Marine Mammal System Assistant I 03938 LBYD Federal
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Summary
North Wind Group is seeking a Marine Mammal System Assistant I to join their team in Silverdale, WA. The role involves supporting 24/7 operations by providing care to marine mammals through medication delivery, diet issuance, and routine medical procedures.
About the Role
As a Marine Mammal System Assistant I, you will monitor animal behaviors, perform body inspections, engage with animals in training sessions, record performance data, assist with animal husbandry, provide diving support, and operate watercraft. You will also be required to travel with animals globally, potentially to harsh environments.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology or related field and basic open water scuba diving certification with a minimum of one year experience.
- One year of animal training experience and basic open water scuba diving certification with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Operational experience on small boats and basic open water scuba diving certification with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:
- Animal training experience.
- Advanced scuba diving certifications (e.g., dive master, instructor).
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees.
North Wind Group
North Wind is one of the nation’s leading small businesses providing engineering, construction, environmental, facility operation and infrastructure, IT/cyber enterprise management, and professional services to federal and state agencies and private industry. Founded in 1997, North Wind has grown to a group of companies that employ more than 2,000 professionals at more than 30 offices across the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam. Headquartered in Idaho Falls, Idaho, North Wind is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC).
Silverdale, WA