Clean up litter across Barnegat Bay towns, test bay water, and run field trip stations at the EcoCenter in Toms River.
Can I do this
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children under 16 need to be accompanied
The source states the age in words, so we show it exactly.
You can come without a guardian
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Guardian waiver
Not stated
No background check needed
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Orientation / Training Required
Not stated
No car needed
Schedule
Flexible
Format
In person
Service hours are not confirmed
Not stated. Ask them before you start.
About this role
What you would do
Cleanup Crew: pick up bottles, cans, trash and debris across the watershed, one town at a time
Water Quality Monitoring: collect and test water samples on and around Barnegat Bay
School field trip assistant: run hands on stations where students get in the water and see live animals
EcoCenter grounds: weed gardens, water plants, rake leaves and remove tripping hazards
Office help: water plants, organize files, prep supplies and stuff envelopes
Fundraiser assistant: set up and break down 2 to 3 events a year
Festival volunteer: staff a table at community events
Save Barnegat Bay works out of a 40 acre EcoCenter on Haines Road in Toms River. Cleanup crews meet twice a month and work through 37 watershed towns one town at a time. Water monitoring volunteers get training and supplies before they start. The group also keeps a youth volunteer list.
