Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) Volunteer Cabrillo National Monument

National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Volunteers-In-Parks Program Cabrillo National Monument

As a member of a nationally recognized group of individuals who locate and identify invasive plant species, volunteer will survey for, report, and verify the presence of a non-native species before the sounding population becomes established or spreads

Early Detection and Rapid Response (EDRR) Volunteer • • •

Job Title Duties

Knowledge & Skills • Spend time outside in a beautiful place

• Great work experience • Training provided • Learn about National Park Service careers • Opportunity to improve your community and your National Park • We will provide an official National Park Service volunteer uniform

Benefits

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Experience your America

Location & Time Cabrillo National Monument, Point Loma, San Diego Occurs regularly throughout the year; flexible hours working on your own after training

Duties • Rove a specific area of the park looking for invasive plants • Record locations of identified plants on a data sheet • Engage in visitor education about invasive plants

• Desire to learn and apply correct techniques for identifying and recording the park's 16 targeted species

• Desire to answer visitors' questions about the program • Reliable and committed • Physically able