Environmental Stewardship Technician

3 weeks ago

Kenora, Canada Lake of the Woods District Stewardship Association Full time

**Environmental Stewardship Technician**

**Location**:Kenora, Ontario

**Work Term**:Summer Student job

**APPLICA TION DEADLINE**:February 9th, 11:59 PM CST (Co-op credit at participating institutions)

**DESCRIPTION**:Environmental Stewardship Technicians are key members of LOWDSA’s LakeSmart team. LakeSmart is an environmental outreach program managed by LOWDSA. It assists the Association with delivery of environmental education through various programs, events, and initiatives. (Co-op credit at participating institutions)

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
▪ Act as LOWDSA ambassadors Conduct visits by boat to waterfront residents promoting sustainable shoreline practices & living green at the lake

▪ Deliver virtual outreach through our website, social media, webinars, and other online content Liaise with experts, professionals, organizations and community

▪ Lead invasive species initiatives (boat wash station, community-based monitoring, outreach) Coordinate community participation in stewardship

▪ Deliver environmental education and outreach to the public at various events, youth programs, and to various groups and organizations

▪ Document and track analytics in real time

**EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS**:
▪ Education in job-related program and/or work experience in a related field (Environmental science, biology, resource management, science, communications).

▪ Able to work flexible hours including weekends

▪ Valid driver's licence Pleasure Craft Operators Card (or willing to obtain)

▪ Access to a motor vehicle

▪ CPR/Standard First Aid Certificate are assets

**REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**:
▪ Strong organization and people skills

▪ Ability to work independently and with a team Knowledge of issues surrounding shoreline health

▪ Excellent written and oral communication skills (public speaking, contributing articles to blogs/newsletters/magazines)

▪ Familiar with the Lake of the Woods region. Strong navigation skills is a key asset

▪ Demonstrate proficiency in using marine equipment safely and according to legislation

▪ Plant, fish, and invertebrate identification skills

▪ Experience in engaging the public/volunteers/youth and networking with professionals

▪ Demonstrate effective communication strategies through various social media platforms

▪ Familiar with programs like Microsoft Knowledge of field work principles (accurate data recording, use of equipment, reports, etc.)

**OTHER REQUIREMENTS**:
▪ Able to work flexible hours including weekends
▪ Valid driver's licence
▪ Pleasure Craft Operators Card (or willing to obtain) ▪ Access to a motor vehicle and CPR/Standard First Aid Certificate are assets Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please forward a resume and cover letter by **February 9th, 11:59 PM CST**, 2024

**MAIL TO**:
Lake of the Woods District Stewardship Association PO Box 1160, Kenora, ON P9N 3X7

**EMAIL**:
Brie McCardle

Lake of the Woods District Stewardship Association

PO Box 1160

Kenora ON P9N 3X7

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

**Salary**: $19.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kenora, ON P9N 3X7

Application deadline: 2024-02-09
Expected start date: 2024-05-06

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