Top 413 Park Jobs in New York State

Park Director 1
State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of —New York, NY
- $93,659 - $118,388 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Usher, SummerStage, Central Park
City Parks Foundation —New York, NY
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Wetlands Mitigation Coordinator
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $34.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Access
- Writing skills
- Loan forgiveness
8d
Wetlands Project Associate
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $28.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Loan forgiveness
8d
Zoological Park Attendant, Central Park Zoo
Wildlife Conservation Society —New York, NY
- $39,816 - $42,071 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driving
Assistant Park Recreation Supervisor (Belmont Lake - Long Island)
State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of —Babylon, NY
- $54,425 - $65,548 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
9d
Project Development Coordinator for Forestry
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $62,868 - $97,593 a year
- Multiple hires
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Office
- Loan forgiveness
8d
Park Manager 2 (NY HELPS) Jones Beach
State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of —Wantagh, NY
- $78,126 - $103,056 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
11d
Park Manager 1 (NY HELPS) - Walkway Over the Hudson
State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $66,951 - $85,138 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
8d
AmeriCorps Member @ Sunset Park High School
Center For Family Life in Sunset Park —Brooklyn, NY
- $2,817.14 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- High school
- Office
9d
Assistant to the Manhattan Borough Commissioner
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Manhattan, NY
- $62,868 - $97,593 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Loan forgiveness
8d
Parks and Recreation Aide 5-7
State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of —New York, NY
- $20.45 - $24.13 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Sanitation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
Forester
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —New York, NY
- $60,122 - $85,187 a year
- Multiple hires
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- Loan forgiveness
Associate Park Service Worker for In-House Tree Planting
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —Queens, NY
- $66,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Microsoft Excel
- CDL A
- Loan forgiveness
Skate Host - Winter Village at Bryant Park
The Sports Facilities Companies —New York, NY
- $17.00 - $17.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Urban Park Ranger
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION —New York, NY
- $58,843 - $92,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Merchandise Seller, SummerStage, Central Park
City Parks Foundation —New York, NY
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
Forest Restoration Site Coordinator
Natural Areas Conservancy, Inc. —Rego Park, NY
- $69,000 - $72,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Heavy Duty City Park Worker
DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION —New York, NY
- $40,343 - $62,664 a year
- Multiple hires
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Loan forgiveness
1d
Group Leader - New Hyde Park
YMCA of Long Island —New Hyde Park, NY
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Entry level

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Park Director 1

State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$93,659 - $118,388 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Family leave
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Report preparation
Writing skills
Driver's License
Supervising experience
Team management
Relationship management

Full Job Description

Duties Description The Organization:
The New York City Region of the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is one of twelve regions in New York State. Collectively, the Agency operates 250 State Parks and Historic Sites. The New York City Region includes 8 diverse parks located in the 5 counties comprising New York City. The parks in the NYC Region consist of: Bayswater Point State Park, Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, FDR Four Freedoms State Park, Gantry Plaza State Park, Marsha
P. Johnson State Park, Roberto Clemente State Park, and Shirley Chisholm State Park. The facilities in the region’s parks range from bucolic nature preserves to presidential monuments to multifaceted recreation campuses featuring an array of buildings, engineered systems, swimming facilities and recreation facilities. The region as a whole is distinguished by its extensive public programming throughout each year. https://www.parks.ny.gov/regions/new-york-city/default.aspx

The Position:
The Park Director 1, M-1, is located at FDR Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island in the NYC Region. The incumbent of this position reports to the Deputy Regional Director, M-4, located in the New York City Regional Office. The Park Director 1 serves as the Park Director of FDR Four Freedoms State Park in the New York City Region. The incumbent is responsible for managing the day-to-day operational needs of the park, including oversight of personnel, maintenance, events and permit coordination, training, budgets, spending plans and managing the security needs of the park.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Supervise the overall operation of the park, including oversight of the following work units: maintenance, operations, recreational programming, facility management, events and permits.
Develop and manage a comprehensive budget for the park as well as its individual work units.
In collaboration with Park Police, establish and maintain safety and security programs, procedures, and protocols.
Collaborate with the Regional Director, Deputy Regional Director, construction and engineering staff, and contractors in planning for any park construction, renovation, and development projects.
Regularly inspect the park to determine the quality of maintenance, horticultural management, and operations.
Develop plans for improvement, expansion, and development of park programs and operations.
Maintain a positive relationship with partner organizations, governmental agencies, service providers, and other interested groups to maximize recreational and environmental education services.
Develop and maintain a positive and collaborative relationship with NYC Regional Management team.
Actively participate in region-wide operations and special projects.
Foster a culture of collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field AND EITHER
Four years of experience with a large and well organized park and recreation system OR

Four years of administrative experience that includes responsibility for organizing and directing a major program or group of programs. One year of the experience must be at a supervisory level.

Substitution: An associate degree in any field and two years of the required specialized experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree.

Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS:

Must demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively with a variety of constituents including partner agencies, friends’ groups, donors, volunteers, researchers, contractors, and park patrons.
Possess strong organizational skills and the ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and activities simultaneously.
Possess the ability to effectively communicate with staff, park patrons and Regional Administrators, comprehend written material, effectively and easily communicate in writing, and prepare effective written materials and reports as directed.
Must demonstrate experience effectively coordinating teams and supervising employees.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. If not licensed at the time of appointment, the appointee must obtain a driver’s license without restrictions or conditions within the term of probation.
Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Must be willing to occasionally support tasks and projects at other New York State Parks work sites in the New York City Region.

DOWNSTATE ADJUSTMENT: This position is eligible for a $4,000 downstate adjustment.

BENEFITS:
Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:
Paid Time Off

M/C: 39 days ? 13 Vacation days, 8 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays
Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development

Health Care Benefits:

Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

Additional Benefits:

New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Parental / Family Leave

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