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REEF Marine Conservation Internship in Key Largo, FL - Apply By June 19, 2017

6/5/2017

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Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) in Key Largo, FL is now accepting applications for Fall 2017 Marine Conservation Interns.
 
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP:
REEF’s Marine Conservation Internship provides an in-depth look into REEF's Volunteer Fish Survey Project and Invasive Lionfish Program.  The internship provides diverse experiences including non-profit operations, outreach and education, field experience, data collection and management, public speaking, event planning and advertising. During the three month internship, you will have many opportunities to dive and volunteer with partner organizations in the Florida Keys and South Florida. Visit www.REEF.org/internship to learn more and apply.
 
BENEFITS:
- Exposure to numerous non-profit educational and environmental organizations
- Experience in Florida and Caribbean fish identification and surveying
- Opportunity to become a member of REEF’s Advanced Assessment Team
-  Experience with marketing, communications, and graphic design
- Assist with the planning and operation of REEF Fest, an annual event to support marine conservation
- Opportunities to teach others about the marine environment during presentations and community outreach
- Gain hands-on experience with diverse tasks and responsibilities at a small non-profit organization
- Network with key figures in marine science, SCUBA diving, underwater photography, and conservation
- Have plentiful opportunities to dive
- Earn college credit, if appropriate
- Receive letters of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship
- Earn dive training certifications from local dive shops and instructors, when applicable
- Make long lasting friendships with like-minded individuals
- Live in the beautiful, sunny Florida Keys, where the ocean is your backyard
 
Application deadline is June 19, 2017. 
 
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Original announcement received on 06/03/2017 by:

Ellie Splain
Education Program Manager
Reef Environmental Education Foundation
98300 Overseas Highway
Key Largo, FL 33037
www.REEF.org
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Marine Science Educator Position - Apply NOW

6/5/2017

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The Marine Science Station in Crystal River, Florida, a Citrus County School District educational facility, is now hiring a dedicated and passionate marine science educator.  This position is ideal for those interested in teaching hands-on laboratory and field-based lessons to elementary and secondary students on land, aboard boats, and literally within habitats of coastal springs, rivers, estuaries, and the Gulf of Mexico.  To learn more about the Marine Science Station, go to http://mss.citrusschools.org/. To learn more about the Citrus County School District, a State of Florida High Performing School District, go to http://www.citrus.k12.fl.us/.
 
Job Summary
This is a full-time position as the Marine Science Station Teacher at the Citrus County School District’s Marine Science Station in Crystal River, Florida.  The Marine Science Station Teacher’s primary job goal is to implement experiential student learning activities in a classroom/lab setting, aboard the Marine Science Station vessels, and within the coastal waters of Citrus County and the Gulf of Mexico.  The Marine Science Station Teacher provides hands-on content in marine biology, oceanography, coastal ecology, and environmental science.  Other responsibilities include aquatic animal care, aquarium life support maintenance, maintenance of teaching resources, grant writing, basic vessel and field equipment maintenance, and other incidental tasks consistent with the objectives of the position. 
 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree with State of Florida educational certification/eligibility in Biology (Marine Biology emphasis) or related science field.
  • Competence in subject matter assigned to teach, including Marine Biology, Physical Oceanography, Ecology, and Environmental Science.
  • Working knowledge of computer applications and educational technology.
  • A valid USCG Master Captain License (or willingness to obtain) and First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain).
 
To successfully perform within this position, applicants should have the following knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or competencies:
  • Professionally committed; genuinely interested in child development; dynamic and engaging personality; highly developed interpersonal skills; highly developed oral and written communication skills; educational creativity; and leadership ability.
  • Skilled in teaching aquatic and marine science to elementary and secondary students who possess a diverse array of learning modalities.
  • Skilled in water-based, outdoor education and able to work in physically demanding environments.
  • Skilled in the proper and safe operation of vessels (i.e., power boats, canoes, kayaks) and knowledgeable of their basic maintenance.
  • Ability to effectively and appropriately communicate with youth and adults.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in professional collaborative groups.
 
Physical Requirements
Heavy work.  Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently as needed to move objects.  Must be able to swim well and use snorkeling equipment.  Must be able to work in adverse physical and weather conditions found in Florida throughout the year.  Consistently exposed to outdoor biological and physical elements present on the Marine Science Station campus, aboard vessels, and in the water.
 
Terms of Employment
Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District’s approved compensation plan. Base starting salary is $35,000. The length of the work year is 10 months, 196 days with the option of extra duty camp days during the summer and possibly weekends.
 
How to Apply
  1. Go to http://www.citrus.k12.fl.us/
  2. Click on “Employment”
  3. Click on “Job Postings and Complete an Application”
  4. Click on “Click to view current job openings”
  5. Scroll through “All Posted Positions”
  6. On the left side, click on the square to select the Marine Science Station Teacher position opening.
  7. On the right side, click on “Apply for Selected Positions”
  8. New users must create a user profile to begin the application process.
  9. Please be sure to follow the application directions carefully.
  10. Please be sure to attach a resume and any letters of recommendation at the end of the online application process.
 
Original announcement received on 06/03/2017 by: 
 
Earnie Olsen
MSS Supervisor

Citrus County School District
12646 West Fort Island Trail
Crystal River, FL 34429
http://mss.citrusschools.org
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Loggerhead Marinelife Center Internship

6/5/2017

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, FL is now accepting applications for Data Collection Interns this fall semester. 

For further information and instructions, please see: https://www.marinelife.org/about/careers/data-collection-intern/


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