Employment at the District

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The District has openings for the following positions:

Project Assistant
CCSWCD is hiring a part-time, temporary project assistant to support our stormwater outreach programs. Majority of time will be spent assisting the Stormwater Outreach Manager with the YardScaping healthy lawn care program. 

Responsibilities
Work with 21 retail establishments in Greater Portland and Saco areas to promote healthy lawn care products in-store:

- Identifying healthy lawn care products
- Assisting with end cap displays
- Providing stores with educational materials
- Training store staff about healthy lawn care methods
- Updating in-house product database
- Performing periodic check-ins with stores to ensure their needs are met
- Other duties as assigned

Desired skills

- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
 

Qualifications

Ideal candidate will have a degree in environmental science, education, planning or other related field. Experience in stormwater or watershed protection fields preferred. Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work will be considered. 

This position is 20 hours/week through June 30, 2012. The term of this position may be extended if funding allows.
 

To apply

The District is an equal opportunity provider and employer.


 

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