Multiple Park Locations
Recruitment #121516-MXCC03-400305
Opening Date | 12/17/2016 12:00:00 AM |
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Closing Date | 1/30/2017 11:59:00 PM |
Type of Recruitment | Casual/Seasonal |
Salary | $12.00/hour |
Salary Plan | FR1 |
Pay Grade |
FR1 |
Shift Hours | Weekends/Evenings/Holidays Required |
Employment Type |
Actual Vacancies |
Employment Term |
Casual/Seasonal |
Agency | DNREC/Office of Natural Res./Parks & Recreation |
Location(s) |
Bellevue State Park: (800 Carr Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19809) Killens Pond State Park: (5025 Killens Pond Rd, Felton, DE, 19943) Trap Pond State Park: (33587 Baldcypress Lane, Laurel, DE, 19956) |
Contact Name | DNREC Human Resources |
Contact Phone | 302-739-9901 |
The mission of the Delaware State Parks YCC is to engage youth in important conservation and park projects while providing learning that fosters teamwork, self-esteem, social responsibility and respect for the environment.
YCC Core components include:
· Practical job work experience
· Environmental education and experiences
· Job and/or college preparation.
These three positions, one in New Castle County, one in Kent County and one in Sussex County, are Summer Youth Employment positions for young people aged 20-26 years of age with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Parks and Recreation. Positions will lead a team of YCC members age 16-21, conducting conservation, trail, and park-based projects throughout state parks within the team’s region. Team Leaders will coordinate activities with YCC Program Manager and work alongside professional park staff. All positions are casual/seasonal positions working 29.75 hours per week May 29, 2017 – August 18, 2017.
Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.
JOB REQUIREMENTS for Seasonal Youth Conservation Corp (YCC) Team Leader - Parks Resource Keeper
Please attach a resume with your online application or use the resume tab in DEL to provide a detailed description of how your education, training and/or experience meets each job requirement including employer, experience/responsibilities and dates (month/year) of employment/training. Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
Work shirts, protective equipment and tools will be provided.
This posting may be closed on or before 1/16/2017 upon filling the vacant positions.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. DNREC does not provide sponsorship for holders of H-1 B Visas.
Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.
The application and resume are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and resume to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.
Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at www.delawarestatejobs.com.