Facility
Location
Address
13751 Upper Embankment Rd
Nampa, ID 83686
United States
Date Range
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Volunteer Position Overview
Volunteers Needed
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Recruitment Start Date
Recruitment End Date
Days
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Training Required
No
Security Clearance Needed
No
Virtual
No
About This Position
Help calibrate existing vehicle and trail counters installed at the refuge. Volunteers will drive to designated refuge access points and sit in the vehicle for several 3-4 hours recording all vehicles and/or people that pass the counter while they are there. Before and after recording data, volunteer will carefully record necessary data to complete the data sheet. Volunteer may also interact with and be asked questions by refuge visitors
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