Supervisory Wild Horse & Burro Coordinator

Milwaukee, WI · full time · Management

$93,606 – $121,690

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

Lead a team managing wild horse and burro adoption and compliance programs for the Bureau of Land Management, overseeing staff, facilities, and post-adoption monitoring. This role suits someone with substantial experience in equine care, animal handling, federal wildlife policies, and program administration who is ready to step into a supervisory position.

Our summary, not Bureau of Land Management’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
Expertise in BLM policies governing wild horse and burro care, adoption, titling, and transportation
Safe handling and care of wild horses and burros
Operation of trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment including four-wheel-drive vehicles and livestock handling equipment
Knowledge of equine behavior, health, nutrition, husbandry, and welfare
Experience screening and evaluating prospective adopters
Ability to prepare and maintain health certificates, brand inspections, vaccination records, and shipping documents
Experience developing work plans, budgets, and program proposals
Ability to collect, validate, analyze, and report program data
Experience coordinating multiple program activities while ensuring compliance with policies and animal welfare standards

Nice to have

Experience with applying automation and technology to improve program operations