Marine Mammal Watch Stander – Dive & Vessel Ops

North Wind Group; Georgia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

North Wind Group is seeking a Watch Stander in Kings Bay, Georgia for part-time, regular hours. The role supports veterinary and biotech staff, handling marine mammals, delivering vitamins and medications, observing behavior, and assisting with transport and training on boats.

The position requires US citizenship and a Secret clearance, with travel 0-25% and potential international assignments. You will work as primary handler for multiple animals, coordinate with veterinary teams, record

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a swim and dive test.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, holidays, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Primary handler for multiple animals.
• Provide non-supervisory oversight and guidance to staff.
• Record information about each session and the animal’s performance.
• Perform feedings and administration of food supplements.
• Assist with basic animal husbandry.
• Operate watercraft as needed.

Skills

Swim and dive test pass

Teamwork

Excellent communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology

Tools

SCUBA diver qualification

SISS support

Job description

North Wind Group is seeking a Watch Stander in Kings Bay, Georgia for part-time, regular hours. The role supports veterinary and biotech staff, handling marine mammals, delivering vitamins and medications, observing behavior, and assisting with transport and training on boats.

The position requires US citizenship and a Secret clearance, with travel 0-25% and potential international assignments. You will work as primary handler for multiple animals, coordinate with veterinary teams, record