Department of Agriculture Job Hiring 2026: Veterinarian, Senior Agriculturist and Administrative Aide Vacancies
The Department of Agriculture has published new government job vacancies through the Civil Service Commission Job Portal. These opportunities are assigned in Butuan City and cover professional, technical, and administrative positions.
Based on the CSC postings dated August 5, 2026, qualified applicants may apply for Veterinarian II, Senior Agriculturist, and Administrative Aide VI (Clerk III). All three positions have an application deadline of August 17, 2026. The fourth URL provided is a duplicate of the Administrative Aide VI listing, so there are three unique vacancies in this set.
Applicants should carefully review the education, eligibility, training, experience, competency, and documentary requirements before submitting their application.
1. Veterinarian II
The Veterinarian II position is assigned to the Regional Animal Diseases Diagnostic Laboratory in Taguibo, Butuan City. The position is appropriate for licensed veterinarians with relevant professional experience and training. Its competency requirements emphasize laboratory equipment handling, health and safety awareness, and risk assessment and management.
Job Details
- Position: Veterinarian II
- Plantilla Item Number: OSEC-DAB-VET2-43-2014
- Salary Grade: 16
- Monthly Salary: ₱45,694.00
- Place of Assignment: Regional Animal Diseases Diagnostic Laboratory, Taguibo, Butuan City
- Eligibility: RA 1080 (Veterinarian)
- Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
- Training: 4 hours of relevant training
- Work Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
- Posting Date: August 5, 2026
- Deadline: August 17, 2026
- Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity and Service Excellence at the intermediate level
- Organizational Competency: Initiative at the intermediate level
- Technical Competencies: Handling and operation of scientific equipment and apparatus, health and safety awareness, and risk assessment and management at the intermediate level.
Where to Send the Application
Address the application to:
ENGR. RICARDO M. OÑATE JR.
Regional Executive Director
DA Caraga
Capitol Site, Brgy. Imadejas
Butuan City
The CSC announcement states that qualified applicants may hand in their application or submit it through courier/email. However, the actual CSC vacancy PDF does not print a specific recruitment email address.
For verification, the official Department of Agriculture directory currently lists the following contact information for DA Regional Field Office XIII:
Email: caraga@mail.da.gov.ph
Telephone: (085) 341-4546 / (085) 305-0092
Because the CSC vacancy announcement itself does not specifically identify that email as the recruitment inbox, applicants intending to apply electronically should first confirm with DA Caraga that applications for this vacancy may be submitted there.
CSC Job Link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5442487
2. Senior Agriculturist
The Senior Agriculturist vacancy is assigned to the Field Operations Division, Regional Office, Butuan City. This is a Salary Grade 18 position requiring relevant professional eligibility, a bachelor’s degree in agriculture or an allied field, and previous relevant work experience. Its competencies focus strongly on planning, project management, coordination, policy implementation, and leadership.
Job Details
- Position: Senior Agriculturist
- Plantilla Item Number: OSEC-DAB-SRAG-8-1999
- Salary Grade: 18
- Monthly Salary: ₱53,818.00
- Place of Assignment: Field Operations Division, Regional Office, Butuan City
- Eligibility: Relevant RA 1080
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or allied courses such as Agricultural Engineering, Fisheries Technology and Veterinary Medicine
- Training: 8 hours of relevant training
- Work Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
- Posting Date: August 5, 2026
- Application Deadline: August 17, 2026
- Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity and Service Excellence
- Organizational Competency: Organizing and Coordination
- Leadership Competency: Directing and Managing Change
- Technical Competencies: Planning and Project Management and Policy Interpretation and Implementation.
Where to Send the Application
Applications should be addressed and delivered or sent by courier to:
ENGR. RICARDO M. OÑATE JR.
Regional Executive Director
DA Caraga
Capitol Site, Brgy. Imadejas
Butuan City
Email: caraga@mail.da.gov.ph
Telephone: (085) 341-4546 / (085) 305-0092
These electronic contact details come from the Department of Agriculture’s official directory. The CSC posting allows submission through email but does not specify the recruitment email in the vacancy notice itself, so applicants should verify the correct electronic submission channel before sending personal documents.
CSC Job Link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5442486
3. Administrative Aide VI (Clerk III)
Applicants looking for an entry-level government position may consider the Administrative Aide VI (Clerk III) opening. Unlike the other two vacancies, this position requires no previous work experience and no training, although the prescribed Career Service eligibility is required.
The position is assigned to the Administrative and Finance Division, Regional Office, Butuan City, and its technical competency areas include preparation of financial reports, technical writing, and transaction processing.
Job Details
- Position: Administrative Aide VI (Clerk III)
- Plantilla Item Number: OSEC-DAB-ADA6-47-2014
- Salary Grade: 6
- Monthly Salary: ₱19,716.00
- Place of Assignment: Administrative and Finance Division, Regional Office, Butuan City
- Eligibility: Career Service (Subprofessional) First Level Eligibility
- Education: Completion of two years of college studies for qualifications prior to 2018, OR completion of Grade 12/Senior High School starting in 2016
- Training: None required
- Work Experience: None required
- Posting Date: August 5, 2026
- Application Deadline: August 17, 2026
- Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity and Service Excellence at the basic level
- Organizational Competency: Initiative
- Technical Competencies: Preparation of Financial Reports, Technical Writing and Transaction Processing.
Where to Send the Application
Address the application to:
ENGR. RICARDO M. OÑATE JR.
Regional Executive Director
DA Caraga
Capitol Site, Brgy. Imadejas
Butuan City
Email: caraga@mail.da.gov.ph
Telephone: (085) 341-4546 / (085) 305-0092
Applicants planning to send documents by email should verify the appropriate recruitment email with DA Caraga because the CSC advertisement itself does not display a specific email address.
CSC Job Link:
https://csc.gov.ph/career/job/5442485
Documents Required for DA Caraga Job Applications
The three CSC job announcements prescribe the same basic application documents. Applicants should prepare an application letter addressed to the head of office together with the following:
- Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with Work Experience Sheet and recent passport-sized or unfiltered digital picture — CS Form No. 212, Revised 2025 — digitally or electronically signed.
- Hard copy or electronic copy of the performance rating in the last rating period, if applicable.
- Hard copy or electronic copy of proof of eligibility, rating, or professional license.
- Hard copy or electronic copy of the Transcript of Records.
- Hard copy or electronic copy of a Certificate of Merit, official commendation letters, or photographed plaques showing the applicant’s name and issuing body, where applicable.
The CSC advertisements specifically warn that applications with incomplete documents will not be entertained. Applicants should therefore check every document carefully before submission.
Application Deadline: August 17, 2026
All three Department of Agriculture Caraga job vacancies covered in these CSC announcements close on August 17, 2026. Applicants should avoid waiting until the deadline, particularly when submitting documents through courier or when clarification from the regional office is required.
Conclusion
The latest DA Caraga hiring opportunities for 2026 provide options for applicants with different educational and professional backgrounds. Licensed veterinary professionals may qualify for the Veterinarian II position with a monthly salary of ₱45,694, experienced agriculture professionals can consider the Senior Agriculturist vacancy paying ₱53,818 per month, while qualified applicants seeking an administrative government position may apply for Administrative Aide VI (Clerk III) with a monthly salary of ₱19,716.
Interested applicants should review the official CSC job announcement corresponding to their preferred position, prepare a complete set of documentary requirements, and submit the application to DA Caraga in Butuan City on or before August 17, 2026. Always rely on the official CSC and Department of Agriculture channels for final instructions, particularly when transmitting personal application documents electronically.