Seasonal Job Opportunities with the Capital Region PRISM:
(12) Aquatic Invasive Species Watercraft Inspection Stewards
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Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Stewards provide public education and outreach at boat launches regarding statewide Clean, Drain, Dry practices in order to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Watercraft Stewards collect research data daily from interactions with the public using the Survey123 Watercraft Inspection Steward Program Application (WISPA). Watercraft Stewards work independently at various boat launch locations throughout the Capital Region PRISM (including Albany, Columbia, Greene, Herkimer, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Washington counties).
Watercraft Stewards work on a full-time, seasonal (temporary) basis from May through September. Work schedules are typically Thursday-Monday, including holidays, from 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, though schedules may also vary depending on program needs. The Watercraft Steward program runs from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with several days of required programmatic training in mid-late May.
Apply By: Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, however this posting will remain open until positions are filled. Position closing dates may also change based on Association needs.
Compensation: Compensation paid at the rate of $18.55 per hour.
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Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Stewards provide public education and outreach at boat launches regarding statewide Clean, Drain, Dry practices in order to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Watercraft Stewards collect research data daily from interactions with the public using the Survey123 Watercraft Inspection Steward Program Application (WISPA). Watercraft Stewards work independently at various boat launch locations throughout the Capital Region PRISM (including Albany, Columbia, Greene, Herkimer, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, and Washington counties).
Watercraft Stewards work on a full-time, seasonal (temporary) basis from May through September. Work schedules are typically Thursday-Monday, including holidays, from 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, though schedules may also vary depending on program needs. The Watercraft Steward program runs from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with several days of required programmatic training in mid-late May.
Apply By: Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, however this posting will remain open until positions are filled. Position closing dates may also change based on Association needs.
Compensation: Compensation paid at the rate of $18.55 per hour.
(3) Terrestrial Invasive Species Technicians
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Invasive Species Technicians help prevent the spread of invasive species by conducting early detection surveys, collecting data, and by performing removal of invasive species and landscape restoration techniques. Technicians also assist in educating the public on invasive species topics.
Invasive Species Technicians typically work for 12-14 weeks between May and August; dates may vary depending on program needs. Typical work schedules are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid meal period; schedules can vary depending on the weather and travel time. Technicians work throughout the greater Capital Region including portions of the northern Catskills and Southern Adirondacks.
Apply By: All applications must be received on-line by 11:59 pm on March 29, 2024. Position closing dates may change based on Association needs.
Compensation: Compensation paid at the rate of $19.05 per hour.
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Invasive Species Technicians help prevent the spread of invasive species by conducting early detection surveys, collecting data, and by performing removal of invasive species and landscape restoration techniques. Technicians also assist in educating the public on invasive species topics.
Invasive Species Technicians typically work for 12-14 weeks between May and August; dates may vary depending on program needs. Typical work schedules are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid meal period; schedules can vary depending on the weather and travel time. Technicians work throughout the greater Capital Region including portions of the northern Catskills and Southern Adirondacks.
Apply By: All applications must be received on-line by 11:59 pm on March 29, 2024. Position closing dates may change based on Association needs.
Compensation: Compensation paid at the rate of $19.05 per hour.
Invasive Species Technicians help prevent the spread of invasive species by conducting detection and monitoring surveys, performing manual and mechanical removals of invasive species and collecting data. Additionally, technicians will assist partner and related state agency invasive species work actions and restoration efforts to restore managed landscapes.
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Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Stewards provide public education and outreach at boat launches regarding statewide Clean, Drain, Dry practices in order to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Watercraft Stewards are provided on an as-needed basis, opportunities to assist in aquatic invasive species early detection surveys and AIS management throughout the season.
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