SEAS Senior Shorebird Specialist
Seasonal (SEAS) Position
Job description:
Technical work assessing and monitoring shorebird nesting activity at Sandy Neck and associated sites. Advises full time staff of the Marine and Environmental Affairs Department on specific management practices to safeguard the Town's interests in managing threatened species. Regulatory and technical work monitoring beach use for compliance with regulations governing the Sandy Neck Barrier Beach including site specific rules, applicable town ordinances and state and federal laws. Assist Marine and Environmental Affairs Division with functions at other locations within the town, other duties as necessary.
REQUIRED TO WORK ALL WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS THROUGHOUT TERM OF EMPLOYMENT, and a variety of shifts, many beginning before 7:00 a.m.
May be subjected to extremes of weather.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School graduation with college level coursework in biology, wildlife management, ecology, or related field. One full season of experience in shorebird protection efforts, resource management, security, or nature education or equivalent is required. Certification in First Aid and C.P.R. required; L.G.T., First Responder, Wilderness, or other advanced medical certification preferred. Must possess valid license for operating motor vehicles in Massachusetts. Must be self-confident and able to exercise sound judgement and tact.
Additional Qualifications:
Knowledgeable of biological processes, wildlife management, population dynamics and resource management. Employee must effectively communicate knowledge to individuals from various age groups, educational levels, and backgrounds. Must be skilled in the operation of All Terrain Vehicles (A.T.V.s) over varied terrain. Cognizant of legal ramifications of endangered species legislation, property ownership, public lands, and medical liability, and able to protect the town's interest in this regard. Able to assess complex situations under pressure, and to deal with irate people in an appropriate manner. Required to wear an issued uniform and associated equipment. Employee must maintain uniforms and equipment to high professional standards.
Recommended Jobs
District Manager Seasons Corner Market and Shell
Join our team and enjoy a world of benefits! Are you seeking a workplace that truly cares about your well-being? Look no further! We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity to be part of our …
RevOps Specialist
VAST Data is looking for a RevOps Specialist to join our growing team! Due to the requirements of this role, this individual MUST be a US Citizen ONLY. This is a great opportunity to be part o…
Elementary School Principal
Principal Search All Saints Catholic School Principal Job Description All Saints Catholic School in New Bedford, MA is seeking a principal with visionary leadership, deep faith, passion, …
Facilities Technician
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients.…
Behavior Technician
Behavior Technician - School Setting (1:1 Support) Contract | 12 Weeks | 32 hrs/week Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-3:45 PM Location: School-Based Assignment …
Director of Sales - FDMC
The Wellness Pet Company is on a mission to help the next generation of pet parents fulfill a shared life of wellbeing with their pets through a foundation of proven nutrition. We are committed to cra…
Engineering Technician
Company Overview: MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM ha…
Sr. Network Engineer
Requisition Number: 10943 Pay Range: $50.58 - $76.25 per hour Location: CHA Somerville Campus Work Days: M-F, 8:30am - 5:00pm, On-call Rotation Category: Information Technology Department: I…
Carpentry Apprentice
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Carpentry Apprentice Location: Mashpee / Hyannis Job Type: Full-Time, Apprenticeship Job Description: Stewart Painting Inc is seeking a …
Machine (Saw) Operator
Job Description Job Description Machine (Saw) Operator is a full-time manufacturing plant position. Initially the new hire will be trained to operate several different types of foam cutting sa…