PARK INTERPRETIVE SPECIALIST (SEASONAL)

Job Description and Duties PARK INTERPRETIVE SPECIALIST (SEASONAL) – ANGELES DISTRICT / LOS ANGELES SECTOR / PIO PICO STATE HISTORIC PARK “Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application. Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub. If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).” The reporting location for this position is Pio Pico State Historic Park. This position will work under the supervision of the Museum Curator II and may occasionally perform museum exhibit duties at other Angeles District house museums. The Museum Park Interpretive Specialist assists with gathering and presenting information for exhibits and contributing to good conservation practices at the historic Pio Pico Adobe. Duties will generally include maintenance of exhibits and equipment in the historic adobe museum and grounds, obtaining and preparing information for historical exhibits, compiling catalogs of historic objects and artifacts, opening and closing of museum facilities during regular business hours, and assisting with interpretive programs and/or park events as needed. This position reports to Pio Pico State Historic Park located at 6003 Pioneer Blvd. Whitter, CA 90606 but may be assigned duties at other units in the Angeles District as needed, including Malibu Lagoon State Beach – Adamson House and Los Encinos State Historic Park. The work schedule will typically be four days per week 7:00am - 3:30pm. Required to purchase and wear a uniform in compliance with uniform standards as stated in the Department’s Operation Manual. This position can work 189 days in a 12 consecutive month period or a maximum of 1500 hours within 12 consecutive months per California Code of Regulation 265.1. This position is designated as not telework eligible. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Damian Ruddy at (310) 456-9497 or at damian.ruddy@parks.ca.gov. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position, official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to pay special attention to detail.