Employment

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Employment Opportunities

To view employment opportunities within the Commonwealth, including permanent, long-term seasonal or short-term seasonal positions with the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation please visit Commonwealth of Massachusetts Employment Opportunities.

Seasonal Employment Opportunities

Seasonal Conservation Biologist I – click here for full description and application instructions.

Forest & Park Supervisor I – South Cape Beach/Waquoit Bay – Click here for full description and application instructions. 
Date Posted 3/19/24

Seasonal Forest & Park Supervisor I, South Cape Beach/Waquoit Bay – Click here for full description & application instructions.
Date Posted 3/20/24 ( 3 positions available)

Seasonal Laborer II, South Cape Beach/Waquoit Bay – Click here for full description & application instructions.
Date Posted 3/20/24

Seasonal Park Interpreter, South Cape Beach/Waquoit Bay – Click here for full description & application instructions. 
Date Posted 3/20/24

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days of the posted date. 

Friends of the Waquoit Bay Reserve Foundation – Summer Employment Opportunity.

Summer Science School Teacher – The Waquoit Bay Reserve Foundation, in partnership with the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is seeking an energetic teacher to co-teach weekly sessions related to estuary ecology this summer. Click here for full description and application instructions. 

Junior Counselor – will work with our summer school staff. They will assist counselors with preparation of daily lessons, activities, and games. Model appropriate behavior with campers and create a safe environment.  Participate in activities and help with set-up and clean-up.

QualificationsMust be 15 years + years old. Have an interest in science or estuary ecology and working with children. Be able to work outdoors for 6 hours of the day in a variety of weather conditions. Be able to walk on uneven terrain. Be able to interact with children in a friendly, supportive way.

Must complete a CORI and Sori background check.

Compensation: This is a contract position with a pay rate of $15 per hour. This is not a benefit eligible position.

Work Schedule: This is a three-week position.

July 8-12         8:45am-3:15pm          32. 5 hours

July 15-19       8:45am-4:15pm           37.5 hours

July 22-26       8:45am-3:15pm           32.5 hours

The first day (July 8) the Junior Counselor will be given training and will begin working with the campers on the 2nd day.

To Apply: Please send an email to waquoitbayscienceschool@gmail.com with your name, contact information, grade, school, two references, and a short description why you would like the position.

An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.  Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.