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Environmental Program Coordinator

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Arlington, MA
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    Job Type:Full Time
    Application Deadline:January 16, 2025
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:Entry level
    Areas of Focus:Climate Change, Education, Environment & Sustainability, Urban Areas, Volunteering

    Description

      • Serve as the primary point of contact for the Mystic River Urban Waters Federal Partnership.
      • Coordinate the quarterly meetings of the EPA-convened Mystic River Watershed Steering Committee.
      • Work with the planning subcommittee comprising EPA, MyRWA, and others.
      • Represent the partnership by participating on regular conference/video calls organized by EPA, the Urban Waters Learning Network, and/or other Federal Partners.
      • Provide timely responses to EPA HQ and EPA Region 1 on information requests pertaining to the Urban Waters Federal Partnership.
      • Coordinate in the Massachusetts Bays region on behalf of the Urban Waters Program, EPA, and the Mass Bays Estuary Partnership to promote meaningful engagement on environmental issues.
      • Assist with river stewardship events, expanding public access to the river and open space projects, water quality monitoring, distribution of water quality data and outreach.
      • Lead the Trash Free Mystic initiative and develop a holistic trash education and data collection program.
      • Coordinate the Mystic Stormwater Education program to assist municipalities in educating residents and business owners on responsibilities and opportunities to reduce pollution.

    Requirements:

    Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and two (2) years of work experience including environmental science and policy. Total experience must include 6 months of experience in one of the following: public health, stormwater education, stewardship, or litter campaigns; and developing collaborative relationships.

    In the alternative, will accept Master’s degree in Environmental Science and six (6) months of work experience including environmental science and policy. Total experience must include 6 months of experience in one of the following: public health, stormwater education, stewardship, or litter campaigns; and developing collaborative relationships.

    Hybrid office/home work schedule.

    Apply to: MyRWA, 23 Maple St, Arlington, MA 02476. Refer to job code SB24.

      • Serve as the primary point of contact for the Mystic River Urban Waters Federal Partnership.
      • Coordinate the quarterly meetings of the EPA-convened Mystic River Watershed Steering Committee.
      • Work with the planning subcommittee comprising EPA, MyRWA, and others.
      • Represent the partnership by participating on regular conference/video calls organized by EPA, the Urban Waters Learning Network, and/or other Federal Partners.
      • Provide timely responses to EPA HQ and EPA Region 1 on information requests pertaining to the Urban Waters Federal Partnership.
      • Coordinate in the Massachusetts Bays region on behalf of the Urban Waters Program, EPA, and the Mass Bays Estuary Partnership to promote meaningful engagement on environmental issues.
      • Assist with river stewardship events, expanding public access to the river and open space projects, water quality monitoring, distribution of water quality data and outreach.
      • Lead the Trash Free Mystic initiative and…

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Arlington, MA
    23 Maple St, Arlington, MA 02476, USA

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