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Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Fall Counters and Interpreters Wanted
posted by Don Freiday | 12:07 PM
We are now seeking applicants for our fall counts as follows:
MIGRATION COUNTERS (3) for fall migration monitoring projects at Cape May Bird Observatory, Cape May, NJ. Cape May is one of the best fall migration hot spots in the country. Specifically, we are hiring a counter for the Cape May Hawkwatch (1 Sep - 30 Nov), a counter for the Avalon Seawatch (22 Sep-22 Dec), and a "swing" counter (1 Sep- 22 Dec), who will provide day-off relief at each site and enter data. Applicants for counter positions should have a strong background identifying either raptors or seabirds in flight. Careful data collecting skills, a willingness to work long hours, and excellent interpersonal skills are a must. Applicants for the "swing" counter position also should have some experience with MS Excel. All applicants must have their own vehicles. Salary for all positions 1400-1600/month depending on experience. Housing and reimbursement for gas is provided. Send cover letter indicating position of interest, resume outlining relevant experience, and three references (including email addresses and phone numbers) to VINCENT ELIA, Cape May Bird Observatory, 600 Route 47 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 or email: vince.elia at njaudubon.org. Applications accepted until positions are filled.
INTERPRETIVE NATURALIST INTERNS (4) for fall migration monitoring projects at Cape May Bird Observatory, Cape May, NJ 1 Sep-1 Nov. Cape May is renowned as one of the world's great hot spots for bird migration. Successful applicants will work either at the Cape May Hawkwatch, Avalon Seawatch, or on the Passerine Morning Flight Project. Duties include conducting mini-workshops, assisting visitors with bird identification, and assisting counters when needed. Applicants should have experience interacting with the public and excellent interpersonal skills. Familiarity with bird migration and experience identifying raptors and/or sea birds in flight is preferred but not required. All applicants must have their own vehicles. Salary for all positions $800/month, housing and reimbursement for gas is provided. Send cover letter indicating position of interest, resume outlining relevant experience, and three references (including email addresses and phone numbers) to DON FREIDAY, Cape May Bird Observatory, 600 Route 47 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 or email: don.freiday at njaudubon.org. Applications accepted until positions are filled.
MIGRATION COUNTERS (3) for fall migration monitoring projects at Cape May Bird Observatory, Cape May, NJ. Cape May is one of the best fall migration hot spots in the country. Specifically, we are hiring a counter for the Cape May Hawkwatch (1 Sep - 30 Nov), a counter for the Avalon Seawatch (22 Sep-22 Dec), and a "swing" counter (1 Sep- 22 Dec), who will provide day-off relief at each site and enter data. Applicants for counter positions should have a strong background identifying either raptors or seabirds in flight. Careful data collecting skills, a willingness to work long hours, and excellent interpersonal skills are a must. Applicants for the "swing" counter position also should have some experience with MS Excel. All applicants must have their own vehicles. Salary for all positions 1400-1600/month depending on experience. Housing and reimbursement for gas is provided. Send cover letter indicating position of interest, resume outlining relevant experience, and three references (including email addresses and phone numbers) to VINCENT ELIA, Cape May Bird Observatory, 600 Route 47 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 or email: vince.elia at njaudubon.org. Applications accepted until positions are filled.
INTERPRETIVE NATURALIST INTERNS (4) for fall migration monitoring projects at Cape May Bird Observatory, Cape May, NJ 1 Sep-1 Nov. Cape May is renowned as one of the world's great hot spots for bird migration. Successful applicants will work either at the Cape May Hawkwatch, Avalon Seawatch, or on the Passerine Morning Flight Project. Duties include conducting mini-workshops, assisting visitors with bird identification, and assisting counters when needed. Applicants should have experience interacting with the public and excellent interpersonal skills. Familiarity with bird migration and experience identifying raptors and/or sea birds in flight is preferred but not required. All applicants must have their own vehicles. Salary for all positions $800/month, housing and reimbursement for gas is provided. Send cover letter indicating position of interest, resume outlining relevant experience, and three references (including email addresses and phone numbers) to DON FREIDAY, Cape May Bird Observatory, 600 Route 47 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 or email: don.freiday at njaudubon.org. Applications accepted until positions are filled.
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