Position Summary

The NJ Sea Grant Consortium (NJSGC), a non-profit marine education organization on Sandy Hook, is hiring part-time seasonal field instructors for their K-12 Marine Science Education Program and Scout Program.

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in marine science. If you love the outdoors, being at the beach, and staying in shape, this is your opportunity. We train you for the outdoor classroom and you will learn the local names of Jersey Shore shells and fish along with the history of Fort Hancock.

Join a great group of people that love the beach, outdoors and sharing knowledge of the shore!

Job Responsibilities

Following a paid training period as a Field Instructor, your job will be to lead school and visiting groups through Sandy Hook’s salt marsh and beach environments.

Qualifications

-Experience is not necessary however a background in marine science, education or knowledge of Sandy Hook is helpful.

-Work begins in April.

Additional Information

Job Location: Gateway National Recreation Area- Sandy Hook Fort Hanccock

Salary Range: $17.00 per hour

Benefits: none

How To Apply: Interested candidates should send one-page resume and cover letter by mail to:

Rosemary Higgins

NJ Sea Grant Consortium

22 Magruder Road Fort Hancock, NJ 07732

or send by email: rhiggins@njseagrant.org

PK 3/19/2025