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SUMMARY:Volunteer Coordinator position
DESCRIPTION:Position: Volunteer Coordinator \nCompensation: $40\,000-43\,000 with benefits (medical/vision\, dental\, life ins; PTO\,10 paid holidays\, flexible schedule) \nHours: 40 hours/week\, full-time\, evenings and weekends required \nReports to: Executive Director \nClosing Date: June 20\, 2019 \n  \nOrganization background: \nThe Columbia Slough Watershed Council is a diverse group of neighbors\, property owners\, businesses\, environmental groups\, recreation advocates and government agencies who work to restore and enhance the 60 miles of waterways\, wetlands and slow moving channels known as the Columbia Slough. The Council is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve\, protect and enhance the watershed. We conduct restoration of public and private lands near the Slough\, educational events and workshops large and small\, canoeing and kayaking events and nature festivals and manage a robust youth education program. The council provides numerous low to no-cost opportunities to play and learn in the watershed.  \n  \nOur office of 5-8 staff members is located in Northeast Portland adjacent to Whitaker Ponds Nature Park. We thrive as a team while also being self-driven and able to work independently. We value diversity within our staff and our communities. We are committed to being an inclusive\, anti-racist organization that reflects and meets the needs of our community in makeup\, priorities\, operations\, and programs. \nPosition description: The Volunteer Coordinator’s primary duties are to recruit\, train and manage volunteers to assist with activities led by the Council’s education\, stewardship and outreach programs and\, in so doing\, provide meaningful engagement opportunities for the volunteers. This position will assist the organization in maintaining volunteer recruitment avenues and records; and assist in the development of volunteer resources under the guidance of the Council. \n  \nDuties and responsibilities: \n\nAssist other staff in determining volunteer support needs across the organization.\nRecruits\, screens and on-boards volunteers through building partnerships with businesses\, organizations and individuals.\nCoordinate volunteer schedules with prompt and clear communication.\nImplement a volunteer recognition plan appropriate to current volunteers’ motivations and provide opportunities for volunteer advancement.\nMaintain accurate volunteer records (e.g. contact information\, service placement and hours).\nMaintains the Council’s boat inventory\, coordinates boat use and leads paddle trainings.\nAssist program directors in the planning and implementation of Council events. \nAttend and participate in staff and other Council meetings.\nRespond to inquiries regarding individual and group volunteer opportunities with the Council.\n\n  \nOther responsibilities: \n\n\n\nLeads the work to actualize the Council’s Equity Action Plan. \nRespond to inquiries from and maintain communication with Council partners\, local businesses and community groups to organize and manage private volunteering events. \n\n\n\n  \n\nDevelop and modify volunteer training resources.\n\n  \n\nPerform other duties as assigned. \n\nQualifications and skills: \n\nExperience successfully leading the coordination of volunteers and their work for events of all sizes\, including large events such as festivals or conferences.\nKayak and canon of meaningful vole experience.\nDemonstrated ability to work well with people of diverse backgrounds\, ages\, abilities\, and cultures with a genuine interest in the creation and facilitation of volunteer experiences.\nAbility to work independently to organize multiple tasks and projects with attention to detail and accuracy; adapt to shifting deadlings; and manage multiple priorities.\nDedication to and/or lived experience working in inclusive\, anti-oppressive community engagement and program design\, particularly in communities of color.\nStrong leadership and interpersonal skills\, friendly demeanor.\nProficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite (esp. Word and Excel) and Adobe Creative Suite.\nWorking knowledge of email marketing management and appropriate use of social media\, including associated software and apps such as Mailchimp\, Facebook\, Twitter\, etc.\n\n\nGood verbal and written communication skills in English.\nFlexibility to work evenings\, weekdays\, and/or weekends.\nAbility to work on uneven terrain\, lift 30-50 lbs regularly.*\nDriver’s license and reliable transportation.\n\n  \nOther desirable qualities: \n\nAbility to speak and write in Spanish\, Russian\, Vietnamese\, or other languages spoken in the watershed. Spanish is especially desired.\nCMS website design experience.\nExperience leading canoe\, kayak\, and bike trips.\nExperience creating meaningful connections and contacts within communities of color.\nKnowledge of and connection to Portland\, Gresham and Fairview neighborhoods\, schools\, natural areas\, and non-profit organizations in our watershed.\nFamiliarity with our partners\, such as Portland Parks and Recreation and Bureau of Environmental Services\, Verde\, East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District\, Port of Portland\, etc.\nAbility to drive a manual transmission and back up a trailer.\nSupervisory experience.\nExperience with grant and report writing.\nCertified in CPR and Basic First Aid (or willing and able to acquire certification upon hire).\n\n  \n*Work Environment: This position includes moving on uneven terrain\, often during inclement weather. The Volunteer Coordinator is often responsible for a portion of event setup which includes lifting 30-50lbs\, setting up tents\, tables and chairs. The person in this position often paddles in canoes or kayaks to access sites or give tours. Around 30-40% of this job requires mobility in non-ADA accessible spaces and moving heavy objects. Please contact the Council with specific questions about accessibility and special accommodation. \n  \nTravel and Safety Requirements:  Travel by car\, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation\, the ability to be insured for vehicle usages\, willingness and ability to use personal transportation related to work is preferred (mileage reimbursed). Appropriate field and safety attire required as event dictates. \n  \nTo apply: Please submit (using a type font size 12) by mail or email (subject line “Volunteer Coordinator”): \n\n\n\nA cover letter not to exceed two pages\nA resume not to exceed two pages\n\n\n\n  \n\nThree references\, (at least one reference must be from a current or previous work supervisor.)\n\n  \n  \nCathy Kellon\, Executive Director \n7040 NE 47th Avenue Portland\, OR 97218 \nexecutive.director@columbiaslough.org  \n  \nPlease no phone or email inquiries. \nClosing Date: Application materials must be received by 5 pm on June 20\, 2019 \n  \nThe Columbia Slough Watershed Council is an equal opportunity employer.  We will not discriminate and will take measures to prevent discrimination against  any employee or job applicant on the bases of race\, color\, gender\, national origin\,  age\, religion\, creed\, disability\, veteran’s status\, marital status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or gender expression.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-coordinator-position/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190531T170000
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SUMMARY:Zenger Farm Executive Director
DESCRIPTION:Zenger Farm is seeking a new Executive Director! The Executive Director will guide the farm’s development in alignment with our mission to promote sustainable food systems\, environmental stewardship\, social justice\, and access to good food for all. Zenger Farm has an annual operating budget of approximately $1.3M and a team of 15 FTE staff. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding/lived experience addressing systems of oppression as well as extensive nonprofit administration and facilitation skills. \n\nThe application deadline is May 31st. See the full job description and application instructions here: https://zengerfarm.org/executive-director/ \n\nWe encourage Black\, Native American\, and people of color\, women\, LGBTQ2SIA people\, religious minorities\, recent migrants/refugees\, differently-abled\, and applicants from different generational and economic backgrounds to apply.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/zenger-farm-executive-director/
LOCATION:Zenger Farm\, 11741 SE Foster Road\, Portland\, OR\, Portland
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190529T080000
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SUMMARY:Community Educator: Lead Poisoning Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Please visit https://www.communityenergyproject.org/job-opportunities/ for full job description and application instructions. \nPOSITION DESCRIPTION \nMISSION                           Community Energy Project believes that everyone deserves a safe\, healthy\, efficient home regardless of income. \nTITLE                                 Community Educator – Lead Poisoning Prevention \nCOMPENSATION         $15-$18/hour\, DOE (full-time\, nonexempt) paid sick and vacation; health insurance fully paid \nREPORTS TO                  Engagement Manager \nPOSITION SUMMARY \nThe Community Educator will work with partners to coordinate and conduct several types of workshops\, chiefly on Lead Poisoning Prevention\, Lead Safe Home Projects\, and Weatherization. The Educator will give approximately 90 workshops per year\, sharing safety and conservation skills with hundreds of participants\, and will clean and distribute 30 HEPA vacuums per year. \nESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES  \n Teaching Workshops and Program Coordination \n\nCoordinate and conduct workshops: scheduling\, facilitating\, teaching\, outreach\, and registration.\nManage supplies: assemble workshop kits\, ordering and distribution.\nThoroughly clean and distribute HEPA vacuums for loan program.\nWork with volunteers to lead presentations\, assemble kits\, enter data\, and conduct follow-up phone surveys. Assist with training and evaluation of volunteers.\nConduct program outreach\, such as relationship building with community partners and possible interaction with the media.\nDemonstrate a commitment to our Equity Plan by developing a thorough knowledge of diversity\, equity and inclusion; participate in staff training; model appropriate behaviors; and nurture an understanding of their impact in a racially and culturally diverse community.\n\nData Management and Reporting \n\nComplete and track all workshop paperwork\nAccurately enter participant data/oversee data entry\, ensuring a high level of accuracy for contract compliance.\nConduct data analysis and create quarterly reports.\nMaintain the database of all workshop participants\, workshop schedule\, and community workshop host sites/contacts.\nTrack supply ordering and distribution.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS \n\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills with diverse colleagues and the public\nMust have experience with group facilitation and public speaking – comfortable speaking and sharing information with diverse groups of adults.\nComfortable working with families\, including teaching workshops with pregnant and breastfeeding parents\, as well as children of all ages in attendance.\nExperience working with MS Office Suite (Word\, PPT\, Excel) and Google Applications.\nDedication to working collaboratively as part of a team as well as the motivation to work independently.\nHistory of being highly organized\, dependable\, and punctual.\nMust be able to lift 40 lbs. repeatedly\, load and unload supplies and be able to stand for extended periods of time.\nMust have availability to work flexible schedule\, including many evenings and weekends.\nMust have a valid driver’s license\, good driving record\, and access to a vehicle.\nBilingual/Bicultural in Spanish\, Chinese\, Russian\, Vietnamese\, or Somali preferred.\n\nStatement of Inclusion \nCommunity Energy Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CEP values and operates by a policy of inclusion\, providing equal opportunity to all persons regardless of their protected status\, including race\, color\, creed\, religion\, sex\, age\, national origin\, marital status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity\, disability\, and/or any other class determined by law. \n\nRequired driving personal and/or company vehicle to trainings\, meetings\, and events\nRequires cleaning HEPA vacuum cleaners\, and the safe handling of potentially lead-contaminated dust\n\nTO APPLY \nPlease submit complete information for each of the items below in order to be considered for this position. We need all the application packet items by 9:00 AM Wednesday\, June 19th\, 2019 \n  \n\n Resume\n\n\n Cover Letter (can include answering the following questions)\n\n\n Answer the following screening questions:\n\nThis position requires a flexible\, variable schedule with many evening and weekend projects year-round. Are you able to work 1-2 evenings a week and nearly every Saturday in the colder months? (Yes or No)\nThis position requires transportation to project sites with weatherization kits\, props & models\, and presentation equipment.\n\n\n\n\nDo you have access to a vehicle? (Yes or No)\nA clean driving record? (Yes or No) and\nInsurance for the vehicle you’d be using? (Yes or No)\n\nThis position requires you to lift up to 40lbs repeatedly\, load and unload workshop materials from the warehouse to vehicle at the beginning and end of workshops\, when assembling kits\, or receiving shipments of materials\, and stand for extended periods of time. Can you perform all of these tasks? (Yes or No)\n\n\n\nq  D. Supplemental Questions. Note that this is a chance to express yourself outside the resume. Please tell us:  \n\nWhy do you want to work at Community Energy Project as a Community Educator?\nWhat can you contribute to our organization and this position\n\nSend the information to:             \nHaley Mountain\, Engagement Manager\nHaley(at)Communityenergyproject.org \n2900 SE Stark St\, Suite A \nPortland\, OR  97214 \nfax 503-284-9403 \nTimeline: \n\nApplication process closes 9:00 AM Wednesday\, June 19th\, 2019\nInterview process: June 20-18th\nPosition starts: Early-to-mid July
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/community-educator-lead-poisoning-prevention/
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CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190529T170000
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SUMMARY:Friends of Tryon Creek Summer Jobs
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Tryon Creek has posted their summer seasonal positions. \nStaff positions are open to those aged 18 and up and we have multiple positions open for folks looking to join our community of learners and educators – please share far and wide! \nPlus\, they also are still recruiting for those who are able to take on volunteer positions.  Open to folks aged 15 to 18\, volunteering as a counselor is a great way to grow and learn with a great group of peers and support staff!  Please see the website for more details\, and email Erin Cathcart (erin@tryonfriends.org) for more information!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/friends-of-tryon-creek-summer-jobs/
LOCATION:Tryon Creek Nature Center\, 11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190525T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190601T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190525T050603Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Jobs: Fund for the Public Interest
DESCRIPTION:The Fund is currently hiring students to join our summer campaign staff right here in Portland\, and in 30 other cities across the country. Students will get the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in grassroots organizing\, learn valuable communication skills and have the opportunity to participate in a variety of campaign actions including: running media events\, petitioning\, canvassing\, fundraising\, and writing letters to the editor\, all while being paid as members of our staff. Our staff typically earn an average of $12-17/hour. \nWant to get paid to make a difference this summer? Want to learn valuable communication\, leadership and organizing skills? Want to help protect the environment\, public health\, and our democracy while working with people who share the same passions as you? \nIf so\, you should check out Fund for the Public Interest\, a national non-profit organization that runs campaigns for some of the nation’s most prominent social change and environmental organizations\, such as U.S. PIRG and Environment America. \nThe Fund is currently hiring students to join our summer campaign staff right here in Portland\, and in 30 other cities across the country. Students will get the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in grassroots organizing\, learn valuable communication skills and have the opportunity to participate in a variety of campaign actions including: running media events\, petitioning\, canvassing\, fundraising\, and writing letters to the editor\, all while being paid as members of our staff. Our staff typically earn an average of $12-17/hour. \nInterested? Apply today! Just go to www.summerjobsthatmatter.org.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/summer-jobs-fund-for-the-public-interest/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Public Interest Network":MAILTO:cassondra.rosebraugh@publicinterestnetwork.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190520T170000
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SUMMARY:Backyard Habitat Certification Program Technicians
DESCRIPTION:The Backyard Habitat Certification Program is hiring two part-time habitat technicians to serve our west Portland and Washington County areas! The full job description is attached – and the application deadline is extended to 5pm on Monday\, May 20th.  \nThis unique program is a partnership between Portland Audubon and Columbia Land Trust. Together we work with community members to provide tools and resources to help them maintain their yards in ways that support wildlife\, people\, and the planet. \nHabitat Technicians represent both Portland Audubon and Columbia Land Trust and will be primarily responsible for meeting with program participants to provide site assessments\, recommendations and evaluations for certification. Secondarily\, the Technicians will be responsible for outreach assistance and other administrative tasks as agreed upon. We are looking for candidates that are self-motivated\, highly-organized\, with a background in environmental education\, knowledge of Pacific Northwest native plants and nuisance/noxious weeds\, and excellent customer service skills. Candidates of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/backyard-habitat-certification-program-technicians/
LOCATION:Audubon Society of Portland\, 5151 NW Cornell Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190706T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190515T065352Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Opportunity: Outdoor Mentors for Diverse Portland Youth
DESCRIPTION:Urban Nature Partners PDX is recruiting outdoor mentors for youth from marginalized communities that are finishing 4th grade. Introduce an awesome young person to urban greenspaces and activities\, and enjoy being part of a dynamic\, small organization of passionate adults! 10 hours per month volunteer commitment for 1-3+ years; personal vehicle recommended (limited transportation stipends available); males\, adults of color\, and Spanish speakers especially desired.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-opportunity-outdoor-mentors-for-diverse-portland-youth-2019-05-15/
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CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Urban Nature Partners PDX":MAILTO:urbannaturepartnerspdx@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190507T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190507T170000
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SUMMARY:Confluence Program and Outreach Coordinator
DESCRIPTION:Confluence is hiring for a Program and Outreach Coordinator. \nThe Program and Outreach Coordinator will work directly under the Program Director and plays a key role in AmeriCorps Member support\, mentoring\, training and outreach for the AmeriCorps program and is responsible for the overall communication\, graphic identity\, outreach and technology of the Confluence Environmental Center. Confluence Environmental Center is nonprofit located in Portland\, OR and is dedicated to mobilizing community members to address critical environmental needs in lowincome communities and communities of color. \nThis .75FTE staff position is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is excited about environmental equity\, mentorship\, systems management\, AmeriCorps\, training and design. \nVisit our confluencecenter.org/open-positions to download the full position description. \nDeadline to apply is May 7th. \nPlease consider applying or passing along this position to anyone who you think would be a good match.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/confluence-program-and-outreach-coordinator/
LOCATION:Confluence Environmental Center\, 5441 SE Belmont Street\, Suite 25\, Portland\, OR\, 97215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Confluence Environmental Center":MAILTO:ecabral@confluencecenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
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SUMMARY:Volunteer: Friends of Tryon Creek
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Trypn Creek have posted their summer seasonal positions. \nStaff positions are open to those aged 18 and up and we have multiple positions open for folks looking to join our community of learners and educators – please share far and wide! \nThey are also still recruiting for those who are able to take on volunteer positions.  Open to folks aged 15 to 18\, volunteering as a counselor is a great way to grow and learn with a great group of peers and support staff!  Please see the attached flyer and informational sheet\, and email me (erin@tryonfriends.org) for more information!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-friends-of-tryon-creek/
LOCATION:Tryon Creek Nature Center\, 11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd\, Portland\, OR\, 97219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190515T065352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T065352Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Opportunity: Outdoor Mentors for Diverse Portland Youth
DESCRIPTION:Urban Nature Partners PDX is recruiting outdoor mentors for youth from marginalized communities that are finishing 4th grade. Introduce an awesome young person to urban greenspaces and activities\, and enjoy being part of a dynamic\, small organization of passionate adults! 10 hours per month volunteer commitment for 1-3+ years; personal vehicle recommended (limited transportation stipends available); males\, adults of color\, and Spanish speakers especially desired.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-opportunity-outdoor-mentors-for-diverse-portland-youth/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Urban Nature Partners PDX":MAILTO:urbannaturepartnerspdx@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190430T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190315T193012Z
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SUMMARY:HIRING: Outreach Associate at 3Degrees
DESCRIPTION:3Degrees\, a certified B Corp sustainability consulting and marketing company\, is hiring for our Outreach Team in Portland! \nWe are seeking passionate and outgoing staff to enroll utility customers in renewable energy & carbon offset programs through their utility bill with a door-to-door education program. We offer 10-20 hours a week\, flexible schedule with mid-day and afternoon/evening shifts available 7 days a week\, paid sick leave\, 401k match after 6 months\, and pay starting at ~$17.40 per hour with plenty of promotion opportunity. Great entry-level job for those eager to fight climate change and learning more about the renewable energy industry. Please apply online and email jsmith@3degreesinc.com with questions. \n3Degrees is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/hiring-outreach-associate-at-3degrees/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="3Degrees Inc.":MAILTO:jsmith@3degreesinc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
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SUMMARY:Volunteer at Mount St. Helens this summer! New volunteer orientations held in April and May
DESCRIPTION:Have fun\, explore the outdoors\, share nature with others\, and become a volunteer with the Mount St. Helens Institute! Our volunteers help visitors from all over the world explore and learn about Mount St. Helens’ spectacular volcanic landscape. Join our volunteer community in a variety of exciting roles. With flexible scheduling\, including one-time and ongoing volunteer opportunities\, there’s a way for everyone to get involved. \n\nMountain Stewards: Hike\, climb\, and help make the outdoors a safe and enjoyable experience for all who adventure.\nVolcano Volunteers: Help visitors from around the world learn about the history\, geology\, and ecology of Mount St. Helens.\nConservation Corps: Help maintain trails around Mount St. Helens. This volunteer program is made possible through a partnership with the Washington Trails Association.\nEducation Volunteers: Teach both students and teachers in an outdoor environment where the volcano is the classroom\, or bring the outdoors inside and present lessons on volcanology in Washington and Oregon.\nEvent Volunteers: Lead activities and assist with events on and off the mountain\, including our It’s a Blast! summer series.\n\nLearn more and apply at: www.mshinstitute.org/volunteer or contact volunteer@mshinstitute.org or (360) 891-5199 with questions. \nNew volunteer orientations for 2019 will be held in April and May. Apply today to register for orientations.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-at-mount-st-helens-this-summer-new-volunteer-orientations-held-in-april-and-may-4/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190409T195528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T195528Z
UID:14888-1556042400-1556047800@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer at Mount St. Helens this summer! New volunteer orientations held in April and May
DESCRIPTION:Have fun\, explore the outdoors\, share nature with others\, and become a volunteer with the Mount St. Helens Institute! Our volunteers help visitors from all over the world explore and learn about Mount St. Helens’ spectacular volcanic landscape. Join our volunteer community in a variety of exciting roles. With flexible scheduling\, including one-time and ongoing volunteer opportunities\, there’s a way for everyone to get involved. \n\nMountain Stewards: Hike\, climb\, and help make the outdoors a safe and enjoyable experience for all who adventure.\nVolcano Volunteers: Help visitors from around the world learn about the history\, geology\, and ecology of Mount St. Helens.\nConservation Corps: Help maintain trails around Mount St. Helens. This volunteer program is made possible through a partnership with the Washington Trails Association.\nEducation Volunteers: Teach both students and teachers in an outdoor environment where the volcano is the classroom\, or bring the outdoors inside and present lessons on volcanology in Washington and Oregon.\nEvent Volunteers: Lead activities and assist with events on and off the mountain\, including our It’s a Blast! summer series.\n\nLearn more and apply at: www.mshinstitute.org/volunteer or contact volunteer@mshinstitute.org or (360) 891-5199 with questions. \nNew volunteer orientations for 2019 will be held in April and May. Apply today to register for orientations.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/volunteer-at-mount-st-helens-this-summer-new-volunteer-orientations-held-in-april-and-may/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190415T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190415T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190402T055330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T055330Z
UID:14796-1555315200-1555347600@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Columbia Slough Watershed Council Outreach and Events Assistant
DESCRIPTION:The Outreach and Events Assistant will have an important role in our spring and summer outreach events and festivals. They will take a lead role in implementing events\, including event planning\, logistics & registration\, working with community partners\, gaining sponsors and organizing materials for the events. This position will also assist with outreach and tabling\, communications & outreach materials creation\, event set-up/breakdown\, gear maintenance/organization and canoeing. \nLearn more about the Columbia Slough Watershed Council and the Outreach and Events Assistant position.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/columbia-slough-watershed-council-outreach-and-events-assistant/
LOCATION:Columbia Slough Watershed Council\, 7040 NE 47th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97218\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Slough Watershed Council":MAILTO:info@columbiaslough.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190413T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190402T055330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T055330Z
UID:14803-1555142400-1555174800@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Trackers Portand Camp Jobs
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to be part of an organization that connects kids and adults to their community and their land? We’re looking for great folks to teach in our 2019 Youth Camps. Why apply? Our application process is adventurous and unique. It is a great chance to build excellent professional connections and participate in many learning opportunities we provide throughout the year. \n \nLearn More or Apply https://trackerspdx.com/camp-jobs \n \nAvailable Positions\nWe need skilled teachers who want to make education better through working in our camps. We’re looking for: \n\nSite Supervisors & Program Coordinators: Professionals with many years of outdoor education and team leadership experience\nProgram Teachers: Educators passionate about building competency in kids through outdoor education\nExtended Camp Coordinators & Instructors: Morning & afternoon hours overseeing our extended camp\nWeekend Guides: Guides able to work weekends leading adventurous excursions\n\nLooking for Educators & Mentors\nTrackers is a diverse organization; less a business than a group of people focused on family and village. We need mentors to create thoughtful\, challenging adventures in outdoors\, story\, and folk wisdom. And yes\, we do want you to come with skills or a great willingness to learn. These skills could include but not be limited to the following… \n\nPrimitive Skills & Bushcraft\nFarm Craft & Homesteading\nArchery & Bow Making\nKayaking or Fishing\nRock Climbing\nLive Action Role-Playing Camps\nPhotography\nSewing\n\nThis position is primarily for summer day camps but we do offer several year-round positions based on seasonal performance. \nBonus Points Given If you have a CDL for large school buses. Or if you possess the driving talent so we can help you learn. \n \n\nLearn More or Apply https://trackerspdx.com/camp-jobs
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/trackers-portand-camp-jobs/
LOCATION:Trackers\, 4617 SE Milwaukie Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trackers PDX":MAILTO:info@trackersearth.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190402T055329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T055329Z
UID:14783-1554969600-1555002000@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Columbia Springs Environmental Educator
DESCRIPTION:Columbia Springs Environmental Educator \nPosted March 29th\, 2019 – Position open until filled \nApply today! Position is open until filled. Position description below or you can find it online here. \nDo you remember the first time you saw a banana slug? Did you spend your childhood outside\, exploring moss-covered forests or turning over rocks in the stream to see what lives underneath? Join our fun and passionate team of Columbia Springs Educators and guide the next generation of nature explorers! If you want to make a lasting impact on kids in our community\, this is the job for you. Columbia Springs is a non-profit dedicated to connecting people with nature and inspiring stewardship. See website for more info: www.columbiasprings.org \n\nColumbia Springs Environmental Educators support our education programs in a diversity of ways and should be enthusiastic about filing a variety of roles and learning new tasks quickly. A week in the life of an educator might include leading an ecosystem field trip for fifth graders at our 100 acre natural area\, driving to a school the next day to lead a fish dissection for third graders and the next day leading a bug program for 1st graders! Educators also lead summer day camp groups\, provide educational activities at community outreach events\, and support our education programs in a variety of ways throughout the year. \n\nDuties and Responsibilities: \n–      Lead a full class of elementary students (20-30 students) through 2-4hr science and nature field trip programs on-site at our 100 acre natural area and trout hatchery. \n–      Guide groups of up to 12 elementary students during our week-long summer nature day camp programs. \n–      Support our Salmon in the Classroom program (which raises thousands of Coho Salmon with in-school tanks all over Clark County!) by providing program support\, leading in-class activities and field trips. \n–      Conduct outdoor activities in all kinds of weather on earthed trails and uneven terrain with a positive attitude. \n–      Manage the behavior of students through positive feedback and excellent classroom management skills. \n–      Set-up and clean-up all educational activities each day. \n–      Assist education program coordinators with tasks as needed. \nHours: \n–      This position is year-round\, but work will vary (10-35hrs/week) based on season\, school holidays and program needs. \n–      Generally 5-6 hours per shift (usually between 9am-2pm)\, 2-5 shifts per week. \n–      Must be available to lead summer camp groups July 8th-12 & 22nd-26th (~35 hrs/week).  \n–      Planned work dates and times will be provided by the Education Coordinator in advance and are subject to change based on mutual agreement. Schedule can be flexible when planned in advance. \n  \nCompensation: $14/hr with accrued paid sick leave. \n\nDesired Skills\, Knowledge and Abilities: \n–      Availability to start working a few shifts a week beginning May 1st\, 2019 (this can be flexible\, but early may start date is highly desirable) \n–      A bachelors degree in education or natural sciences OR 2-3 years relevant work and/or academic achievement \n–      Demonstrated ability to lead exemplary educational programs \n–      Experience with inquiry-based environmental education and class management \n–      Basic understanding of PNW forest ecology\, natural history subjects\, and environmental stewardship \n–      Outstanding verbal communication\, interpersonal\, and customer service skills \n–      Demonstrated ability to take direction and follow through on assignments \n–      Possess a positive\, ‘Can-Do’ attitude and curiosity of the natural world \n–      Ability to lift 50lbs and travel 3-4 miles over uneven trails / stairs \n–      Ability to work independently and also contribute to a strong team \n–      Strong problem-solving and “tinkering” skills \n–      Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for getting to schools for in-class lessons (mileage will be reimbursed) \n  \nTo Apply: \nApplicants will be reviewed until position is filled. Submit a cover letter stating why you are interested in this position\, resume and two (2) references\, preferably past supervisors\, to Jenna Kallestad\, Education Coordinator by by email. If you are selected for an interview you will be asked to complete a background check. \n  \nEmail: schoolprograms@columbiasprings.org
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/columbia-springs-environmental-educator/
LOCATION:Columbia Springs\, 12208 SE Evergreen Hwy\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98683\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Springs":MAILTO:schoolprograms@columbiasprings.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190501
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190410T230600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190410T230600Z
UID:14909-1554854400-1556668799@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Immediately hiring entry-level part-time positions in renewable energy field! Portland\, OR
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT US \nAt 3Degrees\, our business is our mission. As a certified B Corporation\, we make it possible for businesses and their customers to take urgent action on climate change. We are here to connect people with cleaner energy on a massive scale. And we can’t do it without you. Join us. \n\nABOUT YOUWe are looking for outgoing\, passionate and enthusiastic outreach associates to drive our community education and activation efforts through person-to-person tactics like door to door canvassing and event tabling. You will be a stellar verbal communicator with infectious enthusiasm who shares our vision for a sustainable world. \n\nWHAT YOU’LL DO \n\nIncrease awareness and participation in Pacific Power’s Blue Sky program and NW Natural’s Smart Energy program by approaching customers\, delivering pitches\, and discussing program benefits\nMeet minimum enrollment rate\nPerform community outreach through door-to-door canvassing in local neighborhoods and at events\nSet up events displays\, tents\, banners\, and booths\nComplete administrative duties following each shift\nAdhere to robust customer service and safety standards\nMeet with the regional outreach coordinator and attend team meetings/trainings\n\n\nWHAT WE SEEK FROM YOU \n\nSales\, event staffing\, and/or canvassing experience preferred\, but not required\nComfort approaching and talking to people\nAbility to work 10-20 hours per week including evenings and weekends\nAbility to carry up to 50 pounds and walk/stand up to five hours at a time in unpredictable weather conditions with reasonable accommodation\nAccess to reliable transportation\, computer\, personal email account\, and cell phone required\nSpecial consideration given to multilingual candidates\n\n\nWHAT WE OFFERWhen you work for us\, there’s plenty in it for you: \n\nStarting at an expected $17.40 per hour\, including $13.80 base wage + an estimated $3.60 in commissions\nRapid promotions awarded for stellar performance; top earners make $35.00 per hour or more\n401(k) plan with employer matching program after six months of employment\nPaid volunteer hours\nPaid sick leave\nA role in a mission-driven B-Corp that is committed to a triple bottom line ethic and fostering work-life balance and professional development for its staff\n\n\nCOME WORK FOR US3Degrees is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race\, color\, religion\, national origin\, age\, sex\, marital status\, ancestry\, physical or mental disability\, veteran status\, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/immediately-hiring-entry-level-part-time-positions-in-renewable-energy-field-portland-or-2/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="3Degrees Inc.":MAILTO:jsmith@3degreesinc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190402T055330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T055330Z
UID:14806-1554710400-1554742800@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Tualatin Hills Nature Center Environmental Education Instructors and Directors
DESCRIPTION:Job Openings: Environmental Education Instructors and Directors at the Tualatin Hills Nature Center \nKnow someone who loves working outside and sharing their love of nature with families\, kids and teens? Tualatin Hills Nature Center is hiring for multiple positions. \n  \nCloses: \nContinuous. Applications will be reviewed starting on Monday\, April 8. \n\nLocation: \nTualatin Hills Nature Center \n15655 SW Millikan Way \nBeaverton\, OR 97003 \n  \nHours: \nSeasonal employees may be scheduled up to 40 hours per week for a maximum duration of 6 consecutive months. Seasonal employment may be March – August or June – November\, but focuses on our summer season of June 12 – August 30. \n\nENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR \nPay Rate Range: \n$12.49 – $15.14 \nThis position is responsible for planning\, preparing\, instructing and leading a nature-based day camps and environmental education programs. \n\nENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR \nPay Rate Range: \n$15.93 – $20.98 \n This position is responsible for the development and implementation of a nature-based day camps and environmental education programs. Incumbents in this job classification work independently\, within established guidelines\, to develop\, coordinate\, supervise and instruct the day-to-day activities of programs and provide lead direction to assigned part-time staff and volunteers. \n\nAppointments are typically made at the beginning of the pay scale. \nJob description and application information can be found at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/thprd/jobs/2235628/environmental-education-instructor?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/tualatin-hills-nature-center-environmental-education-instructors-and-directors/
LOCATION:TUALATIN HILLS PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT\, 15707 SW Walker Rd.\, Beaverton\, OR 97006 (503) 645-6433\, Beaverton\, 97006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="TUALATIN HILLS PARK &amp%3B RECREATION DISTRICT":MAILTO:Bbarbara@thprd.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190315T193012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190315T193012Z
UID:14665-1554595200-1554681599@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Senior Program Associate
DESCRIPTION:CDE is seeking a Senior Program Associate with extensive experience in facilitating and training equity\, diversity and inclusion programs aimed at creating a more diverse\, equitable\, inclusive\, relevant and successful environmental movement.\n\nThe Sr. Program Associate will join a dynamic organization and team that focuses on designing and delivering a variety of equity\, diversity and inclusion activities. CDE clients include environmental organizations\, agencies\, and teams as well as leaders in the environmental and conservation movement.\n \nApplications are due by midnight (Pacific time zone) on April 7\, 2019.\n\nhttps://www.cdeinspires.org/jobs/\n\nIf you are interested please apply. If you know someone who would make a great addition to our team\, please share this with them.\nMil gracias!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/senior-program-associate/
LOCATION:CDE\, 5431 NE 20th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="CDE":MAILTO:qgonzalez@cdeinspires.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190415T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190404T205414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T195528Z
UID:14883-1554364800-1555347600@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Outreach and Events Assistant Job Opening
DESCRIPTION:Outreach and Events Assistant  \nApril 2019- September 2019  \n20 hours per week \nThe Organization: \nThe Columbia Slough Watershed Council is a community-based non-profit in northeast Portland. We restore wildlife habitat and offer environmental education\, workshops\, canoe paddling events\, and planting opportunities to the diverse populations of Portland\, Gresham\, and Fairview. The outreach program connects the community to the Columbia Slough and natural areas in our watershed. Attendance at these events varies from 30 – 500 people at major events such as Explorando el Columbia Slough\, Regatta and Aquifer Adventure. Our offices is located at Whitaker Ponds Nature Park (7040 NE 47th Avenue\, Portland). See www.columbiaslough.org. \n  \nPosition Description: \nThe Outreach and Events Assistant will have an important role in our spring and summer outreach events and festivals. They will take a lead role in implementing events\, including event planning\, logistics & registration\, working with community partners\, gaining sponsors and organizing materials for the events. We wish to continue our strong partnerships in the Latinx communities by facilitating a community-led planning process for Explorando Festival with our partners at Verde. It will be helpful if the assistant can communicate competently in English and Spanish. This position will also assist with outreach and tabling\, communications & outreach materials creation\, event set-up/breakdown\, gear maintenance/organization and canoeing. \n  \nDuties and Responsibilities: \n\nEvent Coordination (50% of time): Roles include community outreach and planning\, event logistics\, registration management and event material creation/gathering with guidance from the Outreach Director. Leadership skills will be strengthened by helping to run workshops\,  paddle events and festivals.\nCommunications and outreach (30% of time): Promotion of events will include posting information online (websites and social media)\, speaking to groups and community partners\, and occasionally distributing flyers. The assistant will also be asked to update and create some of these materials. Tabling and building on community awareness and engagement with our Council as well as building upon our existing partnerships will be another component of this job.\n\n\nMaintenance (10% of time): Assist with maintaining and cleaning equipment and supplies.\nAdministrative (10 % of time): Staff meetings\, timesheets\, recording expenses\, printing\, and similar regular office work\n\n  \nLearning and Benefits: \nThe assistant will gain familiarity with the workings of a successful watershed council and small non-profit. They will gain experience in event planning\, communications\, community outreach & communications\, non-profit operations and canoeing. Most importantly\, they will help create positive environmental justice change in our communities while working with a great team and having fun. \n  \nHours and Compensation \n\nThe assistant will receive $15 per hour. PTO accumulated one hour/30 hours worked.\n20  hours/week April 2019 – September 2019. There will be several weeks where over 20 hours of work is possible\nWork schedule is flexible with some exceptions. Prefer availability on Thursdays and/or Fridays\nRequired evening/holiday/weekend work: 4/28\, 5/2\, 5/4\, 5/5\, 5/23\, 5/27\, 6/1\, 6/8\, 6/22\, 7/13\, 7/20\, 7/21\, 8/11\, 9/14\, 9/22\, 9/23\n\n  \nRequired Qualifications\, Skills: \n\nStrong organizational skills\nStrong communication and people skills: ability to speak publically\, and to represent the council at public events\nLeadership skills\, attention to detail and ability to work independently\nAbility to track and manage complicated project logistics\nCultural agility (work effectively & positively with different cultural groups)\, able to work well with diverse ages and backgrounds\nBasic computer skills\, including Microsoft Office programs\nKnowledge & interest in equity\, diversity and inclusion practice\n\n\nAble to take direction and initiative – strong team player\nAble to lift 30 lbs overhead and walk on uneven ground\nHigh school diploma or GED\n\n  \nPreferred Qualifications: (We encourage you to apply even if you do not have all of these qualifications) \n\nSpanish language skills preferred and/or ability to communicate in another non-English language that is spoken in the watershed\nBicultural background\nConnection to Cully neighborhood \nExperience in canoeing and/or kayaking\n\n\nWater quality\, environmental health\, and/ or environmental justice interest or background\nExperience in organizing and implementing small and large community events\nSkills in Adobe InDesign\, Photoshop and/or Publisher\nBasic website editing\nCommunications and social media experience\nTransferable skills or life experiences that contribute to this position\n\n\nBachelor’s degree in science\, education\, natural resources or related field \nCertified in CPR and Basic First Aid \nValid driver’s license and ability to drive manual transmission (“stick shift”)\n\n  \nSupervision: \nThe assistant will work under the guidance and supervision of the Outreach Director with additional support from the Volunteer Coordinator. Occasional direction and support may be given by the Executive Director and other Council staff. \n  \nWork Environment: Approximately 30% in field and 70% in office. This position includes moving on uneven terrain\, often during inclement weather. The Events Assistant is often responsible for a portion of event setup which includes lifting 30-50lbs\, setting up tents\, table and chairs. The person in this position often paddles in canoes or kayaks to access sites or give tours. Around 30% of this job requires mobility in non-ADA accessible spaces and moving heavy objects. Please contact the Council with specific questions about accessibility and special accommodation. \n  \nTo Apply:   This position is open on a rolling basis until April 15th at 5PM.  \n\nRésumé Consider including career goals\, special skills\, education\, interests\, and for past employment: dates\, key responsibilities and whether full time\, part time\, or volunteer.\nCover letter (1 page) Consider including in your cover letter why you are interested in the position\, any personal experience that is relevant but might not show up on a resume\, explanation of any transferable skills (skills from different settings that would apply to this position\,) and details that would help us to understand why you’d be a good addition to our team. \nContact information for three references (name\, title\, relationship\, email & phone)\n\n  \nEmail submission (preferred): susanne.raymond@columbiaslough.org\, subject “Outreach and Events Assistant” \nMail submission:  Outreach Director \n             Columbia Slough Watershed Council \n                               7040 NE 47th Ave \n                             Portland\, OR 97218 \n  \nQuestions? Contact Susanne Raymond at 503-281-1132 or susanne.raymond@columbiaslough.org \n  \nThe Columbia Slough Watershed Council is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take measures to prevent discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race\, color\, gender\, national origin\, age\, religion\, creed\, disability\, veteran’s status\, marital status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or gender expression.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/outreach-and-events-assistant-job-opening/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia Slough Watershed Council":MAILTO:info@columbiaslough.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190404T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190402T055329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T055329Z
UID:14790-1554364800-1554397200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Communications Coordinator
DESCRIPTION:Bark is looking for a Communications Coordinator! \nThis is a part-time (20 hr/week) position dedicated to bringing you stories\, information and updates about our community effort to protect and restore the forest\, waters\, and wildlife of Mt. Hood. Please take a moment to check out the position description here\, pass it along to a friend or colleague or put in your application! \nWe’ll be accepting applications through April 4th and anticipate a start date of April 15th. Thank you for helping us spread the word!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/communications-coordinator/
LOCATION:Bark\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, 351 NE 18th Ave\, Portland\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="BARK":MAILTO:info@bark-out.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190501
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190324T094026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T070507Z
UID:14749-1554163200-1556668799@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Farm Ambassador - Full Circle Farms
DESCRIPTION:$450 – $2\,000 a week\n\nChange the food system! \nWork with a great team. Earn your paycheck by having great conversations. \nIf you believe in organic farming and produce\, local food\, sustainability…\nIf you’re passionate about creating change and building a better system…. \nThis might be the right position for you. \nWe are a family farm with a passion for creating food transparency in our local communities.\nWe are a fast growing farm to table service established in 1996 and we are still growing!\nWe’re down to earth\, passionate\, and driven. Are you? \n“Amazing cause and great company.” \n“My favorite part about this position was working with great people who are passionate about what they do as well as the culture and values they are representing.” \n-Former Employee – \nWhat we offer: \nEarn up to $450-$2000 per week or greater!\nBase hourly or Commission whichever is greater!\nHealth/Dental/Vision Insurance Benefits after 60 Days!\n401k with company match!\n40% discount on all your food from the farm!\nPaid Time Off!\nFlexible schedules!\nAdvancement opportunities after 6 months!\nPaid training!\nWe work Wednesday-Sunday 11:00 am – 6:00 pm\nClose to public transportation\nWe don’t work on the farm itself\, but we do host company field trips to stay grounded! \nGo ahead and call or text me at 503-784-5998 – Ruth\, Portland RSM \nJob Type: Full-time \nSalary: $450.00 to $2\,000.00 /week \nBenefits offered: \n\nPaid time off\nHealth insurance\nDental insurance\nHealthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs\nOther types of insurance\nRetirement benefits or accounts\nEmployee discounts
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/farm-ambassador-full-circle-farms/
LOCATION:8383 NE Sandy Blvd Suite 430\, 8383 NE Sandy Blvd Suite 430\, Portland\, 97220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Full Circle Farms":MAILTO:aaron@fullcircle.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190401T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190301T222343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190301T222343Z
UID:14516-1554105600-1554138000@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Jobs: Sauvie Island Center
DESCRIPTION:Sauvie Island Center is accepting applications for spring and summer interns and volunteer farm field trip leaders. \nInterns commit to one weekday per week for 10 weeks of spring field trips (April through June) plus one training day. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis but must be received no later than Monday\, April 1st.  For additional information\, please review the SIC Farm Education Internship Spring 2019 \nVolunteer positions are also available.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/jobs-sauvie-island-center/
LOCATION:Sauvie Island Center\, 13901 NW Howell Park Rd.\, Portland\, OR\, 97231\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauvie Island Center":MAILTO:jules@sauvieislandcenter.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190401
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190221T084147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T085207Z
UID:14405-1553990400-1554076799@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Summer Job Opportunities with PP&R Environmental Education!
DESCRIPTION:Are you responsible\, silly\, curious about the world\, and interested in connecting children with nature? Are you hoping to hone your skills as an educator? \nSpend your summer working at Portland Parks and Recreation’s Nature Day Camp! Our summer camp staff is comprised of teens and young adults (16 yrs+) who are rich in culture\, knowledge\, background\, and skills. Positions are 40 hrs/week\, June 17-Aug 23. Camps are 100% outdoors and take place at Mt. Tabor Park\, Hoyt Arboretum\, and Sellwood Park/Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. \nOpen positions include Naturalist I (beginning naturalist)\,  Naturalist II (experienced\, lead naturalist)\, or as a summer coordinator on our Support Staff. Whether you have years of experience as an environmental educator or simply love children and nature\, we have a position tailored to you! \nQuestions? Call 503-823-3601 or email enviroed@portlandoregon.gov
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/summer-job-opportunities-with-ppr-environmental-education/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190330T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190330T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190301T222343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190301T222343Z
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SUMMARY:Trackers Outdoor Camp Educator
DESCRIPTION:Our mission at Trackers: Greater connection to nature and community. Join our team and teach authentic outdoor skills to kids. At Trackers Camps we build shelters from the forest while teaching wilderness survival. All ages farm\, fish\, LARP\, kayak\, rock climb\, blacksmith\, and more. Even children ages 4-5 are trusted to carve with expert supervision. Spend a summer of real adventure\, learning and sharing new skills.\n\nLooking for:\n\n\nProgram Coordinators\nOutdoor Educators (Day or Overnight)\nExpedition Adventure Guides\n\n\nWorking with Trackers also offers:\n\n\nEarn more\, one of the highest weekly rates for Day & Overnight Camps.\nStaff scholarships for camps (for staff with kids) and intensive adult programs (for yourself)\nCommunity adventures and epic celebrations throughout the summer\nImportant skills training\, including Trackers Educator Essentials\nCareer development with a staff job fair connecting you to many Outdoor Education resources\n\nhttps://trackerspdx.com/employment.php
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/trackers-outdoor-camp-educator/
LOCATION:Trackers\, 4617 SE Milwaukie Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trackers PDX":MAILTO:info@trackersearth.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190318T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190318T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190301T222341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190301T222341Z
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SUMMARY:Oregon Zoo Youth Advisory Council
DESCRIPTION:The Oregon Zoo is pleased to announce the launch of our Youth Advisory Council. This exciting new effort will focus on supporting emerging leaders in the conservation field age 18-25 in their leadership development as they serve in an advisory capacity for the Oregon Zoo. Members will provide feedback on zoo initiatives and projects\, and will also design their own projects that will positively impact the zoo\, community\, animals\, and the environment. \nWe encourage you to share this information with any emerging leaders that you believe will benefit from an experience like this. \nPlease see the attached flyer\, and visit our application link for more info: http://bit.ly/OregonZooYAC \nCommitment: 1.5 years\, 8 hours each month from June 2019 through November 2020 \nCompensation: $100 per month (requires meeting attendance) \nBenefits: Build community with other emerging leaders on the council\, free year-round admission to the Oregon Zoo\, unique opportunity for personal and professional development\, and special tours and experiences at the zoo. \nApplications are due by Monday\, March 18th at 5:00pm.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/oregon-zoo-youth-advisory-council/
LOCATION:Oregon Zoo\, 4001 Southwest Canyon Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon Zoo":MAILTO:pam.mcelwee@oregonzoo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190201T062018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190201T062018Z
UID:14006-1552636800-1552669200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Apply Now to Host an Americorps Member
DESCRIPTION:Our 2019-20 Request For Proposal has been published! \nThis once-a-year opportunity is a fantastic way to join a growing network of organizations\, schools and government agencies who have committed to improving their community. \nHighlights of hosting an AmeriCorps member include: \n\nAdvance environmental equity\nMentor a rising leader in the environmental field\nIncrease your capacity to serve and uplift your community\nSupport and guidance from Confluence staff\n\nVisit our website to download all the proposal materials\nconfluencecenter.org/apply-to-be-a-partner/\n \nNew Applicant Information Sessions:\nFebruary 7 from 9:30 – 12:00\nFebruary 12 from 1:30-4:00\n  \nProposals Due:\nMarch 15\, 2019\nWe look forward to working with you and answering any questions you have.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/apply-now-to-host-an-americorps-member/
LOCATION:Confluence Environmental Center\, 5441 SE Belmont Street\, Suite 25\, Portland\, OR\, 97215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Confluence Environmental Center":MAILTO:ecabral@confluencecenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190201T022510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190201T032823Z
UID:13929-1552636800-1552669200@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:Americorps Positions with Confluence Environmental Center
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce a rare opportunity to be a part of Confluence with a handful of fantastic 6-month long AmeriCorps positions. The window to apply is only open for a short time so don’t hesitate! \n\nUrban Ecology Outreach Specialists (2 positions) with City of Gresham\nCommunity Crew Leader with Metro\n\nBenefits include: \n\n$6\,866 living allowance paid over the 6-month term of service (approx. $1\,245 monthly\, before taxes).\n$2\,960 education award (qualified student loans and/or education expenses)\nLoan Forbearance\nHealth Care Insurance\nChild Care Reimbursement\n$150 Confluence Training Fund\nAccess to internal and partner professional development trainings\, conferences and opportunities\nMay be eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).\n\n\n\n\nStep-by-step instructions at the bottom of each Position Description and also on our website: confluencecenter.org
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/americorps-positions-with-confluence-environmental-center/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="Confluence Environmental Center":MAILTO:ecabral@confluencecenter.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190312
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190315T193012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T065900Z
UID:14646-1552262400-1552348799@dev1.gpsen.org
SUMMARY:PT Renewable Energy Positions
DESCRIPTION:3Degrees Inc. in Portland is hiring outgoing\, passionate and enthusiastic outreach associates to drive our community education and activation efforts. We are enrolling utility customers in renewable energy options on their electricity bill with a door-to-door program as well as tabling at events. Starting at an expected $17.40 per hour\, including $13.80 base wage + an estimated $3.60 in commissions. Please click the link for more info and email jsmith@3degreesinc.com with questions
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/immediately-hiring-entry-level-part-time-positions-in-renewable-energy-field-portland-or/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="3Degrees Inc.":MAILTO:jsmith@3degreesinc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190306T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T071111
CREATED:20190301T222342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190301T222342Z
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SUMMARY:YP Steering Committee Now Recruiting!
DESCRIPTION:World Oregon’s Young Professionals (YP) Steering Committee Now Recruiting! \nCommittee Eligibility: \n\n21-40 years old\nInterest in global affairs\nAttend monthly meetings\nContribute professional skills\nServe a two-year term\n\nFrom planning discussion groups to orchestrating trivia nights\, join a team of like-minded professionals to help organize events which connect Oregonians with the people\, places\, and ideas that are shaping our global future. \nInterested applicants should read the position description and send their resume and a brief letter of interest to: youngprofessionals@worldoregon.org \nApplication Deadline: March 6th\, by 5pm
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/yp-steering-committee-now-recruiting/
LOCATION:World Oregon\, 1207 SW Broadway Suite 300\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs + Internships
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Oregon":MAILTO:community@worldoregon.org
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