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Wetland Restoration Internship (ID: 1870)
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Deadline:
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Saturday, May 15, 2010
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Org / Sponsor:
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Environmental Concern Inc.
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Location:
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Dorchester County/Maryland
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Details:
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Paid Wetland Restoration Intern Positions (multiple): June 1 – August 15th
Environmental Concern Inc. is seeking to hire highly motivated interns to help restore a 14 acre tidal wetland on Fishing Bay in Dorchester County Maryland. This restoration will include planting approximately 350,000 marsh plantings. This wetland restoration effort is funded by the EPA under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. The grant is administered by the Maryland Department of the Environment.
Interns must not be afraid of hard physical labor. 100% of work will be outdoors and conducted in all weather conditions. The planting effort is strenuous. This effort includes frequent lifting and bending/and the ability to operate hand tools. Former wetland experience and interest a plus.
Environmental Concern Inc. (EC) is a public not-for-profit corporation headquartered in St. Michaels/Maryland. EC’s mission is to promote the public understanding and stewardship of wetlands with the goal of improving water quality and enhancing nature’s habitat through wetland outreach and education/native species horticulture/and the restoration/construction and enhancement of wetlands.
Please send resume and cover letter electronically to Jessica Lister/Wetland Restoration Project Manager/at restorewetlands@wetland.org .
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Contact:
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Jessica Lister
410-745-9620
restorewetlands@wetland.org
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