Angler Education Event Support Specialist Registration

As an Angler Education Event Support Specialist, you will play a key role in helping events run smoothly. You will assist with setup and teardown of event materials and equipment, as well as fulfilling other necessary tasks as required.

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Equipment to be Used

  • • Basic fishing equipment such as rods, reels, tackle, various lures, baits, and flies

Additional Information

Registration Requirements

  • • Minimum Age: 18
  • • Volunteer Code of Conduct
  • • Preventing Harassment & Discrimination Training
  • • Wildfire Smoke Training
  • • Heat Illness Prevention Training
  • • Form A - Non-Driving Volunteer

Volunteer Prerequisites Not Met

Under 18 - Acknowledgement of Responsibility as Parent or Guardian

Restrictions

Activities/duties are limited to only those duties assigned by your ODFW supervisor and those listed on this Volunteer Service Description., Driving a state-owned vehicle Driving a private vehicle as part of your volunteer service, to transport people, pets or supplies, to travel between volunteer locations or for overnight travel. , Providing instruction or engaging with the general public, Leading or instructing any portion of an event, course or workshop, Access information, the disclosure of which is prohibited by state or federal laws, rules or regulations or information that is defined as confidential., Access to sensitive fish and wildlife information or access to endangered fish or wildlife., Use, carry or transport of firearms and ammunition

Desired Skills & Knowledge

  • • Oregon fishing regulations, license requirements and available resources
  • • Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks effectively
  • • Ability to manage event logistics such as registration and participant check-in, setup, and teardown, equipment and inventory management
  • • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with event staff, volunteers and participants
  • • Proper catch-and-release, landing, and harvesting methods
  • • Knowledge of basic aquatic ecology and fish habitats
  • • Basic angling skills, including use and care of gear, use and care of tools, and water safety awareness

Physical Demands

  • • Walking, sitting, standing, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and/or stooping motions for long periods of time
  • • Working with materials, gear, and heavy equipment (to include lifting, bending, pushing, and/or pulling)
  • • Walking on uneven, wet, muddy, and/or frozen ground
  • • Wading in still or swift water

Training Opportunities

  • • Outreach Proficiency
  • • SVP Training

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