Part Time Educator/Stranding Technician Job Opening This is a part time position up to 16 hours per week with a strong emphasis on educational outreach duties The duties will include, but are not limited to the following:             

Supporting operations of the program Coordinating educational programs Assisting with all aspects of animal husbandry Maintaining the equipment and life support system Responding to calls about stranded marine mammals and sea turtles Coordinating rescue team volunteers and interns Conducting public lectures and educational programs Assisting with research projects Assisting with fundraising activities Inventory, pricing supplies, and ordering Driving 4x4 trucks on the beach Assisting with necropsies Tasks as directed by management

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BS in marine biology, biology, environmental science or related field Good computer knowledge including but not limited to Microsoft, Excel, Powerpoint, and Access Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Able to work in inclement environmental conditions Willing to work weekends and flexible hours as well as 24 hour on call Strong leadership and communication skills NY State Driver’s License

Application process: 1. Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or mail/fax to: Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research & Preservation 467 East Main Street Riverhead, NY 11901 fax: 631.369.9826 Attention: Daniella Ferina 2. Questions? Call (631) 369-9840 or email [email protected]