What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLOVER MONITOR - DNR SEASONAL position at Town of Dennis?
PLOVER MONITOR - DNR SEASONAL
18 yrs & older, CORI check Valid Driver's License
Monitors and collects data on the productivity and behavioral data on Piping Plovers, and Least and Common Terns within the Town of Dennis.
Responsibilities include construction and maintenance of protective fencing in coordination with DNR staff, collecting data on field forms, talking with beachgoers about endangered species, and coordination with the Department of Natural Resources and Beach Department staff.
Attendance at the Annual Water bird meeting and compilation of an annual monitoring report is required.
This position requires work during early morning hours in addition to extended periods of time at the beaches. Applicants may be required to work weekends, holidays and must be available for flexible hours (depending on wildlife and weather).
Applicant’s working towards a degree in wildlife biology/management, ecology, zoology, environmental science, biology or related field are preferred.
Applicants must have their own vehicle. Mileage reimbursement will be provided.
To apply for this position complete the online application and attach cover letter and resume. This position will remain open until filled.
The Town of Dennis is an AA/EOE.
Type : EXTERNAL
Location : NTRL RESOURCES
Salary : $29,700 - $37,500