Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING

Position Number:  50560393

Description Activated On:  10/29/2024 1:12:59 PM


Position Purpose:
Describe the primary purpose of this position and how it contributes to the organization’s objectives. Example: Provides clerical and office support within the Division to ensure its operations are conducted efficiently and effectively. 

The person in this position will work alongside the Park's Environmental Education Specialist and the Park Manager. This position will provide assistance with program planning, development, implementation and other support related duties as assigned at Cook Forest State Park. The primary area of focus will be assisting with park events, public programing, assisting with visitor services and recording park features using a handheld GPS.

Description of Duties:
Describe in detail the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Descriptions should include the major end result of the task. Example: Types correspondence, reports, and other various documents from handwritten drafts for review and signature of the supervisor.

Assists with developing lesson plans, event coordination, volunteer coordination and recruitment, as well as presenting programs to the public.
This position will be expected to work holidays, weekends and evening shifts as scheduled.
The position will require working in inclement weather and traversing rough terrain by foot.
This position will work closely with the Environmental Education Specialist and Park Management at Cook Forest State Park. Other work as assigned.

Decision Making:
Describe the types of decisions made by the incumbent of this position and the types of decisions referred to others. Identify the problems or issues that can be resolved at the level of this position, versus those that must be referred to the supervisor. Example: In response to a customer inquiry, this work involves researching the status of an activity and preparing a formal response for the supervisor’s signature.

N/A - This section is not applicable to this position as it is an intern position under the guidance of the Park's Environmental Education Specialist.

Requirements Profile: Identify any specific experience or requirements, such as a licensure, registration, or certification, which may be necessary to perform the functions of the position. Position-specific requirements should be consistent with a Special Requirement or other criteria identified in the classification specification covering this position. Example: Experience using Java; Professional Engineer License

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Licenses, registrations, or certifications:

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  Class C Driver's License
 
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Essential Functions
: Provide a list of essential functions for this position. Example: Transports boxes weighing up to 60 pounds.
 
 1. navigate rough and uneven terrain
 2. written and oral communication skills
 3. ability to use basic computer skills
 4. PA drivers license, Class C
 5. Obtain Child Abuse and Criminal History clearences
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