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aisobservers

Recreational Use Survey - Survey Technician

Homer, Alaska · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
CommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Technicians travel by personal vehicle to assigned park locations according to a set schedule to interact with recreators and administer paper-based survey instruments.
  • Conduct surveys in accordance with the approved survey instrument and protocols.
  • Complete all survey forms legibly, accurately, and in full, following established instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Organize all completed survey forms in chronological order and maintain them in good condition.
  • Deliver completed survey forms to designated personnel in person or mail them as directed, meeting all submission deadlines.
  • AIS is seeking Survey Technicians to support a five-month field study running from May 11 through September 27, 2026

Requirements

  • Ability to walk, stand, and remain outdoors for extended periods of time
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to approach and engage members of the public.
  • Arrive on time and fully prepared for each scheduled survey assignment, including having all required materials, forms, and supplies.
  • Attend all required training sessions and successfully complete training requirements prior to conducting surveys.
  • Send required SMS text messages to designated recipients:

Nice to have

  • Experience performing field data collection projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in dynamic field conditions
  • Regular travel throughout the Kenai Peninsula from Nikiski to Homer
  • Miles accrued on a personal vehicle will be reimbursed at the specified Government per diem rate.
  • Applicants must be willing to or currently live within 15 miles of Homer, Alaska
  • If you would like to apply for this exciting new opening, please click the following link http://aisobservers.com/careers/ to submit the required information:
  • Cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for the position
  • 3 references (name, email address and phone number)

Compensation

  • This is a part-time, temporary position.
  • Weekly hours will be up to 32 hours per week.

Benefits

  • Maintain accurate mileage logs for all survey-related travel and submit mileage reports weekly for reimbursement.

Equal opportunity

  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law

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