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COUNTY OF BUCKS Seasonal Help - Parks and Recreation Operations Intern in Langhorne, Pennsylvania
COUNTY OF BUCKS
JOB TITLE:
SEASONAL HELP
Parks and Recreation Operations Intern
CORE CREEK PARK
JOB CODE:
800
DEPARTMENT:
Parks and Recreation
UNION:
00
FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt
GRADE:
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a valued member of the Bucks County Department of Parks and Recreation, the parks and recreation operations intern will assist the department in the operation of recreation facilities, programs, and special events.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Acquire varied experience with the operation of recreation facilities, including swimming pools, boat rentals, tennis centers, athletic fields, and dog park.
- Plan and coordinate special events.
- Implement and coordinate recreation programs.
- Prepare and verify recreation facility revenue reports.
- Conduct program needs assessments. Manage and distribute program equipment and supplies.
- Work with community organizations on the special use of county parks for programs and events.
- Develop skills working with the public.
Identify and complete a project to be considered for implementation by the department.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Any combination of experience and training which affords the applicant an opportunity to gain the above listed knowledge, skill and ability.
- Currently enrolled in coursework or have completed a degree in Recreation Management, Sports and Recreation Management, or a related field
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
- Highly motivated and able to work independently at times
- Current FBI Fingerprint, PA Child Abuse, and PA Criminal Background Check clearances as required by law.
Possess a valid Driver's License