This is specialized recreational and environmental educational work participating in the development and implementation of environmental education programs for a department-wide environmental educational program or at an environmental center. Included in the work is planning, preparing and presenting educational programs based upon the natural resources of the land and water and its plant and animal life for the visiting public as well as outreach programs for public, private schools and community groups. Publicizing and promoting environmental education, maintaining good community relationships, and recruiting, training and directing volunteers and contracted personnel are significant aspects of the work. Work is performed under the general supervision of an administrative superior. Work involves some disagreeable aspects and light physical effort. Minimum Training, Education & Experience The following statement represents the minimum training and experience standards which will be used to admit or reject applicants for tests. Candidates must meet requirements within 30 days after the last date for filing applications. 1. EDUCATION:
Completion of a bachelor's degree program at an accredited college or university with major course work in forestry, biology, wild life management, conservation or a related field.
AND 2. EXPERIENCE:
Two years of experience in an interpretive or environmental educational program, which has included conducting programming, and/or outreach programs to school students, or the public. Physical & Medical Requirements
Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required of a position in this class. Required Licenses & Certifications
Possession of a proper class motor vehicle operator's license as issued by the State of Pennsylvania at time of appointment. Other Requirements TRANSCRIPT, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Candidates MUST submit a copy of their official college or university transcript(s) indicating completion of the educational requirement and all required licenses, registrations, or certifications at the time of application. Transcripts MUST indicate conference of the appropriate degree. Candidates with a degree from foreign colleges or universities must submit proof of degree as certified by a professional evaluation service.
Candidates MUST submit a copy of their license, registration, or certification.
If you have ever submitted a paper transcript, license, registration, or certification for any City of Philadelphia civil service examination, you have to submit another document Option 1 - Upload a paperless transcript, license, registration, or certification - One time only!
You may upload documents into your account and attach a document with this application. Once the document is uploaded to your account, it may be attached to all future applications. Attaching your document will save you time and money if you apply for an examination in the future, and you will be assured that your transcript cannot be misplaced.
Your documents should be uploaded and attached to your application before it is submitted. They cannot be uploaded or added to your application electronically after your application has been submitted. Option 2 - Submit a paper transcript, license, registration, or certification - Separate document required for each application
If you submit a paper copy of a transcript, license, registration or certification, the document will be used for this application only. You will have to submit documents again whenever you apply for an examination in the future. Paper documents will not be retained and will not be returned to applicants.
Mailing address for paper transcript and other required materials: April Graham City of Philadelphia - Office of Human Resources1401 JFK Blvd., Room 1530Philadelphia, PA ********
Phone: ******** Fax: Email: Equivalency Statement(s)
Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by the Office of Human Resources which has included a bachelor's degree.PDN-9c03be0b-e0e9-40b6-923e-0b59d9dcb211
