Stewardship Monitor
JOB FUNCTION: Volunteer visits designated site on is/her own. Monitors condition of Reserve and flora & fauna on a regular, periodic schedule (ex: second Saturday). Notifies Site Manager of activities or conditions needing attention, including trail maintenance, sign posting, inappropriate visitor use, and waste removal. Monitors also note presence of invasive species, threatened and endangered species, and any unusual or changing conditions regarding biotic communities.
QUALIFICATIONS: Willing and able to venture out on the Reserve in
all types of safe weather conditions. Scientific knowledge of local habitats and organisms. Some Reserves require access by a boat.
SCHEDULE: A commitment of one monitoring shift per month is required. Depending on the site, a total of 2 - 8 hours per month will be required.
LOCATION: Currituck Banks, Kitty Hawk Woods, Buxton Woods, Buckridge, Rachel Carson, Masonboro Island, Zeke’s Island, Bald Head Woods, and Bird Island Reserves
CONTACT:
- For Currituck Banks, Kitty Hawk Woods and Buxton Woods Reserves: Bo Dame, Northern Sites Manager, 252-261-8891
- For Buckridge Reserve: Woody Webster, Buckridge Site Manager, 252-796-3709
- For Rachel Carson Reserve: Paula Gillikin, Rachel Carson Site Manager, 252-838-0886
- For Masonboro Island, Zeke's Island, Bald Head Woods and Bird Island Reserves: Hope Sutton, Stewardship Coordinator, 910-962-2998