NY HELP No Agency Environmental Conservation, Department of Title Environmental Education Assistant (2 Positions) Occupational Category Education, Teaching Salary Grade Hourly Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $18.90 to $18.90 Hourly Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Other (see below) "Other" Explanation Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8 AM To 4 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Essex Street Address Region 5 - Ray Brook City Ray Brook State NY Zip Code 12977 Duties Description Join our Region 5 Outreach Team and become an integral part of the Hiker Information Station Program and Mobile Education Center this summer. Your role as an educator is vital in protecting the Adirondack’s natural resources while enhancing the safety, experience, and wellbeing of our communities and visitors. Your base camp will be the Region 5 headquarters in Ray Brook, NY, between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake, NY, but your office will be the outdoors.Responsibilities include:-Engaging with new and experienced hikers at information stations or on the trail-Educating on safe and sustainable hiking practices-Collecting data to inform education and management strategies Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in environmental education programs; or one year of college study with specialization in natural science, natural resources, or environmental education. Additional Comments This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 10/8/2025. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date. Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview. Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Weekends and holidays may be required. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Heath Boomhower Telephone 518-402-9273 Fax 518-402-9038 Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov Address Street 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on Applying Please email or mail your resume to the above. Be sure to include Vacancy #25-183272 on your resume or it may not be accepted.