The Outdoor Experiences Specialist supports the efforts of Outdoor Experiences staff and mission by leading programs, making some independent decision, performing office work, directing volunteers, and other related functions. The Specialist may be focused on outdoor education, outdoor recreation, historical interpretation, or facility/program support.
Essential Functions:
Regular and predictable attendance is expected and required. All Cleveland Metroparks employees must be prepared to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as required.
Provides outdoor recreation and/or educational programs that serve to enhance Cleveland Metroparks conservation, education and outdoor recreation mission and to promote environmental education and stewardship.
Plans and presents quality outdoor recreation and/or environmental education programs within the park district and at off-site locations.
Establishes program goals and objectives in cooperation with Manager.
Participates in special events or projects as assigned.
Assists in evaluating programs, offers recommendations for improvement and actively participates in revision of programs.
Demonstrated organizational skills including verbal communication, problem solving, and conflict management.
Drives Park District vehicles to transport equipment and/or program participants as required.
Assists in maintaining equipment and program materials.
Performs related duties as assigned or apparent.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Other
Industries
Government Administration
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