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Parks and Recreation Aide 4 - Historic Site Interpreter - Crailo State Historic Site

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation &...
Rensselaer, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2025

Parks and Recreation Aide 4 - Historic Site Interpreter - Crailo State Historic Site

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Rensselaer, New York United States
Posted: Mar 29, 2025
    Salary: From $18.49 to $18.49 Hourly USD Hourly
    Salary Top:18.4918

    Part Time

    Clerical and Administrative Support

    Parks and Recreation


Duties Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Historic Site Manager (HSM), the selected candidate will be involved in every aspect of historic site interpretation and visitor services:
  • Welcomes visitors to the historic site museum and provides guided tours of Crailo exhibits and grounds to various groups, including schools, adults, and families in a responsible and courteous manner.
  • Conducts off-site outreach programs in the Capital District.
  • Assists staff in coordinating and implementing special programs and events, works well with the general public, and serves as a team player with co-workers.
  • Assists with general operations and care of the historic site (may include climbing stairs and standing for extended periods, including walking on uneven terrain, while interacting with the public.
  • Researches and undertakes special projects.
  • Contributes to site communication (social media, newsletter, written reports) as needed.
  • Processes admission and gift shop transactions.
  • Performs historic house upkeep tasks and other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree or completed coursework in history, museum studies, and/or art history is preferred.
  • Knowledge and interest in conducting historical research, managing multiple tasks and flexibility in scheduling and work assignments is a plus.

Additional Comments

OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
  • Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Must keep up on all mandated training including First Aid/CPR/AED.

BENEFITS:
This position has the option to join the NYS Employees’ Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage as well as the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements have been met.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Closing Date/Time: 04/21/25

    New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation


    518-474-0453

The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.

From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!

New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?

NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS!

Come work with us, and...

  • Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers.
  • Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer.
  • Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP!

State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

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