Southford Falls
Recruitment #220217-3492VR-005
Location |
Southbury, CT
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Date Opened | 2/22/2022 4:40:00 PM |
Salary | $14.00 - $17.00 / hour |
Job Type | Seasonal/Summer |
Close Date | 12/2/2022 11:59:00 PM |
COME WORK WITH GREAT PEOPLE AT ONE OF CONNECTICUT'S BEAUTIFUL STATE PARKS!
The State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is seeking to fill multiple Seasonal Resource Assistant positions Southford Falls State Park in Oxord, CT.
At the turn of the century, Southford Falls was the site of the Diamond Match Company. Scenic waterfalls are at the southeast end of the Park on the Eight Mile River. The Larkin Bridle Trail is nearby. Southford Falls was established as a state park in 1932 and has 169 acres. Among other activities, visitors enjoy picnicking, fishing and hiking.
Positions Include: (see details under Examples of Duties)
Anticipated start dates vary by position and run through the recreation season. Most positions are first shift, some will be second or third shift. Typically positions are 5 days per week and will include weekend shifts.
For inquiries specific to the position and regarding the status of your application, must be made directly to the individual park: Nathan.Hale@ct.gov.
CT DEEP encourages you to consider applying for seasonal opportunities at multiple locations while your application is under review.
Please be advised that resumes are no longer being accepted during the time that you apply. Please ensure that your application is complete and displays your qualifications. You will be unable to make revisions once it is submitted. Questions can be sent to Emily.Kennedy@ct.gov.
1. Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.
2. Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:
a. Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.
b. Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.
c. College training in a specific field.
d. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.
3. Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.
1. Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.
2. Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
The State of Connecticut is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages the application of women, minorities and persons with disabilities.