Rivers Restoration Apprentice — Field & Outreach

Watershed Management Group; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Watershed Management Group is seeking a Restoration Apprentice in Tucson, Arizona to assist in river restoration projects, focusing on community engagement and ecological health. This role involves fieldwork, project coordination, and supporting volunteer efforts while valuing diversity and inclusion.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, experience with fieldwork, and a passion for environmental stewardship. Responsibilities include assisting with planning and implementation of restoration projects and coordinating with various community groups.

Qualifications

• Ability to work evening and weekend hours as needed.
• Cell phone that can handle work communications.
• Experience in community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with River Run Network restoration projects.
• Co-lead volunteer-based events.
• Maintain and update ESRI ArcGIS data layers.

Skills

Interest in WMG’s mission

Ability to engage diverse communities

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Experience with field work

Proficient in Google Docs

Ability to work independently

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ESRI ArcGIS data layers

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Watershed Management Group is seeking a Restoration Apprentice in Tucson, Arizona to assist in river restoration projects, focusing on community engagement and ecological health. This role involves fieldwork, project coordination, and supporting volunteer efforts while valuing diversity and inclusion.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, experience with fieldwork, and a passion for environmental stewardship. Responsibilities include assisting with planning and implementation of restoration projects and coordinating with various community groups.