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Washington Conservation Corps Worker - Intern
Position Announcement
Washington Conservation Corps Worker
Responsibilities: This position is shared between the Jefferson County Conservation District (JCCD) and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition (NOSC). It involves stream restoration work, tree planting and maintenance, surveying, water quality monitoring, macroinvertebrate sampling, fish trapping, salmon habitat monitoring, beach monitoring, educating students about the environment, assisting with the District’s annual tree sale, and entering monitoring data on a database. Another important aspect of this position is the recruitment and training of volunteers to assist JCCD and NOSC with the aforementioned tasks.
Qualifications: The applicant must be 18-25 years old, in good physical condition, and have a valid driver’s license. Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Must have a high school diploma or GED or agree to obtain one while serving. No experience is necessary, but some educational experience and/or work experience in an environmental field is desirable. Computer experience, especially in Microsoft access and/or excel is also desirable.
Line of Responsibility: This position is responsible to both the JCCD Manager and the NOSC Director.
Location: The successful applicant will work in eastern Jefferson County and Clallam County out of the adjoining JCCD and NOSC offices in Port Hadlock.
Salary: $8.07 per hour, 40 hour work week.
Benefits: Medical insurance provided; $4,725 educational scholarship awarded after completing one year of service; scholarship can be applied to school tuition or to pay off an existing student loan.
Employment period: October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009.
Closing date: Applications must be received by September 5.
Apply by submitting a letter of interest for this position, resume, school transcripts (unofficial OK), and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references.
Send applications to: Al Latham, District Manager
Jefferson County Conservation District
205 W. Patison Street
Port Hadlock, WA 98339
Washington Conservation Corps Worker
Responsibilities: This position is shared between the Jefferson County Conservation District (JCCD) and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition (NOSC). It involves stream restoration work, tree planting and maintenance, surveying, water quality monitoring, macroinvertebrate sampling, fish trapping, salmon habitat monitoring, beach monitoring, educating students about the environment, assisting with the District’s annual tree sale, and entering monitoring data on a database. Another important aspect of this position is the recruitment and training of volunteers to assist JCCD and NOSC with the aforementioned tasks.
Qualifications: The applicant must be 18-25 years old, in good physical condition, and have a valid driver’s license. Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States. Must have a high school diploma or GED or agree to obtain one while serving. No experience is necessary, but some educational experience and/or work experience in an environmental field is desirable. Computer experience, especially in Microsoft access and/or excel is also desirable.
Line of Responsibility: This position is responsible to both the JCCD Manager and the NOSC Director.
Location: The successful applicant will work in eastern Jefferson County and Clallam County out of the adjoining JCCD and NOSC offices in Port Hadlock.
Salary: $8.07 per hour, 40 hour work week.
Benefits: Medical insurance provided; $4,725 educational scholarship awarded after completing one year of service; scholarship can be applied to school tuition or to pay off an existing student loan.
Employment period: October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009.
Closing date: Applications must be received by September 5.
Apply by submitting a letter of interest for this position, resume, school transcripts (unofficial OK), and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references.
Send applications to: Al Latham, District Manager
Jefferson County Conservation District
205 W. Patison Street
Port Hadlock, WA 98339
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