NEIWPCC
Kings Park, New York
Closing Date: Jan 11, 2026
Web Address: neiwpcc.org
We’re looking for a Habitat Restoration Coordinator to join our team and support the Long Island Sound Partnership’s efforts to restore and protect the Sound’s thriving habitats and abundant wildlife. in this position, you will: Co-chair the LIS Partnership’s Thriving Habitats and Abundant Wildlife work group (THAWWG), prepare proposals and evaluate project applications for habitat assessment, monitoring, stewardship, restoration, and research funding, develop project workplans that are compatible with state regulations, and track land acquisitions and habitat restoration projects, collaborate with partners and assist with outreach and education for citizen projects, and manage databases and utilize GIS tools to analyze environmental information.
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in Kings Park, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation are required. After six months, this position may be eligible for a hybrid telecommuting work schedule, subject to approval and program needs.
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally, the candidate will have: A bachelor’s degree in natural sciences, biology, chemistry, ecology, environmental science, or related field, and three years of related professional experience. They will have demonstrated proficiency in marine and coastal ecology, natural resources management, aquatic and terrestrial biology. The ability to use and master ArcGIS is strongly preferred.
Submit your cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org. Please reference #26-NYS-LIS-DEC-001 in the email subject line. Application review will begin on January 11, 2026 and will continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled. A full position description may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers.
Lee Ann Lowe
NEIWPCC
dhubbard@NEIWPCC.org
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