Farm Programs Facilitator

Location: St. Charles

Education Level High School or GED Equivalent
* Follow all departmental safety rules that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of Park District’s safety and risk management program.
* Work cooperatively and collaboratively with residents, colleagues, the public, PDRMA and other agencies or organizations as delegated.
* Recommends improvements and efficiencies to better accomplish individual and district goals in the best interests of the St. Charles Park District community.
* Comply with Park District policies and administrative procedures.
* Lead and present farm programs and other visitor experiences for a variety of audiences.
* Participate in program set-up and tear-down.
* Attend program training sessions and develop proficiency in program content and concepts.
* Greet program participants in a friendly and professional manner.
* Relate agricultural, biological, historical, social, economic and other related concepts and content in an age-appropriate and engaging manner.
* Teach in a variety of weather conditions.
* Travel as needed to off-site venues for program delivery.
* Facilitate casual visitor experiences at Primrose Farm.
* Assist with livestock care as needed.
* Assist Primrose Farm staff in the completion of their duties.
* Perform light cleaning and custodial duties.
* Assume other responsibilities as assigned. Routinely push, pull and/or lift to waist up to 40 lbs. unassisted and at times 41-50 lbs. with assistance.  Requires a range of hearing and vision that allows the employee to safely complete the essential duties of the position with or without assistive devices, corrective lenses and/or glasses and/or a reasonable accommodation. | | | |## Benefits
** The Park District offers the following benefits to all Part-Time Category III employees:**
* * District Incentives*  + Paid Training  + Discounts for Programs## Seasonal Opportunities We offer summer seasonal employment opportunities for individuals ages 15 and up. Each position will state the minimum age requirement within the job posting.

Summer Seasonal opportunities will be posted in December, so stay tuned!
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