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Park Interpreter Sheridan Grant Program
Part Time, Non-Exempt
Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open.
This is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
$15.60 to 19.90
Position Summary:
Under the close supervision of the Park Manager of South Platte Park, this position is responsible for preparing materials and conducting public nature interpretation programs and camps for audiences of all ages. May assist with coordinating volunteers as assigned. The job may require shifts ranging from morning to evening hours, weekends and holidays.
Essential Duties:
This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive duties of the position. Incumbents may be required to follow any other instructions, and to perform any other related duties, as may be required.
Education and/or Experience:
Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Material and Equipment Used:
This position regularly uses a telephone, computer, printer, fax, LCD projector, and other common office equipment. Occasionally requires the use of hand tools, power tools, park vehicles and trailers, 15-passenger van, bicycles, and canoes. Small animal handling and care required. This position also uses first-aid supplies and equipment.
Working Environment:
This position requires work in a variety of settings including working indoors and outdoors, daytime and night-time including in dark areas with variable weather conditions, ecosystems, landscape, and wildlife. Outdoor working environments can be wet, humid, extreme in temperature variations, and loud background noises. May also require biking, canoeing, wading, or swimming in moving water, and handling small animals. This position may have limited access to an office workspace, in a historic two-story building with stairs.
Physical Requirements:
The daily routine requires the ability to bend, stoop, reach, lift, kneel, carry, grasp, push and pull equipment, supplies and materials. Must be able to sit for extended periods, stand, walk/hike long distances, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, reach and lift, exhibit manual dexterity and the ability to handle objects and equipment. Must be able to push, pull or balance. Upper body strength is a requisite to lift/move up to 25 lbs. unassisted, and on occasion over 75 lbs. or more with assistance. May need to pick up small plants and animals. May operate a bicycle, motor vehicle and/or ATV. Vision requirements include: near acuity, far acuity, depth perception and color vision. Requires sense of smell and feeling. Must communicate clearly and effectively. Requires the ability to communicate both orally and in writing and execute oral and written instructions with understanding. Park programs are presented in English and possible some Spanish. Must have the ability to talk and hear via the telephone and through face-to-face communication.
This list is not all-inclusive and represents examples of the work environment and physical demands.
Employee Benefits & Perks atSouth Suburban
About Us
Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.
We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanical garden event center, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.
Experience and Skills:
From: South Suburban Parks and Recreation
Full Time
Sports & Recreation
$57k-76k (estimate)
05/14/2024
07/12/2024
ssprd.org
ENGLEWOOD, CO
500 - 1,000
1959
DAVID LORENZ
$10M - $50M
Sports & Recreation
South Suburban Parks and Recreation maintains nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 100 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park. We also own and operate four full-service recreation centers the Douglas H. Buck Community Center, Goodson Recreation Center, Lone Tree Recreation Center, and Sheridan Recreation Center; four golf courses the Family Sports Golf, Littleton Golf & Tennis Club, Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel, and the South Suburban Golf Course; four outdoo...r pools Ben Franklin, Cook Creek, Harlow and Holly; four restaurants; two ice centers - Family Sports Ice Center and South Suburban Ice Arena; two 18-hole adventure miniature golf courses - Colorado Journey and Family Sports Outdoor Mini Golf; batting cages at Cornerstone Park; the County Line BMX track; the Family Sports Dome; the Family Sports Center; 15 guest suites at the Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel, and the Carson Nature Center. Our job openings are as diverse as the District itself: lifeguard, Park Ranger, youth sports coach, art teacher, banquet server, ice rink technician, lacrosse instructor, park interpreter, golf pro, sports official, and personal trainer are just a few of our positions. Whether youre looking for full-time, part-time or seasonal work, were sure to have the job just for you. And dont forget the perks of working for a park and recreation district! All employees receive free admission to our recreation centers, swimming pools, and ice arenas, as well as great employee discounts at our other facilities. So what are you waiting for? Explore all our open positions at http://careers.ssprd.org/
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