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Water Conservation Inspector

Tampa, FL

... Conservation Inspectors to monitor, evaluate, and enforce water conservation practices across ... Public outreach or community education experience Schedules Flexible full and part-time schedules ...

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What is a conservation outreach?

A Conservation Outreach job involves educating and engaging the public, communities, and stakeholders about environmental conservation efforts. Professionals in this role may develop outreach programs, lead community events, collaborate with organizations, and promote sustainable practices. They often work with schools, businesses, and local governments to raise awareness and encourage participation in conservation initiatives. Strong communication, public speaking, and organizational skills are essential.

What does a conservation outreach do?

A typical day in Conservation Outreach often involves planning and leading educational events, collaborating with local organizations, and engaging directly with the public through presentations, workshops, or field activities. You may also spend time developing outreach materials, managing social media communications, and collecting or analyzing community feedback to tailor programs effectively. Depending on the project, you could work both outdoors and in office settings, balancing independent tasks with active teamwork. This variety keeps the role dynamic and allows you to directly see the impact of your efforts on community conservation awareness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in conservation outreach, and why are they important?

To excel in Conservation Outreach, you typically need a background in environmental science or related fields, along with strong skills in community engagement and public communication. Familiarity with data collection tools, outreach software (such as CRM systems), and sometimes relevant certifications like Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) can be beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability will help you connect with diverse audiences and motivate community action. These skills are crucial to building partnerships, increasing conservation awareness, and achieving meaningful environmental impact through effective outreach and education.

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Infographic showing various Conservation Outreach job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Temp- Turtle Outreach Position

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

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6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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Job description

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University!
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university.
We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University.
Primary Purpose:
Conduct outreach in congruent with marine turtle conservation strategies outlined in the Marine Turtle Permit and Guidelines as set forth by FWC under the supervision of an FWC permitted Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation program administrator, Principle Investigator, or Project Manager. All applicants must already be an employee of the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program in order to be considered.
Temporary employment is of limited duration, and under the terms of NSU's benefits plan and policies, not eligible for company benefits.
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience
Pay Basis: Hourly
Subject to Grant Funding? Yes
Essential Job Functions:
Job duties may include some or all of the following functions listed below based on level of experience with Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program and/or endangered species
1. Present an educational presentation to the general public
2. Participate in local outreach events throughout the community including but not limited to table talks, school events, hatchling releases, and other events around Broward County
Job duties may include some or all of the following functions listed below based on level of experience with Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program and/or endangered species
1. Present an educational presentation to the general public
2. Participate in local outreach events throughout the community including but not limited to table talks, school events, hatchling releases, and other events around Broward County
3. Participate in public and private hatchling releases within Broward County
Job Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends
2. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
3. Communicate messages of conservation effectively to member of the community
4. Be able to communicate and maintain working relationships with all contracted staff, volunteers, County and Federal employees, and the general public at all times
Required Certifications/Licensures: Must be able to complete all required training modules for each component of beach monitoring activities
Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Major (if required: Biology or related science
Required Experience: Must already be an employee of the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program
Preferred Qualifications:
Is this a safety sensitive position? No
Background Screening Required? No
Pre-Employment Conditions:
Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.
NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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.

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