What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Interpreter (New Quarter Park) position at Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12- Special Projects?
Description
Responsible for interacting with patrons and customers coming to New Quarter Park, in addition to providing clear educational programming to visitors and guests. Our ideal candidate will have experience working with multiple children and adults of varying ages. The incumbent will present program information, prepare material for programs, assist their fellow interpreters with programs, clean up the area used for the program properly, and keep all program material in an organized manner as well as any other duty as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Minimum of two years of college with a background in education, sociology, biology, ecology, environmental studies, natural science or a related field: or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
This job is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment checks to include criminal history and background checks.
Supplemental Information
Assist park guests and patrons by sharing information related to York County Parks and Recreation as well as Tourism and Development, regarding upcoming activities and events.
Possession of a current First Aid, CPR, AED Certification preferred.
Bilingual or Certified American Sign Language Interpreter preferred.
Physical Demands
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Medium Work.
There are no benefits associated with this position.
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Which best describes your level of education?
ACTIVE List below the language(s) other than English that you speak fluently, to include American Sign Language. If you do not speak another language fluently, type "N/A".
03
Are you certified in American Red Cross First Aid and CPR?
How many years of experience do you have working with children and young adults?
Do you have previous work experience in a parks and recreation position?
Select the day(s) of the week you are available to work. (Check all that apply).
What is your hours of availability? (Indicate the day and your morning, afternoon, and/or evening availability)
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Are you a current York County government employee? (This does not include employment with the Offices of General District Court, York-Poquoson Social Services, Colonial Behavioral Health, or York County Schools)
Responsible for interacting with patrons and customers coming to New Quarter Park, in addition to providing clear educational programming to visitors and guests. Our ideal candidate will have experience working with multiple children and adults of varying ages. The incumbent will present program information, prepare material for programs, assist their fellow interpreters with programs, clean up the area used for the program properly, and keep all program material in an organized manner as well as any other duty as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Minimum of two years of college with a background in education, sociology, biology, ecology, environmental studies, natural science or a related field: or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
This job is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment checks to include criminal history and background checks.
Supplemental Information
Assist park guests and patrons by sharing information related to York County Parks and Recreation as well as Tourism and Development, regarding upcoming activities and events.
Possession of a current First Aid, CPR, AED Certification preferred.
Bilingual or Certified American Sign Language Interpreter preferred.
Physical Demands
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are those for Medium Work.
There are no benefits associated with this position.
01
Which best describes your level of education?
- No Diploma
- High School/GED
- Some College or Technical Training
- Technical/Vocational Certification
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
ACTIVE List below the language(s) other than English that you speak fluently, to include American Sign Language. If you do not speak another language fluently, type "N/A".
03
Are you certified in American Red Cross First Aid and CPR?
- Yes, First Aid Only
- Yes, CPR Only
- Yes, Both
- No
How many years of experience do you have working with children and young adults?
- None
- Less than 2 years
- 2 to 4 years
- 5 years or more
Do you have previous work experience in a parks and recreation position?
- Yes
- No
Select the day(s) of the week you are available to work. (Check all that apply).
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
What is your hours of availability? (Indicate the day and your morning, afternoon, and/or evening availability)
08
Are you a current York County government employee? (This does not include employment with the Offices of General District Court, York-Poquoson Social Services, Colonial Behavioral Health, or York County Schools)
- Yes
- No
- Required Question