Recreation Program Specialist - Natural Resources
This part-time role supports natural resources management and environmental sustainability in southeast Michigan through community outreach.
The Recreation Program Specialist will:
* Research, design, develop, and implement natural resources and environmental sustainability related outreach materials relevant to southeast Michigan to support the mission of Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
* Assist higher level staff with scheduling volunteers, maintaining program records, purchasing supplies, and maintaining program budgets.
* Work with representatives from local communities to develop special events and provide excellent customer service to the general public.
* Utilize current natural resources related software, such as ESRI ArcGIS products, to track partner progress and assess benchmarking for partners and collaborative efforts.
Requirements
* Be at least 18 years old.
* Have at least six (6) months of full-time experience in a supervisory or administrative capacity preferably in a park, recreation and/or program setting; OR have at least six (6) months paid or voluntary experience in leadership for organizations such as civic, philanthropic, school clubs, and/or sports teams.
* Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license. Out-of-country driver's license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver's license before the hire date.
* Pass the employment physical established for this classification.