<html><head><base href="x-msg://226/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">-------- Original Message --------</div><div>Subject: LiMPETS Coordinator: Position opening Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:23:34 -0700 From: Amy Dean<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:adean@farallones.org"><adean@farallones.org></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Reply-To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:adean@farallones.org">adean@farallones.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>To: building in Presidio Presidio<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:presidio@willamette.nos.noaa.gov"><presidio@willamette.nos.noaa.gov></a></div><div><br><br>Hi all, Here is the position description for LiMPETS Coordinator. Please distribute. The job announcement is also posted on the FMSA website,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.farallones.org/about_us/jobs.php">http://www.farallones.org/about_us/jobs.php</a>.<br><br><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.farallones.org/about_us/jobs.php."><font size="+1"><b>LiMPETS Coordinator</b></font></a><br><i>Full-time, 40 hours per week</i><br><br><b>Deadline to apply: August 16th, 2011</b><br><br>The Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association is a non-profit organization whose mission is to protect Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary habitats and wildlife through the development of a diverse community of informed and active ocean stewards.<br><br><u>Program description:</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>The Association in partnership with the Gulf of the Farallones, Monterey Bay, and Channel Islands national marine sanctuaries conducts LiMPETS, Long-term Monitoring Program and Experiential Training for Students. LiMPETS is an environmental monitoring and education program for students, educators, and volunteer groups. This hands-on program was developed to monitor the ocean and coastal ecosystems of California's national marine sanctuaries to increase awareness and stewardship of these important areas. Locally, the LiMPETS program serves middle, high schools and colleges in the San Francisco Bay area. Monitoring activities take place on beaches and rocky intertidal areas in and around the Gulf of the Farallones and northern Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries. Visit the LiMPETS website for more information,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://limpetsmonitoring.org">http://limpetsmonitoring.org</a>.<br><br><u>Position description:</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>The LiMPETS Coordinator will provide the primary instructional and day-to-day administrative coordination for LiMPETS. Primary responsibilities include:<br></div><ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Lead LiMPETS programs, both in the classroom and in the field.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Coordinate schedule, provide program support and follow-up with partners and teachers regionally and statewide.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Ensure consistency and accuracy of student-generated monitoring data. Conduct data analyses.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Oversee equipment and supplies.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Maintain a safe environment for all students during monitoring activities.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Assist in planning and implementation of annual teacher professional development series.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Assist in the development and enhancement of LiMPETS resources, including website, online data entry system and curriculum.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Support FMSA/GFNMS education programs and objectives.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><div><br><u>Qualifications:</u><br></div><ul style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Bachelors or Masters Degree in environmental education, biology, marine science, or related field.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Environmental research or monitoring field experience required.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Minimum 2 years of experience teaching environmental, outdoor or science programs to students grades 6-12.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Ability to inspire and engage youth of all abilities, aptitudes and backgrounds.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Excellent classroom management and public speaking skills.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Knowledge of marine science concepts, local marine invertebrates, and California natural history.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Strong computer skills and experience with statistical software (NCSS) desired.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Good driving record and ability to pass online government Driver Safety Course. Reliable transportation to and from Sanctuary office in the Presidio, San Francisco.</li><li style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; ">Flexible; willingness to work occasional early mornings, evenings and weekends.</li></ul><div><br><u>Start date:</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>September 1, 2011<br><u>Compensation:</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>$37,440, full time, exempt, with benefit package.<br><u>How to apply:</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Please send a cover letter, resume, and references (3) to Amy Dean, Education Manager,<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:adean@farallones.org">adean@farallones.org</a>.</div><br></span></div></div></body></html>