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Assistant Naturalist - Fountain Rock Park

Frederick County Government -
Walkersville, MD

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Job Details

Part-time
$17.75 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Confidential information handling
Outdoor work experience
English
Environmental education
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Instructor-led training (training delivery method)
Computer skills
Working with youth

Full Job Description

JOB INFORMATION

The Frederick County Division of Parks & Recreation is committed to the highest level of care of our natural and historic resources while making the park facilities and recreational programs available to all. We believe that the benefits of parks & recreation are far reaching and vital to each and every individual, family, and community in Frederick County.

The Recreation Department seeks to enhance the quality of life of county residents by providing innovative activities and programs that meet the recreational needs of Frederick County communities. We encourage participation in a variety of recreational opportunities that foster enjoyment and lifelong learning. http://www.recreater.com/

Non-exempt; part-time; hours vary but up to 20 hours per week; no-benefits

The Assistant Naturalist position is primarily responsible for leading nature/environmental focused activities at Fountain Rock Park & Nature Center. This position provides support to the Park Naturalist and may occasionally serve as a team leader when working with other part time staff at the Nature Center and surrounding park. The Assistant Naturalist will assist with the preparation and implementation of several nature and animal-based activities primarily for school aged youth. Supervision is received from the Park Naturalists and/or Recreation Manager.

Frederick County Government values the principles of diversity and inclusion, and strives to ensure equal opportunities for its workforce, applicants and community members. If you are a person who wants to make a difference, give back to your community, and be a voice for change, apply to Frederick County Government today.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with development and implementation of Nature, outdoor education and environmental activities for the public
Assist with the coordination of volunteer projects (Department events, Master Naturalist, Weed Warriors, etc.)
May occasionally perform office support, handle cash transactions and record-keeping related to activity and nature center attendance
Create, implement and lead nature focused recreation activities
Update Park bulletin boards for promotion of park and nature center activities
Assist with inventory of activity and exhibit supplies
Care for resident animals of the nature center and maintain exhibits, as needed
Perform other related duties as required

To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform all essential functions satisfactorily. Any employee's position may not be assigned all functions or equipment listed above, and the examples may not cover all functions or equipment that may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

The qualifications/requirements, knowledge/skills/abilities and physical requirements or working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

High school graduation or the equivalent
Minimum 1 year of work experience closely related to Nature Studies or Environmental Education (volunteer experience may be considered)
Current certification in First Aid and CPR, or the ability to become certified before the program begins (certification must be maintained throughout employment)

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
A successful incumbent operating in this role displays the following:

Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain appropriate confidentiality
Ability to effectively access and utilize computerized systems and equipment as well as other office machines
Ability to work with various groups/ages of people in indoor or outdoor settings
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public, especially youth, and lead various classes
Strong and effective spoken and written (English) communication skills, including accurate writing/proof-reading skills
Basic knowledge of native Maryland flora and fauna
Willingness to lead various courses and all trainings/meetings as required by Supervisors

PREFERENCE MAY GIVEN FOR:

Additional education related to Environmental Studies or Outdoor Education
Experience working in areas of nature and outdoor/natural world education
Having certifications in programs such as: Master Naturalist, Master Gardener Project Wild, Aquatic Wild, Growing up Wild, Project Learning Tree, or similar
Scout Counselor for nature related badges such as Environmental Science, Birds, and Nature Study, etc.
Wilderness First Aid certification

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / EXAMINATION PROCESS

Ability and willingness to participate in planning and training sessions

EXAMINATION PROCESS (may include):

An evaluation of training and experience
One or more interviews
A pre-employment background investigation

Frederick County Government is committed to providing an inclusive work environment and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding workplace accommodation, including for individuals with disabilities. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process may contact the Talent Acquisition section of Human Resources. Inquiries about accommodations can be sent to [email protected]

Position is not eligible to receive benefits with exception to the 457 Plan as listed below.

Savings Plan - Deferred Compensation:
The County offers a Section 457 Plan. Deferred compensation plans allow participants to save for retirement now and pay taxes later by contributing a portion of their salaries pre-tax to the plan. Contributions are invested at the employee's direction into one or more of the variety of investment options offered by the plan. Changes may be made to the contribution levels, investment options, etc. at any time.

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