INTERNSHIP
OPPORTUNITY
DuPage County Department of Stormwater Management is
seeking a Wetland Intern for the fall of 2014. The position provides an
excellent opportunity to gain experience in both wetland field techniques and
county regulations.
Duties include:
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Assisting the Wetland Specialists with a wide range
of activities in the field and office
·
Conducting field inspections at locations throughout
DuPage County
·
Assisting with the DuPage County Wetland Mapping
Initiative
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General office duties- filing, copying, note
taking, data entry, research
·
Completing requests for information
Qualifications:
·
Preferred
candidate will be a full-time college student with one-year minimum course work
in biology, botany, soil science, environmental science, natural resources, or
a related field
·
Computer
skills – Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point
·
Strong
written and oral communication skills
·
Ability
to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions
·
Current
and valid driver’s license
·
A
pre-employment background check is required
Applicants
are expected to work a part time schedule.
Hours
are flexible- weekdays between the hours of 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Intern pay is $10.00 per hour.
Please send resume, cover letter, and completed application* to:
DuPage County Human Resources Department
421 N. County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Email: personnel@dupageco.org
Fax: (630) 407-6301
Please indicate that you are applying for the
Wetland Intern position
*Applications for employment can be found at http://www.dupageco.org/HR/1743/
