The Pennsylvania Resources Council is seeking individuals to fill two positions: an Environmental Program Specialist for anti-litter and beautification programs and a Technical Writer. Both positions are at Ridley Creek State Parks in Delaware County.

Environmental Program Specialist: Seeking candidates for a six-month, 40 hour/week program specialist position in its regional office at Ridley Creek State Park. Duties include implementing anti-litter and beautification programs in five-county Philadelphia area; conducting community outreach events (some weekend work required); and scheduling and assisting with Litterbug mascot appearances (schools, towns, community fairs, events, etc). Successful candidate must have good public speaking, organizational and writing skills, be physically capable of lifting 30 pounds, setting up event displays and working both in and out-of-doors and have own transportation. Must be able to work with diverse groups, ranging from business/community leaders to small children. B.S./B.A., Environmental Science, Ecology, Business Management, or related program preferred. Job could develop into a full time position with benefits.

Technical Writer/Administrative Assistant: Seeking candidates for a full time position in its regional office at Ridley Creek State Park. Duties include maintaining membership database, serving as primary writer/editor of newsletters, press releases and reports, and updating recycling information in yellow pages for over 150 regional directories. Additional duties include serving as event coordinator for annual fundraiser dinner, assisting with public relations, and scheduling/organizing PRC events. Successful candidate must have BS/BA degree in business, communications, marketing or related field and excellent organizational, writing and communications skills. Computer expertise includes MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, QuickBooks, PageMaker (In Design). Must be physically capable of lifting 20 pounds and setting up event displays. Attractive benefits package provided.

Please submit a cover letter and resume for these positions to: B. Van Clief, Pennsylvania Resources Council, Inc., 3606 Providence Rd., Newtown Square, PA 19073, or vanclief@prc.org . No phone calls please!

2/10/2006