Description
The Program Assistant supports the Parks Department’s outdoor recreation programs, environmental education, and special events, including planning, research, coordination, implementation, and supervision of activities such as hikes, festivals, workshops, and water-based programs. The role also supports volunteer recruitment and training, staff orientation, grant proposals, partnerships, and administrative duties, while working varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings. The position requires a Pennsylvania driver’s license, physical presence in the office, travel to parks and off-site locations, and the ability to obtain Pennsylvania Act 153 Clearances.
