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style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><STRONG>Summer
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoTitle><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><FONT size=5>The Westport River Watershed Alliance,
Inc. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">2011</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></H1>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Position Description</FONT></H1>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoBodyText><FONT size=3>The Westport River
Watershed Alliance is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a seasonal, summer
internship position.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The position
is 30 hrs/week at a rate of $10hr, from early May until the end of August (exact
starting and ending dates flexible).<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>The intern will work under the supervision of the Education Director and
Water Quality Coordinator, assisting with various projects.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We received a generous grant from
Citizen Union to fund this position with understanding that applicants be
enrolled as students at BCC or UMass Dartmouth.</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT
size=3> </FONT></o:p></P>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Responsibilities</FONT></H1>
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<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Assist Education
Coordinator with school programs & field studies<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Assist Education
Coordinator with Coastal Explorers Club, a science-based summer program for
children ages 7-11 at the beach & river<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Restock materials for
kit-based science program<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Help
prepare for Annual River Run paddling race in June, and Summer Fundraiser in
August<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Assist with interpretive
river tours for the public<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Participate in weekly
water quality monitoring program on the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
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w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Westport</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">River</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Assist with general
administrative tasks and other projects as they
arise<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI></UL>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Personal
Characteristics</FONT></H1>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoBodyText><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>·</FONT><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3>Enthusiastic engagement with the mission and
activities of the Westport River Watershed Alliance<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoBodyText><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>·</FONT><SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3>Energy & enthusiasm to work with all
ages</FONT></P>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></H1>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Professional
Qualifications</FONT></H1>
<H1
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Experience
working with children of various ages<o:p></o:p></SPAN></H1>
<UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type=disc>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Basic knowledge of the
natural sciences and or/marine ecology<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Flexibility to work on a
wide range of projects</SPAN></LI></UL>
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<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Ability to work
comfortably and effectively in a professional, organized
manner<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Experience with informal
teaching in outdoor setting a plus<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>
<LI
style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Experience with small
boats a plus<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI></UL>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The internship is offered to
an undergraduate student who plans to pursue a career in environmental science,
environmental education or a related field.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Some past interns have been able to
receive college credit for the internship through arrangements with their
university.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Interested Applicants</FONT></H1>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Please send a cover letter, resume and 3 references to:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Shelli Costa, Education
Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Westport</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">River</st1:PlaceType> Watershed <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Alliance</st1:City></st1:place> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN
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</SPAN><st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">P.O. Box</st1:Street>
3427</st1:address><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Westport</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">02790</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>(508) 636-3016, fax (508) 636-8884<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Or e-mail material to:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>wep@wrwa.com<SPAN
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</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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