Seasonal Interpretive Guide - Robbers Cave State Park

Agency: Department of Tourism and Recreation | Supervisory Organization: Robbers Cave State Park

Job Type: Seasonal (Fixed Term) | Part time

Estimated Appointment End Date: July 07, 2027

Basic Purpose

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to planning, organizing, directing and conducting individual and group leisure-time and physical education activities in a park setting.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and conducts various leisure-time and physical education activities; prepares scheduled events and ensures that required equipment and other materials are in place.
• Plans and directs group activities aimed at developing appropriate group interaction behavior, a sense of team work and fairness, interpersonal communication skills, and cooperation; ensures that order and discipline are maintained during recreation periods.
• Supervises, coaches and instructs indoor and outdoor team and athletic events.
• Teaches physical education, hygiene, sanitation, and good personal habits.
• Participates in the maintenance, procurement, and selection of athletic equipment, facilities, supplies, and other materials for leisure-time activities and physical education programs.

Requirements

• One year of experience in instructing/directing a community service or recreational program; or in closely related work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of recreational, athletic, and group work principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of the fundamentals and rules of common sports.
• Knowledge of first aid treatment techniques.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to conduct group activities effectively.

Special Requirements

The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs requires successful applicants to obtain and maintain a CDL within 6 months of appointment. Some positions in this job family may be designated as safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.