What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fisheries Biology Individual Placement position at Student Conservation Association, Inc?
Position Dates: 12 weeks
About us:
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restore national parks, national forests, wildlife refuges, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks, community green spaces, and much more across the country.
Position Location: Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Service Dates: 5/12/2025 - 8/2/2025
Position Title: Fisheries Biology
Position Description:
Fisheries Biology Individual Placement
Intern duties at the Tishomingo NFH would include but are not limited to the following:
- Water quality data collection
- Feeding and care of all species of fish and turtles
- Grounds keeping around all facilities, including use of mowers and weed eaters
- Painting and repair of building exteriors
- Walking trail maintenance
- Helping with guided Hatchery tours
- Helping with pond harvest of fish and turtles
- Helping with fabrication of Hatchery equipment
- Helping with cleaning of fish tanks and aquaria
Member Benefits:
Living Allowance: $700.00 per week
One-time travel allowance $1,100
Housing provided
NOT AmeriCorps Eligible
EEO Statement:
The Student Conservation Association, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The SCA strives to cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all staff members and is committed to maintaining a work atmosphere where lifestyles may grow personally and professionally.
Salary : $700
