Job Description and Duties

SENIOR PARK AIDE (SEASONAL) – GREAT BASIN DISTRICT

“Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).”

The reporting location for this position is Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve SNR in Lancaster, CA. This position will work under the general direction of the Senior Environmental Scientist.

The Senior Park Aide will support the Antelope Valley Indian Museum SHP, Red Rock Canyon SP, Saddleback Butte SP, Tomo Kahni SHP, Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland SP, Fort Tejon SHP, Tule Elk State Reserve, and Col. Allensworth SHP, as directed by the supervisor and lead.

The Senior Park Aide is responsible for assisting the Environmental Scientist with work tasks such as monitoring, report writing, restoration, grant writing, inventory, database management, creating and/or digitizing maps, providing visitor information, informing visitors about park rules, and assisting visitors and staff with any emergency situations as needed.

This position may work up to 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months. This position is designated as not telework eligible.

The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment.

Possession of a valid driver’s license of the appropriate class and a safe driving record as documented by the Department of Motor Vehicles within 60 days prior to appointment. (A safe driving record is one free from convictions in the past two years for repeated moving violations or a single serious violation, such as drunk driving or reckless driving.)

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Connie Viola at (661) 889-1630 or at Connie.Viola@parks.ca.gov.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.