Current Openings at the YRITWC:
- Regional Response Team Lead
Regional Response Team Lead
Duration: 12 months with possible extension pending funding
Compensation: TBD
The Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council Brownfield Tribal Response Program is looking for an individual to manage oil spill response equipment and take the lead on small-scale regional oil spill response.
The qualified applicant should be a resident of a community within the Yukon River Watershed and have a minimum of the 40hr HAZWOPER certification and extensive knowledge of the village and region. The applicant should have a means to be contacted (Internet or telephone) and have access to a fax machine. Other recommended – but not required – trainings are CPR/First Aid and Site Supervisor Training.
Duties include inventorying response equipment and personal protective equipment every 3 months, and responding to small-scale oil spills within the village and region.
The selected individual will receive a small stipend for the position.
If interested, please send a resume and a copy of a current 40hr HAZWOPER certification to:
For more information, call Caleb Aronson or Erin Peters at 907-451-2530.