open Until Filled |
| Senior Program Assistant | LTE | The Forest Preserves of Cook County | Cook County, IL | Open Until Filled |
| Program Assistant | LTE | The Forest Preserves of Cook County | Cook County, IL | Open Until Filled |
| Crew Leader | LTE | The Forest Preserves of Cook County | Cook County, IL | Open Until Filled |
| Recreation Ranger | LTE | High Peaks Alliance | Franklin, ME | Open Until Filled |
| Inventory Forester Intern | LTE | Lumberjack RC&D | Various, Central WI | Open Until Filled |
POSTED 3-6-26
Permanent & Seasonal positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Forestry & Fuels Coordinator | FTE | Forest Stewards Guild | Santa Fe, NM | 3/13/2026 |
| Southwest Prescribed Fire Project Coordinator | FTE | Forest Stewards Guild | Santa Fe, NM | 3/30/2026 |
| Forestry Technician | LTE | Jackson County | Black River Falls, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Seasonal Parks Employee | LTE | Jackson County | Black River Falls, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Spongy Moth Trappers | LTE | WI DATCP | Western WI | 3/16/2026 |
| LTE Fire and Landscape Disturbance Technician/ Forestry Technician | LTE | University of New Hampshire, USDA Forest Service | Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, WI | 3/25/2026 |
| Forest Restoration Specialist | LTE | Rynish Forestry | East Central WI | 4/3/2026 |
| Recreation Forest Technicians | LTE | Oconto County | Oconto, WI | 3/18/2026 |
| Park Ranger | LTE | Oneida County | Oneida, WI | 4/2/2026 |
POSTED 2-19-26
Permanent & Seasonal positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Forester | FTE | Forest Stewards Guild | Maine | 3/1/2026 |
| Southeast Coordinator | FTE | Forest Stewards Guild | Various, VA | 3/22/2026 |
| Peninsula, Newport and Rock Island State Parks – Seasonal LTE Opportunities | LTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Door County, WI | 2/23/2026 |
| Kohler-Andrae and Harrington Beach State Parks – Seasonal LTE Opportunities | LTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Sheboygan, Belgium WI | 2/25/2026 |
| Career Immersion Resource Management Crew Intern | LTE | Forest Preserves of Cook County and Integrated Lakes Managemen | Various, IL | 3/6/2026 |
| Field Research Interviewers | LTE | University of New Hampshire, USDA Forest Service | Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, WI | 3/25/2026 |
| Seasonal Forestry Worker | LTE | Lincoln County Forestry, Land, and Parks Department | Merrill, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Urban Forestry Management Intern | LTE | City of Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls, SD | Open Until Filled |
| CommuniTree Assistance Intern | LTE | City of Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls, SD | Open Until Filled |
| Payette National Forest – Reforestation Technician Individual Placement | LTE | Payette National Forest – West Zone Silviculture, USFS | Council, ID | Open Until Filled |
| Forestry/Recreation LTE | LTE | Forest County | Foresty County, WI | 3/6/2026 |
POSTED 1-30-26
Permanent positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aborist | FTE | Hoppe Tree Service | Milwaukee, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Crew Member | FTE | Hoppe Tree Service | Milwaukee, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Plant Health Care Technician | FTE | Hoppe Tree Service | Milwaukee, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Habitat Enhancement Crewmember | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Montevideo, MN | 2/5/2026 |
| Forestry Parks and Recreation Administrator | FTE | Langlade County | Antigo, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Summer Internship | LTE | Hoppe Tree Service | Milwaukee, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Forestry Techinican | LTE | Voyageurs National Park | Northern Minnesota | 2/8/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Forestry Technician | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Various, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Non-Native Invasive Species Technician | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Hayward, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Interdisciplinary Forest Assistant | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Hayward, Medford, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Biological Science Technician | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Various, WI | 1/31/2026 |
POSTED 1-13-26
Permanent & temporary positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | FTE | Wisconsin Prescribed Fire Council | Various, WI | 1/23/2026 |
| Assistant Forester | FTE | Village of Winnetka | Winnetka, IL | Open Until Filled |
| NR Forestry Specialist | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Blackduck, MN | 1/20/2026 |
| NR Forestry Technician | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Grand Marais; McGregor; Side Lake, MN | 1/20/2026 |
| Tie Buyer | FTE | Stella-Jones | Bangor, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Forestry Intern | LTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Various, MN | 2/9/2026 |
| Clark County Forestry Steward Intern | LTE | Golden Sands RC&D | Clark County, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Taylor County Forestry Steward Intern | LTE | Golden Sands RC&D | Taylor County, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Field Internship | LTE | St. Louis County Minnesota Land and Minerals Department | Duluth, MN, & Virigina, MN | 1/26/2026 |
| Park Ranger | LTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Black River Falls, WI | 2/9/2026 |
| Visitor Service Associate | LTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Black River Falls, WI | 2/9/2026 |
| Forestry Intern | LTE | Village of Winnetka | Winnetka, IL | Open Until Filled |
POSTED 12-20-25
Permanent positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forester | FTE | Oconto County Forestry and Parks | Oconto, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Forester | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Various, Minnesota | Open Until Filled |
| Senior Forester | FTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Various, WI | 1/12/2026 |
| Forestry Technician | FTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Various, WI | 1/12/2026 |
| Arborist | FTE | City of Waukesha | Waukesha, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Forestry & Recreation Assistant Administrator | FTE | Taylor County Forestry and Recreation Department | Medford, WI | 1/12/2026 |
| NR Forestry Specialist | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Blackduck, MN | 1/20/2026 |
| NR Forestry Technician | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | Various, MN | 1/20/2026 |
| Urban Forestry Intern | LTE | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Milwaukee, WI | 2/6/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Forestry Technician | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Various, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Non-Native Invasive Species Technician | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Hayward, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Interdisciplinary Forest Assistant | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Hayward, Medford, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Natural Resources Student Employee – Biological Science Technician | LTE | Wisconsin Natural Resources Student Employment Program | Various, WI | 1/31/2026 |
| Invasive Species Technician | LTE | Monroe County Forestry and Parks Department | Monroe County, WI | Open Until Filled |
POSTED 12-4-25
Permanent positions:
| Job Title | Job Type | Organization | Location | Application Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallier Treehaven Resident Ecologist | FTE | UW-Stevens Point | Tomahawk, WI | Open Until Filled |
| Terrestrial Invasive Species Prevention Specialist | FTE | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | St. Paul, Grand Rapids, MN | 12/15/2025 |
| Forester | FTE | Oconto County Forestry and Parks | Oconto, WI | 12/26/2025 |
| Urban Forestry Foreman | FTE | Casey Trees | Washington, D.C. | Open Until Filled |
| Forests and Fish Program Senior Manager | FTE | Washington Conservation Action | Seattle, WA | Open Until Filled |
| Urban Forester | FTE | Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners | Port Charotte, FL | 12/8/2025 |