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NATURAL RESOURCES

• Environmental Science Specialist

• Natural Resources/Environmental Science Coordinator

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NATURAL RESOURCES

Position:

Environmental Science Specialist

Basic Functions:

Applicant must have the ability to walk and work over rough, uneven, rocky terrain. Must possess education and/or experience in natural resource management, wildlife management, forestry, environmental science or a related field. Must have or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications:

Education/experience in environmental science, forestry, and wildlife management. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilites:

• This position reports to the Environmental Science Director and is responsible for conducting timber stand improvement, forest inventory, hazard tree analysis, GPS and other forest management activities.
• Develop outreach and education materials for interpretation of natural resources management.
• Assist with management of wildlife habitat and planting wildlife food plots for game and non-game species.

Salary:

$8.00-$9.00 per hour-depending on experience. This position also includes room and board and is not to exceed 15 weeks.

Reports To:

Natural Resources Director

DEADLINE TO APPLY: APRIL 30, 2008

To Apply :
Send resume & cover letter to:

Director of Personnel

Frost Valley YMCA

2000 Frost Valley Road

Claryville , NY 12725

or e-mail:hr@frostvalley.org

FOR MORE INFO:

Contact Linda Campbell at (845) 985-2291 ext 254

or Ben Snyder at ext.217

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NATURAL RESOURCES

Position:

Natural Resources/Environmental Science Coordinator

Basic Functions:

Responsible for wildlife habitat management. Management of Sporting programs for hunting, fly-fishing, and hiking members. Assist the Natural Resources Director in forestry management.

Qualifications:

A 4 or 2 year degree in natural resource management, wildlife management, forestry, environmental science or a related field and/or relevant field experience. Must have a valid driver’s license. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilites:

• Responsible for wildlife habitat management and wildlife food plots for game and non-game species
• Management of Frost Valley’s Sporting programs for hunting, fly-fishing, and hiking members
• Operation of Frost Valley’s NTN and MDN, acid rain and mercury deposition stations on a weekly basis
• Assist the Natural Resources Director in conducting forestry management and inventory projects, trail management, and maple sugaring
• Offers the opportunity to gain experience using ArcGIS and GPS
• All other duties as assigned
• All actions and decisions must parallel Frost Valley YMCA’s operating objectives, mission and core values.

Salary:

$24,600-$25,500 Annually + Great Benefits+ Room & Board

Reports To:

Natural Resources Director

To Apply :
Send resume & cover letter to:

Director of Personnel

Frost Valley YMCA

2000 Frost Valley Road

Claryville , NY 12725

or e-mail:hr@frostvalley.org

FOR MORE INFO:

Contact Linda Campbell at (845) 985-2291 ext 254

or Ben Snyder at ext.217

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