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Progressive Gaming

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV

$70.64K - $131.40K/yr

You might earn commissions. * Other roles? You could snag discretionary bonuses. * Benefits galore: Health, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance. * Tuition reimbursement to keep your ...

State of Pennsylvania

Clerical Supervisor 2

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$45.91K - $69.20K/yr

Game Commission Division: GC Bur of Info and Ed Opening Date: 05/18/2026 Closing Date: 5/27/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code: 00200 Position Number: 00028798 Union: AFSCME Bargaining Unit: A2 Pay Group:

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How much do game commission jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for game commission in the United States is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Game Commissioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Commissioner, you need a solid understanding of wildlife management, environmental regulations, and law enforcement principles, often supported by a degree in natural resources or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, wildlife tracking technology, and legal documentation systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, critical thinking, and conflict resolution abilities help in community engagement and enforcing regulations. These skills ensure effective management of wildlife resources, public safety, and compliance with conservation laws.

How does a Game Commission officer typically collaborate with other organizations and agencies in their daily work?

Game Commission officers frequently work alongside local law enforcement, state wildlife agencies, and federal organizations to enforce wildlife regulations and ensure public safety. Collaboration may involve joint patrols, coordinated investigations, and participation in community education programs. Officers also often partner with conservation groups to monitor wildlife populations and habitat health. This teamwork enhances the effectiveness of conservation efforts and law enforcement in the field.

What is a Game Commission and what does it do?

A Game Commission is a government agency or board responsible for managing wildlife resources and regulating hunting and fishing activities within a state or region. Its main duties include setting hunting seasons, issuing licenses, enforcing wildlife laws, and conserving animal habitats. The commission also conducts research, provides educational programs, and works to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources for future generations. By balancing conservation efforts with recreational opportunities, the Game Commission plays a vital role in protecting wildlife and supporting outdoor traditions.

What is the difference between Game Commission vs Fish and Wildlife Officer?

AspectGame CommissionFish and Wildlife Officer
CertificationsState-specific wildlife management and conservation certificationsWildlife enforcement and conservation certifications, often including law enforcement training
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, outdoor wildlife management, policy developmentField enforcement, patrolling, wildlife rescue, law enforcement
Employer & IndustryState agencies focused on wildlife management and conservationState or federal agencies enforcing wildlife laws and protecting natural resources

Both roles focus on wildlife and natural resource management, but Game Commissioners typically oversee policies and regulations, while Fish and Wildlife Officers actively enforce laws and conduct fieldwork. The roles often overlap in conservation efforts, but their daily duties and certifications differ.

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Veterinarian Assistant (Seasonal)

Veterinarian Assistant (Seasonal)

Massachusetts Gaming Commission

Plainville, MA • On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

The Racing Division of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission is seeking to hire seasonal Veterinary Assistants. Reporting to the Test Barn Coordinator, this position provides seasonal services at licensed racetrack facilities within the Commonwealth and related duties as assigned. The anticipated dates of service are April through November.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Assisting the MGC veterinary and administrative staff at the Commonwealth's licensed racetrack facilities (Plainridge Park).
  • Maintaining the test barn area in a clean and professional manner
  • Collecting urine for post-race testing of racehorses, and following appropriate chain of custody procedures.

Qualifications:
Key attributes of the successful candidate(s):
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to work in outdoor conditions
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and observational skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive material
  • Contribute actively to a work environment that embraces diversity
  • Build constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of acceptance, integrity, cooperation, and mutual regard
  • Earn the trust, respect, and confidence of co-workers and customer, through honesty, forthrightness, and professionalism
  • Accept personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, and for meeting expectations

Knowledge and skills required:
  • Previous experience working with horses

Knowledge and skills preferred:
  • Previous experience in the MGC Racing Division or racetrack industry

Typical schedule is five hours per day, 1-4 days per week.
The successful candidate must pass an extensive background check conducted by the Massachusetts State Police. It includes a full credit check, CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information), fingerprinting, drug test, reference checks, review of IRS Income Tax Transcripts for the last four years, and a Certificate of Good Standing from the Massachusetts Dept of Revenue (DOR).
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is responsible for the implementation of the expanded gaming law (Chapter 194 of the Acts of 2011) and regulatory oversight of G.L. chapter 23K (casino gaming), chapter 23N (sports wagering), and chapter 128A (horse racing). Under these laws, the Commission is tasked with establishing a regulatory framework for the solicitation, licensing, taxation, and oversight of a maximum of three casino licenses and one slots parlor only license, the provision of in-person and digital sports wagering, and the live and simulcasting of horse racing in Massachusetts.
It is the policy of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status that is protected by federal, state, or local law.

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