Seasonal Park Worker IV

Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33

$18.274

JR2026-00022079 Seasonal Park Worker IV (Evergreen) (Open)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN TILL FILLED

You’re happiest outdoors, so why not work where you play? Join the Parks division and be a part of what makes your Nebraska state parks unforgettable.

What we can offer you:
-Hands-on training in a fun and flexible environment
-Education in nature and historic appreciation
-Outdoor recreation that promotes healthy lifestyles
-Service that contributes to tourism and local economies
-Opportunity for professional growth
-Respect as a valued team member
-Medical and dental benefits (eligibility based on hours and assignment duration)

Discover a wide range of roles at parks statewide, where you can gain experience or apply your skills. Turn your outdoor passion into a rewarding career. Apply today!

JOB DUTIES:

Head Lifeguard (Chadron State Park, Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, Fort Robinson State Park, Louisville SRA, Niobrara State Park, Platte River State Park, and Ponca State Park) - Certification Training Provided:
-Under limited supervision, oversee swimming pool operations and supervise lifeguard team members.
-Ensure maintenance and cleanliness of the pool area and bathhouse facilities.
-Perform water testing and manage chemical levels for pool maintenance.
-Enforce safety regulations and lead emergency responses promptly under limited supervision.

Lead Naturalist:
-Under limited supervision Lead educational programs, outdoor skill sessions, and events in the park.
-Educate the public about artifacts and nature within the park's environment.
-Coordinate volunteers for event support and assist in station setup and equipment handling.

Museum Aide (at Historical Park locations):
-Aid in artifact collections and assist in educating the public about historical artifacts.
-Provide support in managing museum exhibits and historical collections.
-Assist with events.

Shooting Range Instructor (Chadron State Park, Platte River State Park, Ponca State Park, and Wildcat Hills):
-Instruct individuals at the shooting range, ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
-Supervise shooting range activities, emphasizing safety protocols for participants.
-Coordinate and assist in organizing educational programs, outdoor skills sessions, and large events.

Office/Administrative - Lead Worker:
-Serve as the primary support for the superintendent, handling office tasks, including reservations, record-keeping, customer inquiries, and deposit handling.
-Provide guidance and direction to team members, taking initiative in problem-solving for detailed tasks while working under general supervision.
-Flexibly handle additional tasks as needed to support diverse park operations.
-Create a welcoming and hospitable environment for guests across park facilities.