Temp- Animal Care Diver (MEEC)

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Primary Purpose :

Conduct routine dives in the turtle pool for cleaning purposes (20 hours per week) to reduce algae growth and support habitat maintenance.

Job Category : Non-Exempt

Hiring Range : $14.00

Pay Basis : Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding? No

Essential Job Functions :

• Assist with maintaining water quality and appearance of the pool to ensure the health

and well-being of resident turtles at the MEEC.

Job Requirements :

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :

Required Certifications / Licensures : 1. SCUBA certification.

2. Must obtain within four (4) weeks of hire an AAUS certification

Required Education : Bachelor's Degree

Major (if required : Biology or related science

Required Experience :

Preferred Qualifications :

Is this a safety sensitive position?

Background Screening Required?

Pre-Employment Conditions :

Experience working with animals

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NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.