Youghiogheny Riverkeeper - (Melcroft, PA)

The Mountain Watershed Association seeks the protection, preservation and restoration of the Indian Creek and greater Youghiogheny River watersheds in the Laurel Highlands region of southwestern Pennsylvania. We are currently accepting resumes for a full time Youghiogheny Riverkeeper. The Youghiogheny Riverkeeper is a program of the Mountain Watershed Association and has expanded the organization's vision into the larger Youghiogheny River basin. The Yough Riverkeeper is the public advocate for the watershed. We use grassroots efforts to defend against further pollution, improve water quality and to conserve the natural ecology and character of the region. Learn more at [[http: mtwatershed.com|mtwatershed.com ]]. Responsibilities: Build the Mountain Watershed Association's advocacy initiatives and capacity of the Youghiogheny Riverkeeper program to support advancement of environmental protection in the basin. Serve as the public advocate for the Youghiogheny River watershed.