Biological Aide - Piping Plover and Upland Sandpiper JOB ID 46277

            PIPING PLOVER & UPLAND SANDPIPER BIOLOGICAL AIDE (Job ID: 46277)

 State of New Hampshire Job Posting

NH Fish and Game Department

Wildlife Division/Nongame Program

11 Hazen Drive, Concord NH 03301

Biological Aide - Piping Plover and Upland Sandpiper

Position #SNL2543 - 

Full Time Seasonal less than 6 months.

Trade port. 

Approximately:  April – August.
 

Weekends and Holidays Required

Starting pay for this position:  $17.81/hour 
 

The State of New Hampshire, NH Fish and Game Department has a seasonal full time vacancy for biological aide. 

REQUIRED:  APPLY DIRECTLY TO WWW.NH.GOV

Summary:
Carries out piping plover protection efforts including monitoring nesting birds and their habitat, collecting, maintaining and summarizing data into a final report, coordinating beach management and volunteer efforts, and maintaining equipment necessary to conduct protection efforts. Assists in monitoring upland sandpipers at Pease International 

 YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS:
 Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED

Education: Completion of high school, G.E.D. or its equivalent. Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.

Experience: Three years’ experience in fisheries or wildlife conservation, commercial fishing, landscaping, carpentry, agriculture, outdoor recreation, or park management, including experience in operating or maintaining equipment.

License/Certification: Valid Driver’s License required. Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards as established by the agency.

Responsibilities:
 

• Monitors piping plovers during the breeding season.
• Sets up, maintains, and disassembles project fencing.
• Collects and maintains data and writes required reports.
• Coordinates beach management activities among town, state and federal officials under the supervision of Nongame Program staff.
• Conducts public education and outreach to beach goers and others as requested.
• Maintains tools and facilities associated with the projects.
• Assists with monitoring upland sandpipers during the breeding season.
• Assists with other projects as assigned.
   

For further information please contact Brendan Clifford, Wildlife Diversity Biologist at (603) 271-0463 or via email Brendan.j.clifford@wildlife.nh.gov. 

You may also contact Kim Crowley, HR Coordinator at (603) 271-5824 or via email kim.l.crowley@wildlife.nh.gov.

EOE

TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964