Position: Seasonal Conservation Steward- Shelter Island
About: The Nature Conservancy, a science-based organization, is dedicated to conserving lands and waters globally to support all life forms. They focus on developing practical solutions to environmental challenges while valuing diversity and respecting people, communities, and cultures. The organization offers a fulfilling mission, career growth opportunities, and flexible schedules to promote work-life balance.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED and 1 year of related experience or equivalent combination; Experience operating various types of tools and equipment safely; Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift at least 50lbs; Experience in environmental education or related field preferred; Knowledge of ecology and conservation biology; Experience collecting spatial and biological data; Skills in ArcGIS and/or R statistical software; Strong communication and organizational skills; Valid driver’s license; Ability to work independently and collaboratively in diverse environments
Benefits: flexible work schedule, competitive pay, career development opportunities, inclusive work environment, comprehensive health insurance
