Jobs and Internships
The Westport River Watershed Alliance working together for clean water and a healthy river community- now, and for future generations.
Current Job Openings
Summer Environmental Educators
We are urgently trying to complete our summer education team. We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and fun individual with a passion for teaching and natural sciences to serve as Environmental Educators for the summer of 2025. In this role, you will have the opportunity to observe and assist in field trips for public schools, learn to develop lesson plans and educational materials, and eventually lead outdoor programs for 5-16 year-olds during the summer watershed discovery program. Activities include seining, paddle boarding, kayaking, hiking, underwater digital photography, arts & crafts, playing games, and more. Have a summer of fun and exploration while making a difference! If you are lifeguard certified or willing to get certified before the start of the summer programs on 6/23, your salary will jump from $15 to $18/hour plus we will cover your certification fees. Otherwise this position includes first aid and CPR certification training if you are not already certified. This position reports to the Education Director and includes 365 hours for the summer ranging from 30-35 hours per week from June 2- August 15. This position can serve as an internship if you need college credit.
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Public Engagement Coordinator
WRWA is seeking a dynamic Public Engagement Coordinator to help cultivate new members and community interest in the organization through creative marketing, writing, hands-on service opportunities, and more. This position reports to the Executive Director and works collaboratively with all staff. This is a full time position requiring occasional evening and weekend responsibilities.