What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interpretive Services Program Leader position at City of Roseville (CA)?
Are you passionate about creating meaningful, engaging experiences and making a lasting impact through storytelling for visitors? We're looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to plan, organize and lead a variety of interpretive programs in environmental education or municipal utility systems from school tours and summer camps to adult workshops and exhibit experiences. If you're a proactive leader who enjoys making meaningful connections with the public and creating impactful learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you! The current vacancy is a Temporary 1500-hour position located at the Roseville Utility Exploration Center.
The employment list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies.
The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community.
Experience and Training
Experience:
One year of paid or volunteer experience working as a docent/interpreter in a community interpretive/educational/museum or visitor center,
OR
Twenty semester hours of college coursework in physical or biological sciences, cultural history, anthropology, interpretation, historical preservation, museum studies and management, or a related field.
AND
Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED or higher level education.
License or Certificate
Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six months of hire.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
All employment applications must be submitted online at the City of Roseville CAREER PAGES only. Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page.
The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation.
Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification.
The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States:
Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website.
Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org.
A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application.
If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration.
SELECTION PROCESS
All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.
Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process.
THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.Salary : $20 - $23