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Park Manager 1 (NYS HELPS)

New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Rome, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/6/2024 CLOSED ON 9/5/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Manager 1 (NYS HELPS) position at New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation?

Minimum Qualifications

This title is part of the New York State Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55b/c, candidates must meet the following open competitive minimum qualifications:

Either 1. Six years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* in any two of these functional areas: administration (business, personnel, finance); capital or operational planning; recreational programming; public relations/visitor services; maintenance; or environmental education/interpretation. This experience must include two years of supervisory experience;

OR 1. A bachelor’s or higher level degree in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND two years of supervisory experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* as described in any of the functional areas listed in option 1 above.

  • A park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic fields, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application and resume.

Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums.

Examples of non-qualifying degrees include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management.

Duties Description

Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Emergency Management, the incumbent of the Park Manager 1, G-18, position will function as a Regional Emergency Manager (REM), the field component of the Emergency Management Bureau and will be assigned to the Southern Tier Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Region.

The primary responsibility of the Park Manager 1 (REM) will be to coordinate Emergency Management Preparedness (planning and training), Response (coordination of information and incident support resources) and Recovery (damage assessment and coordination for management of federal assistance programs) with the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) and State agencies located within the REDC boundaries. This position requires a strong emphasis on planning, external communication, and professional writing skills. The incumbent will function as the primary conduit between the Emergency Management Bureau Headquarters and OPRHP regional staff located within the REDC region. A critical component of this effort is the integration of Park Police and Park Operations actions, to include the crossflow of information between each component.

The Park Manager 1 (REM) will also work with Agency regional staff to identify regional emergency management training needs and coordinate delivery and/or provide direct training to OPRHP regional staff on internal and external current/emerging emergency management processes and procedures. Internal training for direct delivery will include refresher training on OPRHP Significant Incident Reporting Procedures, OPRHP Emergency Management Operations Procedures (EMOP), Executive Chamber EMOP, Basic Incident Command System Principles, Preliminary Damage Assessment process and other similar subjects.

Operating Needs

Additional Comments

The Candidate For This Position Must

  • Be able to work a variable schedule which may include weekends and holidays.
  • Possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment.
  • Pass a thorough background investigation
  • Have the ability to supervise and train others.

Benefits

Additional Information:

There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their

Negotiating Unit

  • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Leave
  • Health Care Coverage
  • Retirement Plan
  • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans
  • Tuition Assistant Programs
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance

Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employes, visit:

https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.

At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights an privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

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