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

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • TEMPORARY

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Human Resource Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

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.

Please visit our website at https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov to apply.

Carroll County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. Must be 18 years of age or older
2. Relevant canoeing experience*
3. Requires criminal background check as condition of employment
4. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training course or approved equivalent (or must obtain prior to the
first day of camp)
5. 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)
6. CPR/AED, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen 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.

Other Job Requirements
H.S. Diploma/GED

Wages per hour: 15.00
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
 40 hours of Sick and Safe Leave

Days of Work:
MONDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  TUESDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  WEDNESDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  THURSDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  FRIDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  SATURDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  SUNDAY Contractual position May 9 – August 9. Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.
Shift:

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 05/31/2024