Part-Time AURORA Program Support

Penn State University; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Aurora is seeking part-time support staff for its AURORA Programs. The role involves preparing gear, engaging prospective students at events, and maintaining campsites. Candidates should have group management experience, as well as Wilderness First Aid and CPR/AED certifications. Communication skills are essential as interactions with students and families are a key part of the job. A valid driver's license is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in group management with diverse teams.
• Wilderness First Aid and CPR/AED certifications are required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare program gear and supplies for activities.
• Engage with prospective students at recruitment events.
• Set up campsites and maintain trails for program use.

Skills

Group management experience

Wilderness First Aid

CPR/AED certifications

Effective communication

Job description

Part-Time AURORA Program Support page is loaded## Part-Time AURORA Program Supportlocations: Penn State University Parktime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_0000075777# **APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** ## CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please to complete the. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please to complete the Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete . **Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see .** **JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**The Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management Department is looking for support staff for its AURORA Programs. These support roles have an array of responsibilities including, but not limited to:* Preparation of program gear and supplies* Interacting with prospective students at recruitment events* Work to prepare campsites and trails for program useSupport staff must be able to communicate details about the AURORA program in a clear and professional manner. This includes at varied recruitment evets which involve interaction with prospective students and their parents/families. Support staff must be able to work independently on various types of projects with varied levels of support and guidance from full-time AURORA staff. This could include maintenance or cleaning of gear, preparation of supplies for backpacking trips, trail work, or other projects. Staff members must be able to work successfully as a team in order to complete these projects. Qualifications include group management experience, Wilderness First Aid and CPR/AED certifications, and ability to drive a vehicle. **BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES**Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks. **CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS**Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review . **EEO IS THE LAW**Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.