Title: Community Education Assistant (Part Time)
Requisition Id: 3792
Hourly Pay Rate: $16.06
Hourly Pay Grade: H4
Expected Work Schedule: Part Time
Job Location: Central Reg Office & Research Ctr (COLUM2)
Closing Date: Until filled or February, 26th, 2025
Our Culture: The Missouri Department of Conservation supports a culture of trusted professionals that is dedicated to our mission, responsible stewards, and believe in One MDC.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please email the hiring supervisor, Ethan J Regan , at Ethan.Regan@mdc.mo.gov or call 573 8157901x2866 , Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm.
Summary/Objective
To maintain a safe shooting environment for range visitors.
Essential Job Duties
- Assist with checking in and providing new shooters instructions and answers questions from the public.
- Responsible for public safety while walking the Rifle/Pistol Ranges and Shotgun Range.
- Maintains and repairs equipment necessary to operate the ranges.
- Conduct or assists with special events and programs as needed.
Ancillary Job Duties
- Other duties, as assigned.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or G.E.D./HiSET equivalent.
- At least one (1) year of related experience
- Experience with firearms preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other entities at all levels.
- Ability to accept job responsibilities/tasks assigned for self and others and ensure high quality programs/services are delivered and effective controls are developed to maintain the Department integrity.
Work Environment
- Regularly work in outdoor environments where hot, cold, wet and/or humid conditions exist.
- Work varying shifts and hours including some evenings and weekends.
Physical Abilities
- Frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. The Missouri Department of Conservation reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, functions, and requirements.
Exemption Status/Special Notes
This position has been determined to be Nonexempt according to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Employees must agree to accept compensatory time in lieu of cash payments in accordance with the Department's Compensatory Time Off and Overtime Policy.
Salaried and hourly employees are expected to use a mobile device-cellular phone for Department business, as needed.
MDC promotes a Tobacco-Free (smoke and smokeless) working environment.
The Department of Conservation will only hire United States citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to complete an "Employment Eligibility Verification" (Form I-9) and produce requested documentation after employment.
Candidates seeking initial employment or re-employment must submit to a drug screen following offer of employment.
All persons employed with the state of Missouri shall file all state income tax forms and pay all state income taxes owed.
Nearest Major Market: Columbia Missouri