SEASONAL NATURALIST PROGRAM COORDINATOR

State of careers Rhode Island • Meriden, CT

7d • $24 - $24

About The Position

The State is accepting online applications for available Seasonal Naturalist Program Coordinator positions.

Requirements

• State Parks experience high visitation during peak periods such as weekends and holidays, therefore weekend and holiday shifts are expected.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• A Naturalist Coordinator supervises other Park Naturalists and directs the Park Naturalist Program.
• An employee in this classification conducts interviews of Park Naturalist candidates and makes recommendations to hire.
• This position is responsible for scheduling and coordinating educational and informational activities, ensuring a smooth operation of eight sites statewide, acquiring scientific collector’s permits, and is responsible for purchasing materials and supplies, as needed.
• The Naturalist Coordinator acts as a liaison for the Division of Parks & Recreation Naturalist Program.

Benefits

• For information regarding the benefits available to State of Rhode Island employees, please visit the Office of Employee Benefits' website at http://www.employeebenefits.ri.gov/.
• Also, be advised that a new provision in RI General Law 35-6-1 was enacted requiring direct deposit for all employees.
• Specific to new hires, the law requires that all employees hired after September 30, 2014 participate in direct deposit.
• Accordingly, any employee hired after this date will be required to participate in the direct deposit system.
• At the time the employee is hired, the employee shall identify a financial institution that will serve as a personal depository agency for the employee.

What This Job Offers

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