What are the responsibilities and job description for the 25-26 Puget Soundkeeper Alliance Clean Water Prog Specialist position at AmeriCorps?
This is an AmeriCorps/Washington Service Corps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. Puget Soundkeeper Alliance (Soundkeeper) is a Seattle non-profit organization formed in 1984. We aim to protect and enhance the health of Puget Sound and its surrounding watersheds. We are part of the Waterkeeper Alliance. This worldwide organization, made up of 350 waterkeepers, works to protect local bodies of water. Puget Sound communities need pollution education and hands-on engagement activities. Our goal is to make sure all community members are engaged in critical water quality issues. The member will serve with volunteers of all ages in scientific monitoring and clean-up activities. They will also support public engagement through presentations and tabling at community events. These positions may have staggered start dates in September and October. We expect to begin rolling review of applications and interviews in early May. Monthly stipend amount: $3,157.
Member Duties : The Clean Water Program Specialists will assist in planning and leading a variety of volunteer, outreach, and educational events to help Soundkeeper engage the community in critical water quality issues. They will plan and lead community engagement activities such as shoreline clean ups, microplastic monitoring, restoration workshops and educational presentations; coordinate volunteers at service events; create educational materials; set up and break down events; develop reports and record data.
Program Benefits : Monthly stipend amount: $3,157 , Training , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend .
Terms :
Car recommended .
Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Environment .
Environment .
Skills :
Youth Development , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Environment , Team Work .
Youth Development , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Environment , Team Work .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
25-26 Puget Soundkeeper Alliance Clean Water Prog Specialist
Program Start/End Date
09/02/2025 - 07/15/2026
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
WASHINGTON Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton
Accepting Applications
From 04/07/2025 To 08/31/2025
Contact
Tanya Balaji
130 Nickerson St
Seattle WA 98109
206-297-7002
wscip@esd.wa.gov
pugetsoundkeeper.org/
Listing ID
103381
Salary : $3,157
