Stewardship Program Coordinator

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Organization

Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association

Job Posted

March 8, 2023

Job Category

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Job Duration

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Remote

No

Website

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Contact Name

Nathan Zabel

Contact Email

nzabel@n-sea.org

Contact Phone

3607150283

Deadline to Apply

Location

Bellingham, WA
United States
The Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association educates, inspires, and engages the community to take action to keep wild salmon here for future generations. We enhance river, creek, and riparian habitat while educating people of all ages to provide Pacific salmon & Steelhead the best chance at survival. Through on the ground engagement, NSEA programs create active participants by organizing educational workshops and events, designing, and implementing streamside restoration projects, educating students in classrooms and in the field, and recruiting volunteers of all ages to take part in these projects and programs. At NSEA, we work every day to expand the consciousness of our local community to include our streams and the salmon that do and could inhabit them.

Summary

The Stewardship Program Coordinator position will implement NSEA’s community outreach, education, and restoration programs. They will facilitate salmon habitat restoration projects through our Stream Stewards Program helping to recruit, train, and increase our volunteer capacity. Additionally, the position will directly support the Salmon Discovery Program and Nooksack River Stewards Program, hosting salmon sighting events, distributing educational materials, and planning community campaigns to increase awareness and appreciation for salmon. 
The position is approximately 60% field-based and 40% office-based but varies based on the season. Work weeks fluctuate and will include weekend and evening events. A successful candidate will be experienced and excited about facilitating community-based programming, driven to learn, self-motivated and independent, efficient, adaptive in a fast-paced office and outdoor environment, willing to collaborate, and passionate about salmon recovery. More information - NSEA - Stewardship Program Coordinator.pdf - All Documents (sharepoint.com)

Compensation Information

This is a full-time, regular, non-exempt position, not to exceed 40 hours per week. Regular weekend and 
occasional evening hours will be required. Compensation includes a rate of pay of $18/hour and a 
competitive entry level compensation package: holiday, sick and vacation paid time off, medical/dental 
insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, and employer matched retirement plan.