Careers and Jobs

The Dakota Prairie Grasslands is an exciting place to grow your career. Our team works across diverse prairie ecosystems and rural communities, supporting mission‑driven stewardship projects that promote professional development while sustaining the long‑term health of public lands.

Applications for Fire Hire 2026 will be accepted through USAJobs from August 22 to September 23, 2026.

For position details and application guidance—including local points of contact and resources to help you prepare—visit the Employment Opportunities: Wildland Fire webpage.

Find essential federal employment application resources—including guidance, tips, and official vacancy announcements—at USAJobs, the government’s central portal for applying to federal careers on the Federal Employment Application Resources webpage.

Step into a career where your courage, skill, and commitment make a lasting difference—explore upcoming Forest Service wildland fire opportunities and discover how you can help protect our national grasslands and communities

Find essential federal employment application resources—including guidance, tips, and official vacancy announcements—at USAJobs, the government’s central portal for applying to federal careers.