Canoe/Kayak Assistant - Department of Recreation and Parks/Piney Run Park Job at Carroll County Government

Carroll County Government Sykesville, MD 21784

From $13.25 an hour

Department of Human Resources Currently accepting applications for:
Carroll County Government Canoe/Kayak Assistant

225 North Center Street, Room 100 Department of Recreation and Parks
Westminster, Maryland 21157

410-386-2129 An Equal Opportunity Employer

Canoe/Kayak Assistant – Department of Recreation and Parks/Piney Run Park

$13.25 hourly, 40 hours per week, contractual position, June 8 through August 11, 2023

Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends

This position will remain open until filled; first review of resumes occurs February 10, 2023.

Piney Run Park is seeking a Canoe/Kayak Assistant for our Summer Nature Camp.

As the Canoe/Kayak Assistant, you will assist the Instructor in conducting canoeing and kayaking classes for Piney

Run Nature Camp. You will be responsible for keeping a constant, watchful eye on all lake-based activities to ensure safety of the participants and to act in a lifesaving capacity should an accident occur.

The ideal candidate for this opportunity will be experienced and comfortable in a canoe and kayak, demonstrate maturity in working with children, be able to stay calm in emergency situations, and be able to follow directions as well as give direction to Counselors and campers.

Qualifications:

1. Must be 18 years old or older
2. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training course or approved equivalent (or must obtain prior to the first day of camp)
3. Requires completion of 8-hour American Canoe Association (ACA) Essentials of Canoe Touring Skills

Course (or must obtain prior to the first day of camp)
4. Relevant canoeing experience*
5. Requires a criminal background check as a condition of employment
6. CPR, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogen and AED certification (or must obtain prior to the first day of camp)

*A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Benefits of working for Carroll County Government:

✓ 40 hours of Sick and Safe Leave

How to apply:

  • Apply online: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
  • Pick up an application in our office: 225 N. Center Street, Room 100, Westminster, MD 21157
  • Request an application by calling our office
  • Applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm on the date the job closes
  • Applications are not accepted by fax or email 02/03/23

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.25 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sykesville, MD 21784: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location




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