Seasonal Hourly Shift - Trainer

State of Maryland • Anne Arundel, MD

5d • $22

About The Position

The seasonal trainer provides training for park staff, both classified and contractual. Work is performed indoors and outdoors under various weather conditions. The position provides classroom and field instruction and requires travel throughout the state of Maryland. Candidates must be proficient in course creation and lesson plan development. Duties may vary daily and generally include, but are not limited to: Schedules instructors, reserves facilities and orders food for training in State Parks Enters data using Excel spreadsheets and Google Suite programs Assists and leads classes related to First Aid/CPR, Search and Rescue, Small Engines, Chainsaw, and/or tree care

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
• Experience: Must have previous experience training others in the use of chainsaws, emergency operations, medical response, maintenance, or interpretation.
• Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle, UTV or golf cart. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland and five points or fewer on their current driving record.
• Applicants selected for employment may undergo an employment background investigation, including, but not limited to: employment reference check, education verification, driving record check (if the position requires employees to drive a vehicle) and a criminal history check including fingerprinting.

Nice To Haves

• Additional experience in park operations includes the knowledge and skills associated with incident command, search and rescue, and maintenance project planning and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Schedules instructors
• Reserves facilities
• Orders food for training in State Parks
• Enters data using Excel spreadsheets and Google Suite programs
• Assists and leads classes related to First Aid/CPR, Search and Rescue, Small Engines, Chainsaw, and/or tree care

Benefits

• Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents.
• As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits.
• You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
• Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees