Evening Canoe the Slough

Bring the whole family for a safe and fun canoe trip on the slow-moving Columbia Slough!  Using our “bimaran” configuration (two canoes strapped together), this trip is safe for infants, adults, and grandparents alike. We’ll provide a variety of single kayaks, tandem kayaks and bimarans to choose...

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Invasive Species Technician

The Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District (TSWCD) is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for an Invasive Species Technician! The application deadline is Friday, June 7th at 12 PM. This position will assist and report to the Invasive Species Program Coordinator...

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Backyard Habitat Certification Program Technicians

The Backyard Habitat Certification Program is hiring two part-time habitat technicians to serve our west Portland and Washington County areas! The full job description is attached – and the application deadline is extended to 5pm on Monday, May 20th.  This unique program is a partnership...

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Seeking volunteers to help monitor wildlife cameras on Mt Hood

Volunteers are needed to help with a long term survey of rare carnivores on Mt Hood. Help search for wolverine and wolves, study the distribution of rare montane red fox, and document other resident carnivores. Volunteers will be part of a group of 5-6 people that is responsible for a camera for...

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Volunteer: Friends of Tryon Creek

Friends of Trypn Creek have posted their summer seasonal positions. Staff positions are open to those aged 18 and up and we have multiple positions open for folks looking to join our community of learners and educators – please share far and wide! They are also still recruiting for those who are...

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Metro Parks and Nature Sponsorships

New! Announcing Metro Parks and Nature Sponsorships for Community-led activities  May 1, 2019 Deadline What: This program area of the recently updated Parks and Nature Community Partnerships program provides sponsorships of up to $3,500 for community-led activities at Metro parks and natural...

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Columbia Slough Watershed Council Outreach and Events Assistant

The Outreach and Events Assistant will have an important role in our spring and summer outreach events and festivals. They will take a lead role in implementing events, including event planning, logistics & registration, working with community partners, gaining sponsors and organizing...

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Summer Job Opportunities with PP&R Environmental Education!

Are you responsible, silly, curious about the world, and interested in connecting children with nature? Are you hoping to hone your skills as an educator? Spend your summer working at Portland Parks and Recreation’s Nature Day Camp! Our summer camp staff is comprised of teens and young adults (16...

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Watershed Wide: Restoration Extreme

The Johnson Creek Watershed Council’s 21st Annual Watershed Wide: Restoration Extreme!   Johnson Creek is urban, but it is home to a variety of wildlife, including threatened and endangered salmon. We will be working at ten locations along the 26-mile watershed in an effort to revitalize and...

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GPSEN, who are we?

GPSEN, who are we? We are explorers, minimalists travelers near and far, diverse humans differing in few base pairs few proteins, but, driven by common core of a double helix bonded by curiosity, passion to learn and to share because we care. We are doers, movers go-getters competing to with the...

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