Job Posting, anyone?
If anyone is looking for a job in the area - We have an opening at the nature center.
Position Announcement
Environmental Office Assistant
Salary: $8.50 - $9.50, plus partial benefits
Work Schedule: 20 - 25 hours/week
Tuesday - Thursday, 4:00 - 9:30 pm; Saturday 7:45 am - 5:15 pm
Some extended evening and daytime hours as needed
Desired Qualifications
At least two years college education in business, natural resources, education, or recreation, as well as relevant experience with the public in a related work environment, such as reception or other public service.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet and interact with the public; provide information about UPD facilities and programs
- Supervise and delegate tasks for part-time and volunteer staff
- Various clerical duties in cooperation with the Environmental Office Manager, including
o Maintaining facility calendars, scheduling, and other record keeping
o Program registration, sending out confirmations and other public mailings
o Preparing bank deposits
o Caring for the Center’s educational wildlife
o Inventorying and ordering of various supplies
o Exhibit design and maintenance
To apply, send your cover letter, Urbana Park District application, résumé, and three references to:
Anita Purves Nature Center
ATTN: Caty Roland
1505 N. Broadway Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Deadline: May 30th, 2008
Position Announcement
Environmental Office Assistant
Salary: $8.50 - $9.50, plus partial benefits
Work Schedule: 20 - 25 hours/week
Tuesday - Thursday, 4:00 - 9:30 pm; Saturday 7:45 am - 5:15 pm
Some extended evening and daytime hours as needed
Desired Qualifications
At least two years college education in business, natural resources, education, or recreation, as well as relevant experience with the public in a related work environment, such as reception or other public service.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet and interact with the public; provide information about UPD facilities and programs
- Supervise and delegate tasks for part-time and volunteer staff
- Various clerical duties in cooperation with the Environmental Office Manager, including
o Maintaining facility calendars, scheduling, and other record keeping
o Program registration, sending out confirmations and other public mailings
o Preparing bank deposits
o Caring for the Center’s educational wildlife
o Inventorying and ordering of various supplies
o Exhibit design and maintenance
To apply, send your cover letter, Urbana Park District application, résumé, and three references to:
Anita Purves Nature Center
ATTN: Caty Roland
1505 N. Broadway Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Deadline: May 30th, 2008