<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Lyman, Betsy</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:betsy_lyman@nps.gov" target="_blank">betsy_lyman@nps.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 3:52 PM<br>Subject: [MAIPC] Fwd: FW: stewardship job announcement at Rockefeller Preserve<br>To: DRIPP listserve <<a href="mailto:DRIPP@yahoogroups.com" target="_blank">DRIPP@yahoogroups.com</a>>, MA-IPC listserve <<a href="mailto:maipc@lists.maipc.org" target="_blank">maipc@lists.maipc.org</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> Antenen, Susan (PARKS) </span><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 16, 2015 11:40 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> S<b>tewardship job announcement at Rockefeller Preserve</b><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><b><font size="4">Please help me spread the word!</font></b><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">WORK LOCATION: New York State Parks in Westchester County</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Headquarters will be: Rockefeller State Park Preserve<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">125 Phelps Way<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Pleasantville, New York 10570
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">PROGRAM DESCRIPTION</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual to coordinate
the <b>FORCES </b>(<b>F</b>riends <b>O</b>f <b>R</b>ecreation, <b>C</b>onservation and
<b>E</b>nvironmental <b>S</b>tewardship) program within four State Parks (Rockefeller State Park Preserve, Old Croton Aqueduct, FDR State Park and John Jay Homestead State Historic Site). FORCES advances land stewardship, conservation science and education,
and boosts collegiate and public volunteerism in State Parks. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">SALARY and TIMEFRAME:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">$13.40/hour. Fulltime (40 hours) from early April to late October (flexible). The incumbent may be required to work some week nights, weekends and holidays.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">Hire and supervise two seasonal Land Stewards from local colleges<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">Work with Park Managers to plan and implement land stewardship and vegetation management projects that promote native biodiversity and reduce invasive species.
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Help conduct periodic workshops and field days for students and the public that offer basic training in local natural history, conservation biology and land stewardship.<span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">Keep daily logs and land management records
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">Promote the FORCES program via multiple media, including presentations, articles, newsletters, local newspapers, OPRHP and participating academia websites, Facebook and e‐mail.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">QUALIFICATIONS:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">BS or MS preferred in environmental sciences, natural resource or recreation management, or related field with experience in environmental stewardship/education, civic engagement,
and coordination of volunteer/service learning programs desired. Requirements: <u></u>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">knowledge of Lower Hudson Valley’s natural, cultural and recreational resources;
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">be physically fit and able to work full days outside;
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">experience in natural resource management;
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">passion for connecting with and mentoring college students; and
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">ability to form relationships with community partners, park patrons and educational institutions, including K‐12 schools and collegiate institutions.
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">A valid NYS Driver’s License
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black">Preferred skills include familiarity with invasive weed control and experience with small power tools and land management equipment.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">TO APPLY:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> Submit resume and letter of interest to
<u><a href="mailto:susan.antenen@parks.ny.gov" target="_blank">susan.antenen@parks.ny.gov</a> </u>
by March 28 2015. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">*</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> This position is funded through the Natural Heritage
Trust (NHT), </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">a New York State public benefit corporation</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">. The selected candidate will be
an employee of the NHT with work conducted under the supervision of the Manager of Rockefeller State Park Preserve.
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The NHT is an equal opportunity employer.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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