Dive Operations Manager/Environmental Education Intern

International Field Studies, Inc.
Published
May 11, 2023
Location
Blanket Sound, Andros, Bahamas
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Environmental Educator Intern Description and Duties:

Environmental Education: IFS employees’ supplement the group leader's knowledge with local site
information and topical lectures. The level of assistance with educational programming will vary
according to the group leader’s expertise and experience. Must become knowledgeable in basic level
local flora and fauna.

Trip Facilitation: IFS employees are expected to stay in close contact with the group leader, transport the
group to their desired sites, and monitor the group's safety while doing so. Must become proficient with
driving station vehicles.

Field Station Operations: There are daily, weekly, and monthly tasks to be completed to maintain full
operation of the field station.

Maintenance: All employees participate in maintenance and repair of the vehicles, boats, buildings, and other equipment as needed.

Dive Operations Manager Description and Duties:

The Dive Operations Manager is in charge of IFS PADI dive shop, PADI course offerings and dive instruction, and oversees any IFS dive professionals and is a part-time position. The manager is also in charge of the following:
● Oversee the air compressor management which includes but not limited to: cleaning, air testing
schedule, training for use, and maintenance schedule
● Keeping the gear is good working order, keeping the inventory updated, keeping track of tanks
(hydro schedule), checking out gear for students, guests, and rentals for non-guests
● Oversees divemasters/rescue divers who may conduct or assist with dive course offerings or dives
with guests
● Assist and work in conjunction with any contracted dive instructors brought in to assist with dive
courses
● Provide dive training for staff as instructed by the Executive Director
● Provide dive training for students and guests at Forfar with our programming and keep an
inventory of dive instruction materials and register students once certifications are completed
with PADI

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